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TWN
Info Service on WTO Issues (2015)
- Doha
SU diminished, not dead, and retrievable
by Chakravarthi Raghavan (23 Dec 15)
- MC10
closes by adopting 'Nairobi package'
by Kanaga Raja (23 Dec 15)
- Nairobi
green signal for continued US trade-distorting agri-exports
by D. Ravi Kanth (23 Dec 15)
- South
suffers humiliating setback at Nairobi
by D. Ravi Kanth (23 Dec 15)
- Afghanistan,
Liberia WTO membership approved at MC10
by Kanaga Raja (21 Dec 15)
- Trade:
MC10 going down to wire, US intransigent
by D. Ravi Kanth (20 Dec 15)
- Civil
society expresses shock at draft agriculture text
by Ranja Sengupta (18 Dec 15)
- Developing
countries get a jolt from WTO
by D. Ravi Kanth (18 Dec 15)
- Developing
nations reiterate continuing Doha for redressing inequities
by D. Ravi Kanth (17 Dec 15)
- Five
South nations plus African Group demand reaffirmation of DDR
by D. Ravi Kanth (17 Dec 15)
- MC10
Chair's ambivalent signals on new issues
by D. Ravi Kanth (17 Dec 15)
- Rights
expert calls for concrete outcomes on food security
by Kanaga Raja (17 Dec 15)
- The
TPPA provides for illegal GMO contamination of our food
by TWN (17 Dec 15)
- African,
other Trade Ministers angry over US efforts to end DDR
by D. Ravi Kanth (15 Dec 15)
- China,
India, Indonesia & SA press for outcome on food security, SSM
by D. Ravi Kanth (15 Dec 15)
- Members
differ on rules issues at MC10
by Kanaga Raja (15 Dec 15)
- CSOs
stress on development, food security, LDC issues at MC10
by Kanaga Raja (15 Dec 15)
- Nairobi
MC shaping up as David vs. Goliath battle
by D. Ravi Kanth (10 Dec 15)
- US
wants S&D on its export credits, NO to SSM and food security
by D. Ravi Kanth (07 Dec 15)
- DG
forced to insert specific language for DDA continuance post-Nairobi
by D. Ravi Kanth (07 Dec 15)
- Top-down
approach on "most contentious issues" for Nairobi
by D. Ravi Kanth (04 Dec 15)
- Cotton-4
shocked at US 'NO' to binding outcomes at Nairobi
by D. Ravi Kanth (01 Dec 15)
- SSM
blocked by US, EU, Australia and Brazil
by D. Ravi Kanth (30 Nov 15)
- AB
affirms US measures on Mexican tuna WTO-illegal
by Kanaga Raja (30 Nov 15)
- DG
absent from consultations, amidst looming negotiating crisis
by D. Ravi Kanth (30 Nov 15)
- GPW
Briefing #9 - SDG Indicators and Data: Who collects? Who reports?
Who benefits?
