WTO Symposia on Trade and Environment, and Trade and Development,15-18 March 1999

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• NGOs Denounce Insulting Remarks and Behavior of Panel Chairman: Joint NGO Statement at the WTO Symposium on Trade and Development

• Paul Collier's  (Director, Development Research Group, World Bank) Letter of Apology dated 19 March

• Martin Khor's (Director of  TWN) reply dated 29 March to Collier's letter

• Statement by Martin Khor at Panel on Synergies between Liberalisation, Environment and Sustainable Development, WTO Symposium  on Trade and Environment, 16 March 1999

• Statement of  Third World Network at WTO Symposia on Trade and Environment and Trade and Development, 15-18 March 1999: Transparency, Participation and Legitimacy of the WTO

A selection of articles on the WTO Symposia that appeared in the South-North Development Monitor (SUNS):

• NGOs denounce "chair" at WTO symposium (C.Raghavan/SUNS)

• New round should address "unfinished business" (C.Raghavan/SUNS)

• .New round with open-ended agenda advocated  (C.Raghavan/SUNS)

• Environment symposium or promoting new trade round?  (C.Raghavan/SUNS)

• WTO will suffer bigger blow if SMC process is repeated (C.Raghavan/SUNS)

• Symposia, jamboree or orchestrated propaganda? (C.Raghavan/SUNS)