Echoing persistent differences in WTO Members’ positions, the market access pillar was far less developed than those for domestic support or export competition in the draft agricultural modalities circulated by chair Crawford Falconer in...

The Marrakesh Agreement establishing the World Trading Organisation recognises that trade and economic relations between Members “should be conducted with a view to raising standards of living, ensuring full employment and a large and steadily...

At an early-May negotiating session of the WTO Committee on Trade and Environment (CTE), Members considered a streamlined list of environmental goods slated for tariff cuts or elimination, based on proposals previously submitted by Canada, the EU, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Norway,...