(24 Nov 15)
- Agriculture:
India assails Brazil, EU over export competition proposal
by D. Ravi Kanth (23 Nov 15)
- Large
majority of developing nations insist on continuing with DDA
by D. Ravi Kanth (23 Nov 15)
- Brazil
joins EU to help US on export pillar, ditching G-20
by D. Ravi Kanth (20 Nov 15)
- WHO
proposes to join Global Fund's IP enforcement initiative
by K M Gopakumar (19 Nov 15)
- Agri-chair
pressured by ICs to drop SSM, food security talks
by D. Ravi Kanth (19 Nov 15)
- South
strikes body blow to US-EU plan to wind-up DDA
by D. Ravi Kanth (16 Nov 15)
- SDG
indicators - Counting the trees, hiding the forest
by Roberto Bissio (13 Nov 15)
- US
trying to scupper Nairobi outcome on food security
by D. Ravi Kanth (12 Nov 15)
- Binding
outcomes unlikely for LDCs in Nairobi package
by D. Ravi Kanth (11 Nov 15)
- LDCs
welcome efforts on services waiver, but more needs to be done
by Kanaga Raja (11 Nov 15)
- Azevedo's
doomsday scenarios to promote US, EU agendas
by D. Ravi Kanth (09 Nov 15)
- Differences
over export competition, US isolated
by Kanaga Raja (09 Nov 15)
- TRIPS
Council Decision On Extension of the Transition Period Concerning
Pharmaceutical Products
(06 Nov 15)
- Vast
WTO majority for continuing Doha negotiations after Nairobi
by D. Ravi Kanth (06 Nov 15)
- Unconditional
17-year exemption from pharmaceuticals patents agreed
by Sangeeta Shashikant (03 Nov 15)
- WTO
Rules Group takes up four new proposals
by Kanaga Raja (02 Nov 15)
- MC10
must deliver strong development outcome, say CSOs
by Kanaga Raja (29 Oct 15)
- ACP
tells MC10 to reaffirm Doha mandates, aim to conclude DDA
by Kanaga Raja (29 Oct 15)
- Call
for balanced outcome on three agri-pillars at Nairobi
by D. Ravi Kanth (29 Oct 15)
- UN
expert calls for abolition of Investor-State dispute settlement arbitrations
(27 Oct 15)
- US
wants S&D for non-compliance on export competition pillar
by D. Ravi Kanth (27 Oct 15)
- LDCs
table new proposal on Rules of Origin
by Kanaga Raja (27 Oct 15)
- No
binding commitments at Nairobi on LDC package, say US, ICs
by D. Ravi Kanth (23 Oct 15)
- South
moots making non-violation complaints inapplicable to TRIPS
by D. Ravi Kanth (23 Oct 15)
- EU
commitment on access to drugs is an "empty gesture"
by Kanaga Raja (23 Oct 15)
- Indonesia
and the Treaty on Trans-Pacific Partnership
by Abdulkadir Jailani (21 Oct 15)
- "Unconscionable
and indefensible" - U.S. 10-year offer to LDCs for pharmaceutical
patent waiver
(21 Oct 15)
- Less
than half of total to bring TFA into force
by Kanaga Raja (20 Oct 15)
- Consultations
to begin on Nairobi outcome document
by Kanaga Raja (20 Oct 15)
- GC
meet shows Members sharply divided
by D. Ravi Kanth (15 Oct 15)
- Credibility
and balance of Nairobi package essential, says India
by Kanaga Raja (15 Oct 15)
- G7,
G20 conclaves give differing signals on Nairobi, post-Nairobi
by D. Ravi Kanth (12 Oct 15)
- DG
talks to advance US efforts to end its Doha embarrassments?
by Chakravarthi Raghavan & D. Ravi Kanth (08 Oct 15)
- The
2030 agenda and the SDGs – a course correction?
by Sakiko Fukuda-Parr (07 Oct 15)
- Argentinian
financial, taxation measures held WTO-illegal
by Kanaga Raja (07 Oct 15)
- WTO
revises downward its trade growth forecast for this year
by Kanaga Raja (06 Oct 15)
- Africa
needs substantial cuts in domestic subsidies of North, US told
by D. Ravi Kanth (05 Oct 15)
- US
will deny S&D for China and India, no DDA after Nairobi
by D. Ravi Kanth (05 Oct 15)
- Investor-State
Arbitration of IP Monopolies on Medicines – Eli Lilly v. Canada and
the TPPA
by Prof. Brook K. Baker & Katrina Geddes (01 Oct 15)
- Don’t
let TPP lock Peru into unequal trade
by Joseph E. Stiglitz & Adam S. Hersh (01 Oct 15)
- US
receives major setback on its domestic support non-paper
by D. Ravi Kanth (29 Sept 15)
- Public
SDGs or Private GGs?
by Barbara Adams (25 Sept 15)
- Intellectual
Property in the Trans-Pacific Partnership: Increasing the Barriers
for the Access to Affordable Medicines
(25 Sept 15)
- Is
the UN fit for the ambitious new Sustainable Development Agenda?
