World Trade Organization Notices for Jan 24
The World Trade Organization posted the following notices for January 24, 2011 (may have to click twice on source documents for proper viewing):
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- Food prices and trade. WTO Director-General Lamy, in his opening address to the Berlin Agriculture Ministers’ Summit on January 22, 2011 said that “trade plays or can play a better role in addressing the rise in food prices and tackling food insecurity. Trade is part of the solution, and not part of the problem.”
- Agriculture negotiations. Agriculture negotiations chairperson David Walker said on January 21, 2011 that he expects to hold a more intensive talks in February and urged negotiators to “use every day available” to focus on solving remaining problems.