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India wants final solution to food security issue in WTO
India wants final solution to food security issue in WTO

18/06/2015

NEW DELHI: India Wednesday clarified that its decision not to ratify WTO's Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) is aimed at ensuring that the country's efforts to ensure food security remain consistent with its international obligations.
S.Korea must scrap rice import caps, switch to tariffs
S.Korea must scrap rice import caps, switch to tariffs

18/06/2015

(Reuters) - South Korea has no choice but to scrap caps on rice imports from the start of 2015, instead managing shipments into the country using a system of tariffs, a senior government official said on Friday.
U.S. steel industry may challenge Russian trade deal - sources
U.S. steel industry may challenge Russian trade deal - sources

18/06/2015

(Reuters) - The U.S. steel industry is considering challenging a trade deal with Russia that governs imports of hot-rolled steel, potentially reviving a decades-old dispute amid mounting tensions over Russia's actions in Ukraine, two sources said.
U.S. says basic outline in place for international services trade deal
U.S. says basic outline in place for international services trade deal

18/06/2015

(Reuters) - The outline of an international trade deal opening up services markets is in place, U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman said on Wednesday, ahead of the next round of negotiations next week.
U.S. confirms Taiwan has begun TPP consultation process
U.S. confirms Taiwan has begun TPP consultation process

18/06/2015

Washington, June 18 (CNA) The United States has confirmed for the first time that Taiwan has begun the process of consultations to join the Tran-Pacific Partnership, a U.S.-initiated regional trade bloc.
Sixth round of EU-US trade talks to start on July 14
Sixth round of EU-US trade talks to start on July 14

18/06/2015

BRUSSELS, June 18 (Xinhua ) -- The European Commission will host a sixth round of EU-US talks on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, or TTIP, in Brussels from July 14 to July 18, 2014.
G20 still increasing protectionism: joint WTO/UN/OECD report
G20 still increasing protectionism: joint WTO/UN/OECD report

18/06/2015

(Reuters) - Members of the Group of 20 leading economies are still doing more to restrict trade than to liberalise it, according to a report published by major world agencies on Wednesday.
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