(23 Sept 15)
- Investment
accords - conceptual & procedural contentions
by Andrew Cornford (23 Sept 15)
- International
trade, investment accords, increasing controversies
by Andrew Cornford (23 Sept 15)
- UNCTAD
S-G proposes action lines for post-2015 era
by Kanaga Raja (22 Sept 15)
- South
demands credible, developmental outcomes at Nairobi
by D. Ravi Kanth (22 Sept 15)
- US
launches assault on resource-poor farmers of South
by D. Ravi Kanth (22 Sept 15)
- United
Nations: Terminate BITs and FTAs that conflict with human rights
by Kanaga Raja (21 Sept 15)
- UN
adopts landmark debt resolution on principles for sovereign debt restructuring
by Bhumika Muchhala (11 Sept 15)
- Uruguay
abandons TiSA/Uruguay abandona al TiSA
by Roberto Bissio (10 Sept 15)
- Destruction
of US credibility at WTO
(09 Sept 15)
- Panel
set over EU's AD measures on Indonesian bio-diesel
by Kanaga Raja (08 Sept 15)
- Need
to tackle economic woes
by Martin Khor (25 Aug 15)
- Preliminary
analysis of biologics exclusivity in the leaked Trans Pacific Partnership
Agreement text
(21 Aug 15)
- AD
duties imposed by EU on Chinese fasteners held WTO-illegal
by Kanaga Raja (17 Aug 15)
- Azevedo
rebuffed at TNC by Brazil, India, G33 and LDCs
by D. Ravi Kanth (10 Aug 15)
- South
stress on developmental outcomes for Nairobi MC10
by Kanaga Raja (10 Aug 15)
- Consensus
on Post-2015 development agenda struck behind closed doors
by Bhumika Muchhala, Ranja Sengupta & Chee Yoke Ling (07 Aug 15)
- No
progress on delivering DDA work plan, report D-G and Chairs
by Kanaga Raja (07 Aug 15)
- Little
progress on Rules outcome for Nairobi, says Chair
by Kanaga Raja (03 Aug 15)
- Azevedo
pursuing his controversial ideas to help US, other ICs
by D. Ravi Kanth (03 Aug 15)
- Post
2015 Development Agenda draft of 30 July inches towards the finish
line
by Ranja Sengupta & Bhumika Muchhala (31 Jul 15)
- DG
assessment raises more questions than answers
by D. Ravi Kanth (30 Jul 15)
- Work
programme on DDA unlikely by 31 July, says DG
by Kanaga Raja (30 Jul 15)
- Members
"quite far from convergence" on NAMA, says Chair
by Kanaga Raja (30 Jul 15)
- Agriculture:
Chair reports little substantive progress in talks
by Kanaga Raja (29 Jul 15)
- Major
developing countries reject asymmetric tariff cut approaches
by D. Ravi Kanth (29 Jul 15)
- Panels
set over EU measures on energy, poultry products
by Kanaga Raja (29 Jul 15)
- Post-2015
Development Agenda: New draft out for final negotiations
(28 Jul 15)
- Fit
for Whose Purpose? Private funding and corporate influence in the
United Nations (Global Policy Forum report)
by Barbara Adams & Gretchen Luchsinger (28 Jul 15)
- ITA-II
tentative accord not commercially meaningful
(28 Jul 15)
- Potential
human rights impacts of the TPP (new TWN report)
(27 Jul 15)
- Post-2015
Development Agenda -- Maintaining the integrity of the SDGs
by Ranja Sengupta (27 Jul 15)
- Post-2015
Development Agenda: Concluding negotiations amidst differences
by Ranja Sengupta (26 Jul 15)
- Addis
FfD3 - Failing to finance development?
by Bhumika Muchhala (26 Jul 15)
- US
undermining WTO MTS through "secret" TiSA talks?
