WTO accession
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7-Nov-2014 AFP
After its victory, Team Bush resumes its crusade for free trade
Reassured by the renewed confidence of the American voters, President George W. Bush is going to pursue, even accelerate his free trade strategy in next four years by giving special support to bilateral agreements.
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29-Dec-2012 BHInfo
Accord bilatéral : L’UE soutient l’adhésion de la Bosnie-Herzégovine à l’OMC
Le commissaire européen au commerce Karel De Gucht et le ministre du commerce extérieur et des relations économiques de Bosnie-Herzégovine Mirko Šarovic ont signé mercredi un accord relatif à l’adhésion de la Bosnie-Herzégovine à l’Organisation mondiale du commerce (OMC).
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1-Mar-2012 Maghreb Emergeant
Algérie - accession à l’OMC : signature de 5 accords bilatéraux
Cinq accords bilatéraux ont été signés par l’Algérie dans le cadre du processus de négociation pour l’accession de l’Algérie à l’Organisation mondiale du commerce (OMC) avec le Brésil, Cuba, Uruguay, Venezuela et l’Argentine. Les négociations en vue de la conclusion d’accords similaires avec l’UE et les Etats-Unis sont à un stade "appréciable", a indiqué ce responsable.
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23-Nov-2011
Montenegro signs FTA with Ukraine, expects to join WTO soon
Montenegro’s Economy Minister Vladimir Kavarić and his Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Klyuyev signed today in Kyiv the free trade agreement between the two states, which will enable Montenegro to resume its accession negotiations with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and join the organisation in the near future.
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5-Jun-2008 FPIF
The failed expectations of US trade policy
As the principal negotiator for the landmark market access agreement that led to China’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), I have reflected on whether the agreements we negotiated really lived up to our expectations. A sober reflection has led me to conclude that those trade agreements did not.
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5-Feb-2008 Le Maghreb
L’accord bilatéral entre l’UE et l’Algérie reste bloqué
M. Mandelson a souligné que l’accord d’association, qui est "une base" de développement des relations bilatérales entre l’Algérie et l’UE, ne fonctionne pas bien actuellement.
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17-Jan-2008 Xinhua
EU, Ukraine agree on final terms for Kiev’s WTO accession
As a result, the European Union will now begin negotiations for a comprehensive free trade agreement with Ukraine
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22-Nov-2007
Ukraine to start free trade talks with Israel
Ukraine plans to start free trade talks with Israel in the first quarter of 2008, President Victor Yushchenko said during his meeting with Israel’s business leaders on Thursday, according to the President`s press-office.
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22-Nov-2007
U.S., Cambodian senior officials meet on trade, investment
The United States Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab met with Cambodian Minister of Commerce Cham Prasidh on Wednesday in Cambodia to discuss ways to broaden and deepen bilateral trade and investment ties, said a press release.
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2-Nov-2007 IPS
Competition with China: if you can’t beat it, join it
China has beaten Mexico hands down in terms of trade in the past few years, and may do even better after December, when a "peace clause" expires.
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1-Oct-2007
World Trade Organization accession agreements: intellectual property issues
This paper addresses intellectual property issues that arise in the context of the WTO accession process
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22-Jul-2007 Campaña Continental contra el ALCA
Súmate a la Semana de Acción Global Contra la Deuda y las IFIs
El problema de la deuda no terminó, pese a todas las promesas y planes ofrecidos por los gobiernos acreedores y las instituciones financieras internacionales (IFIs) y los pagos por adelantado de muchos gobiernos en el Sur
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20-Jul-2007 Rebelión
Estados Unidos rechaza la propuesta de reducir subsidios al agro
La propuesta en la ronda de Doha para recortar a 13 mil millones de dólares anuales los subsidios agrícolas de Estados Unidos es "inaceptable" dijo este miércoles el gobierno
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20-Jul-2007 ADITAL
Guía sobre OMC y derechos humanos está disponible en portugués
La guía puede ser utilizada como apoyo a los recursos jurídicos y ciudadanos sobre comercio y derechos humanos, incluso como respuesta a los acuerdos bilaterales y regionales de comercio
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18-Jul-2007 IPS
Ronda de Doha entre papeles de lija
El intento de la OMC de allanar las diferencias que entorpecen las negociaciones comerciales de la Ronda de Doha mediante dos bosquejos de acuerdos sobre agricultura y productos industriales, encontró reparos apenas los divulgó
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18-Jul-2007
Free trade agreement with EU possible only after Azerbaijan’s WTO accession, deputy foreign minister says
“There are common factors in Azerbaijan’s integration into Europe and accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO),” Deputy Foreign Minister Mahmud Mammadguliyev told journalists, APA reports. He said that European Union approves the idea of Azerbaijan’s WTO membership.
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17-Jul-2007 Rebelión
Los TLC con EE.UU. en la cuerda floja
La capacidad del gobierno de Estados Unidos de negociar acuerdos comerciales sufrió un duro golpe el pasado fin de semana cuando la autoridad presidencial para negociar tratados por la “vía rápida” (fast track) venció sin esperanza alguna de renovación
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13-May-2007 Scoop
Letter from Lebanon: Farmers risk losing big
As Lebanon heads down the fast track to trade liberalisation, some commentators are predicting a devastating impact on small-holder farmers. Unable even to sell produce on the Lebanese market let alone for export, farmers are painfully unprepared to compete with subsidised imports. Yet little is being done to fortify the agricultural industry as the fruits of major bilateral and multilateral free trade agreements (FTAs) and liberalising reforms loom on the near horizon.
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18-Apr-2007 The Hindu
India: China seeks market economy status
India and China together represent the "new global economic architecture" Indian Commerce Minister Kamal Nath said on Tuesday. But India and China themselves are often embroiled in fractious trade disputes.
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26-Feb-2007 El Watan
Algérie-États-unis : Le projet de zone de libre-échange reste d’« actualité »
La construction d’une zone de libre-échange entre les Etats-Unis d’Amérique et l’Algérie est toujours d’actualité », nous a confirmé Smaïl Chikhoun, président du Conseil d’affaires Etats-Unis-Algérie (USABC).
