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  After US deal, India to push for Doha agenda at WTO in 2015

  December 18, 2014 13:48 IST

  New Delhi: It is always a clinical surgery at WTO where a patient can die if you miss the target, says its Chief Roberto Azevedo, which probably explains why the 20- year-old global body could

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  WTO rules in India's favour in steel dispute with US

  December 10, 2014 7:47 IST

  Geneva/New Delhi: In a major relief to the steel industry, the WTO has ruled against the US which had imposed high duty on imports of certain steel products from India.The Appellate Body of the World

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  India's strong leadership led to ending WTO impasse: Sitharaman

  Politics | November 22, 2014 9:34 IST

  New Delhi: India's strong leadership and negotiating from a position of strength on the food security issue paved the way for ending the impasse at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said

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  India stands firm on objections to WTO Doha Round deal

  World | October 24, 2014 14:26 IST

  United Nations: Even as the World Trade Organisation's trade deal remained stalled due to India's objections, an Indian envoy at the UN stood firm on them, declaring a "permanent solution on food security with necessary

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  US Senator lauds WTO ruling against India on poultry

  World | October 15, 2014 11:55 IST

  Washington: A senior US senator has welcomed the World Trade Organisation (WTO)'s ruling against India's ‘unfounded' ban on American poultry products, saying the decision is an important step in ensuring a ‘level playing field' for

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  Pact on food security, trade facilitation to go hand-in-hand: Narendra Modi

  September 30, 2014 6:43 IST

  New York: Ahead of his meeting with US President Barack Obama, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday made it clear that agreement on food security and trade facilitation will have to go hand-in-hand."Agreement on food

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  WTO move: Pakistani daily calls India powerful

  World | August 04, 2014 11:39 IST

  Islamabad: India is ‘powerful enough' to block an initiative at the WTO, said a Pakistani daily that, however, noted the move is ‘something of a U-turn by the neo-liberal' Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.An editorial

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  India Inc, exporters welcome World Trade Organisation pact on trade

  December 07, 2013 17:20 IST

  New Delhi: Hailing the trade facilitation agreement reached by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) members after hectic parleys, India Inc and exporters today said these will help developing countries like India to reduce transaction cost

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  No agreement on food security better than a bad one: Sharma

  December 05, 2013 23:44 IST

  Bali: Dismissing the suggestion that India was insisting on food security because of the ensuing general elections at home, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Thursday said New Delhi was only pursing an old

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  No compromise on food subsidy at WTO: India

  November 30, 2013 14:22 IST

  New Delhi: India will not offer any compromise on its food subsidy programme at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) ministerial meeting next week, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said Friday.Addressing a media conference here