by Chakravarthi Raghavan (22 Jul 15)
- Azevedo
striving to show progress in DSU talks, conclude ITA-2
by D. Ravi Kanth (21 Jul 15)
- Addis
Ababa Action Agenda on financing for development adopted amidst wide
disappointment
by Ranja Sengupta (20 Jul 15)
- Civil
Society Response to the Addis Ababa Action Agenda on Financing for
Development
(20 Jul 15)
- Business
and Human Rights: Commencing historic discussions on a legally binding
instrument
by Kinda Mohamadieh & Daniel Uribe (16 Jul 15)
- FFD3
- Outcome document adopted without intergovernmental tax body or new
financial commitments
by Ranja Sengupta & Bhumika Muchhala (16 Jul 15)
- US
market access, reformed ISDS conditions for TTIP, say MEPs
by Kanaga Raja (14 Jul 15)
- Post-Bali
work programme not doable by end-July, says DG Azevedo
by D. Ravi Kanth (14 Jul 15)
- From
New York to Addis Ababa: Financing for Development on life-support
by Bhumika Muchhala (10 Jul 15)
- Nairobi
MC10 must deliver on development, say CSOs
by Kanaga Raja (10 Jul 15)
- Canadian
move for new landing zones spurned
by D. Ravi Kanth (10 Jul 15)
- WHO:
Intergovernmental meeting on engagement with non-State actors begins
by K.M. Gopakumar (09 Jul 15)
- UN
body to elaborate treaty on TNCs/human rights holds first session
by Kanaga Raja (08 Jul 15)
- Nairobi
MC can't end DDA without "credible" developmental outcomes
by D. Ravi Kanth (08 Jul 15)
- Proposal
on transparency, due process in AD tabled in Rules Group
by Kanaga Raja (03 Jul 15)
- US-EU
block permanent solution for food security public stockholding
by D. Ravi Kanth (02 Jul 15)
- Azevedo
ideas in agriculture surface as Australia-Canada non-paper
by D. Ravi Kanth (29 Jun 15)
- DG
report to HOD raises more questions than answers
by D. Ravi Kanth (29 Jun 15)
- Post-2015
development agenda: North-South differences persist over “political
declaration”
by Mirza Alas (25 Jun 15)
- Post-2015
development agenda - India speaks out on 'Common but Differentiated
Responsibilities'
(25 Jun 15)
- Agriculture:
Rev. 4 text must be basis, insist majority of South nations
by Kanaga Raja (22 Jun 15)
- US,
Big Pharma pushing to end NV dispute moratorium on TRIPS
by Kanaga Raja (22 Jun 15)
- US
vs China and India showdown on fisheries subsidies
by D. Ravi Kanth (22 Jun 15)
- Strong
support for LDC pharmaceuticals exemption request
by Kanaga Raja (17 Jun 15)
- Azevedo's
new efforts on agri-subsidies to end Doha talks
by D. Ravi Kanth & Chakravarthi Raghavan (17 Jun 15)
- WTO
upholds ruling in US-India agricultural product dispute
by Kanaga Raja (15 Jun 15)
- Developing
countries denounce re-calibration approach to end DDR
by D. Ravi Kanth (10 Jun 15)
- Rights
experts voice concerns over BITs and FTAs
by Kanaga Raja (09 Jun 15)
- Still
no clarity on Doha re-calibration, simplification, says India
by Kanaga Raja (09 Jun 15)
- Azevedo
issues sanitized version of "consultation" meetings
by D. Ravi Kanth (09 Jun 15)
- Sharp
polarisation at NAMA talks
by D. Ravi Kanth (08 Jun 15)
- Situation
unchanged in NAMA talks, reports Chair
by Kanaga Raja (08 Jun 15)
- US
call to drop SSM rebuffed by South envoys
by D. Ravi Kanth (04 Jun 15)
- Where
are we heading at WTO, asks Indonesian envoy
by Chakravarthi Raghavan (02 Jun 15)
- DG
"green room" meet on SSM raises questions
by D. Ravi Kanth (01 Jun 15)
- Informal
mini-ministerial for Paris in June
by D. Ravi Kanth (01 Jun 15)
- CSOs
urge support for LDC request on pharmaceuticals exemption
by Kanaga Raja (29 May 15)
- Transparency
by others, secrecy for WTO
by D. Ravi Kanth (25 May 15)
- United
Nations: FDI from South TNCs reach record level, says UNCTAD
by Kanaga Raja (22 May 15)
- Concern
among developing countries on WTO DG consultations
by Chakravarthi Raghavan (22 May 15)
- Participants
call for rapid conclusion of talks on ITA expansion
by Kanaga Raja (18 May 15)
- South
nixes US, EU call for binding autonomous services liberalisation
by D. Ravi Kanth (15 May 15)
- Discussions
on services component of post-Bali work
by Kanaga Raja (15 May 15)
- Dumping
sequencing or agri-reform process in Doha Round?
