WTO meeting: Piyush Goyal raises issue of public stockholding for food security at 12th Ministerial Conference
Union Minister Piyush Goyal said that the world is in a situation, where the temporary declarations are not going to help the countries rather the Permanent Solution to Public Stock Holding, pending for more than 9 years, is not yet being taken up for closure.
Jun 15, 2022, 07:26 AM IST
WTO meeting: Indian fishing community protests against proposal to curb fishery subsidies
The WTO draft does not adequately address the concerns on food security and livelihood of small fishers while including provisions that could help advanced countries perpetuate their huge dole for long-distance fishing.
Jun 13, 2022, 08:17 AM IST
India to pitch for permanent solution to food security issue at WTO
Backed by several developing countries, India will strongly pitch for finding a permanent solution to the food security issue and a mechanism to protect poor farmers from surge in imports at the WTO meeting of 160 trade ministers', beginning here tomorrow.
Dec 14, 2015, 16:23 PM IST
India offers to waive off visa fees to LDCs at WTO meet
India has made substantial offers like waiving off visa fees, granting market access and technical assistance to service providers from poor nations, showing its resolve to support the Least Developing Countries.
Feb 08, 2015, 17:00 PM IST
Uproar in Rajya Sabha over 'inconsistencies' in govt statement on WTO
Jaitley said his party BJP had in December last year raised inconsistencies in the pact the previous UPA government had signed in WTO meeting in Bali and it stood by it.
Aug 11, 2014, 12:41 PM IST
Nine reasons why India's WTO veto shocked the world
India`s tough diplomacy blocked a landmark world trade treaty late on Thursday, despite last-ditch talks to rescue what would have been the first global trade reform since the creation of the World Trade Organization 19 years ago.
Aug 01, 2014, 13:58 PM IST
India sticks to its tough stand on WTO; Cabinet discusses issue
India has decided to stick to its tough stand on WTO's trade facilitation agreement and the matter was discussed on Thursday in the Union Cabinet.
Jul 24, 2014, 23:53 PM IST
India will not back WTO protocol unless concerns addressed: Sources
India will not support a trade facilitation protocol ahead of a July 31 deadline unless its concerns about subsidies are met, two senior government officials said on Wednesday.
Jul 23, 2014, 21:11 PM IST
