India not blocking rule-based global trade: PM
In the WTO talks in Geneva in July, India had taken a tough stance on the issue of foodgrain holding and food subsidy after which the US blamed it for failure of the negotiations.
Sep 09, 2014, 15:50 PM IST
Modi urges FAO to take the lead in protecting interests of poor and farmers at WTO
Modi asserted that India does not stand in the way of a rule-based global trade agreement, but India cannot sacrifice the interests and food security of the poor and the farmers.
Sep 09, 2014, 13:14 PM IST
India needs to work more to address poverty: FAO
India, the world's second largest wheat and rice grower, needs to make speedier progress towards reducing the number of hungry people, a top official of the UN food agency FAO said Monday.
Sep 08, 2014, 17:32 PM IST