by Chakravarthi Raghavan (11 May 15)
- Shaping
the treaty on business and human rights: Views from Asia and the Pacific
(11 May 15)
- Implement
Bali Rules of Origin decision, say LDCs
by Kanaga Raja (11 May 15)
- North-South
divide in services talks
by D. Ravi Kanth (08 May 15)
- South
against Doha "re-calibration", jettisoning "development"
by Kanaga Raja (06 May 15)
- Agriculture:
Members still far from convergence on key issues, says Chair
by Kanaga Raja (30 Apr 15)
- D-G
must come clean on previous mandates on Doha
by Chakravarthi Raghavan (30 Apr 15)
- Proposals
put forward on services pillar of post-Bali work
by Kanaga Raja (24 Apr 15)
- G-33
insist on SSM, reject developed-country demands to drop it
by D. Ravi Kanth (24 Apr 15)
- US
measures on Mexican tuna held WTO-illegal
by Kanaga Raja (24 Apr 15)
- Opposition
to US fast-track bill may destabilise TPP talks, says NGO
by Kanaga Raja (20 Apr 15)
- Sharp
"asymmetries" in levels of ambition emerge in TiSA talks
by D. Ravi Kanth (20 Apr 15)
- South
faces uphill fight on food security, commitments on Bali decisions
by Chakravarthi Raghavan (20 Apr 15)
- Addressing
challenges and opportunities of commodities trade
by Kanaga Raja (17 Apr 15)
- Talks
to be held on services pillar of post-Bali work programme
by Kanaga Raja (06 Apr 15)
- TFA
entry into force unlikely before Nairobi meet
by Kanaga Raja (30 Mar 15)
- Wide
gaps at WTO on public stockholding issue
by Kanaga Raja (30 Mar 15)
- LDCs
assess high-level meeting on LDC services waiver
by Kanaga Raja (27 Mar 15)
- Chairs
report on their consultations on post-Bali work
by Kanaga Raja (23 Mar 15)
- WTO
Members discuss Cairns Group paper on domestic support
by Kanaga Raja (17 Mar 15)
- No
common ground on NAMA, says Chair
by Kanaga Raja (12 Mar 15)
- No
consensus on AD stocktaking workshop
by Kanaga Raja (06 Mar 15)
- South
stress on development, LDC issues in post-Bali work
by Kanaga Raja (27 Feb 15)
- LDC
request for extension of transition period on pharmaceuticals
by K. M. Gopakumar (27 Feb 15)
- De
Mateo of Mexico to chair WTO General Council this year
by Kanaga Raja (27 Feb 15)
- Currency-trade
link - a new wave of protection?
by Martin Khor (18 Feb 15)
- Pakistan
becomes observer to GPA, China's latest offer discussed
by Kanaga Raja (16 Feb 15)
- High-level
meeting on operationalising LDC services waiver
by Kanaga Raja (13 Feb 15)
- US
2014 Farm Bill and developing country cotton producers
by Kanaga Raja (09 Feb 15)
- DSB
adopts ruling in US-China CVD dispute
by Kanaga Raja (21 Jan 15)
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