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EU asks WTO to intervene in Australian quarantine dispute

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2003
The European Union formally asked the World Trade Organisation today to set up a panel of experts to rule on its simmering trade dispute with Australia on quarantine measures restricting imports of food products. The first request for a disputes settlement ...

Commonwealth ministers meet in Brunei, focus on poverty

... annual meeting, which began in Brunei's capital Bandar Seri Begawan today, said that the failure of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) meeting in Cancun cast a shadow on their Brunei gathering. Don McKinnon, the Commonwealth general secretary said that ...

Midday market wrap: Domestic stocks put on lacklustre show

Trading on the Australian stock market was lacklustre to noon, following the collapse of World Trade Organisation talks on the weekend, and compounded by several companies trading ex-dividend and News Corp putting further pressure on the market. The ...

Afternoon market wrap: Lacklustre performance by the All Ords

... today or by about 0.1 per cent, whilst Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose 45.48 points or 0.42%. Meanwhile the World Trade Organisation (WTO) conference in Cancun ended in failure as the international delegations from presiding nations failed to hammer out an ...

WTO chairperson closes Cancun conference with no consensus achieved

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) chairperson Luis Ernesto Derbez, who is also Mexico's foreign minister, has announced that the Cancun Ministerial Conference ended on September 14 without consensus. Mr Derbez said that the heads of delegations meeting ...

OECD calls for greater investment, international cooperation

... During the meeting, there was also an 'unambiguous sense of commitment' by the ministers to making the World Trade Organisation (WTO) negotiations successful, "recognising the fact that the WTO Doha Round is a once in a generation opportunity which the ...
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