doha round

The last Doha round was as big a missed opportunity for China as for the rest of us.

Finishing the Doha round could also help his administration flaunt its pro-business credentials, which have been under question of late.

He said the UK side is ready to work with China to fight against protectionism and push forward the Doha round of talks.

He said it would be a huge mistake for countries to allow the Doha round to die.

Those figures found a ready place in almost every news report about the Doha round that autumn.

"China needs to be an active, engaged, and constructive partner in the Doha Round, " she said.

Many countries blamed India for the breakdown of ministerial talks a year ago intended to forge a blueprint for concluding the Doha round.

The official confirmed that Mr Lamy had suggested that the next week to 10 days was the make-or-break point for the Doha round of talks.

So far, U. S. firms are lukewarm about the Doha Round because it seems to offer little from the large emerging economies, especially China.

But China also has been a conspicuously passive and marginal player in the Doha Round of talks to further liberalize global trade.

As one of the beneficiaries of the global trading system, China should play a more active role in closing a deal in the WTO's Doha round.

Completing a reasonably ambitious Doha round would be a good start -- but only a start.

That's what I said to get the Doha round moving.

The former leads one to ask: how might Apec reinforce efforts to conclude the Doha round?

If the Doha round does not revive, the WTO will still exist but its role as a forum for governance of the global economy will be diminished.

After 10 years of protracted negotiations the Doha round, which promises so much, remains unconcluded.

The deal thus gives India's exporters a little of what they want, reducing their incentive to fight for a Doha round.

World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz, says the stakes for the poor and for the world economy are too big to allow the Doha Round to fail.

It is more likely, he said, that the administration would push forward on talks to reopen the so-called Doha round of world trade talks.

On Tuesday July 29th talks on the Doha round of global trade negotiations broke up in Geneva without agreement.

At the heart of the Doha Round lies agriculture, and appropriately so.

If the faint signs of life in the Doha round are to amount to anything at all, it needs to get going quickly.

The timing of the Doha round could not be more significant, as an economic slowdown has given rise to a new wave of protectionist sentiment.

When the Doha Round collapsed three years ago, world trade was buoyant and it appeared as if the good economic times would continue.

Among the most constructive steps that governments can take to bolster such confidence is to conclude the Doha Round.

The B20 is most frustrated over the long-stalled, so-called Doha round of international trade liberalisation talks.

Another, longer-term worry is the impact that the woes of the WTO's Doha round negotiations may have on its ability to enforce rulings.

Fourth, safeguard the environment for trade and advance the Doha Round. The U.

LAST November marked the start of the tenth year since the epic, stamina-sapping Doha round of trade talks began.

The Doha round of trade talks is in tatters, because farm protection is still too precious.

He also called for completion of the global trade talks known as the Doha Round.

But there are a few worrying omens in the air, notably the collapse of the Doha round of trade talks.

They also said the G-20 should act to restart the World Trade Organization's stalled Doha round of trade talks.

Rich countries have deservedly taken much of the blame for the sorry state of the Doha round.

First, China can try to play a role in bringing the interminable Doha round to some sort of conclusion, however limited.

Fourthly, oppose trade protectionism and facilitate early, comprehensive and balanced outcomes of the Doha Round Negotiations.

We hope that this move will also help achieve the development goals of the Doha Round at an early date.

The Doha round's negotiations on agricultural subsidies have also reached general agreement on cuts deeper than those of the Uruguay round.

Some segments of the Chinese market remain protected, but new commitments might be negotiated in the Doha Round of WTO talks.

If America and India in particular can square their positions on agriculture, the meeting might give the Doha round renewed hope.

An early conclusion of the Doha round is of symbolic significance to curbing protectionism.

Moreover, with an agenda framed almost a decade ago, the Doha Round is fast falling behind the new challenges.

So rich countries are much more concerned about access to emerging markets than they were when the goals for the Doha round were set.

It must be admitted that the Doha round is on hold and Mr Obama could not move it forward even if he so desired.

The recession's depth is bound to increase pressure to revive the stalled Doha Round of trade talks.

"Revitalizing the Doha round of world trade negotiations and concluding an agreement that benefits the poor is urgent, " said Mr. Dadush.

Lamy further expressed disappointment at the rise in bilateral trade deals in the wake of the suspension of Doha Round negotiations.

The failure of the Doha round points up the need for "greater modesty and realism" , he says.

A breakthrough in the Doha Round would also infuse confidence in an economic system stressed by financial anxiety.

Beijing could also use its heft to corral developing nations into pushing the Doha Round of global trade talks to a conclusion.

The Doha round of global trade talks, now in its seventh year, broke up without agreement yesterday after nine days of tense negotiations.

The world trade talks known as the Doha round have ground to an embarrassing halt.

Trade ministers tried, and failed, to secure a deal as part of the Doha Round of trade talks.

George Bush's comment this week on the Doha round of global trade talks sums up the official line in most capitals.

also warned the time was "now or never" for breaking the Doha Round impasse and reaching a global trade deal.

Global trade has doubled and bilateral pacts have sprung up since the stalled Doha round began.

U. S. businesses, never enthusiastic about the Doha Round, are less likely to be excited now.

He could also pursue new bilateral deals and, above all, try to resurrect the Doha round of global trade talks.

India does not agree with the United States on climate change or the Doha round of trade talks.

The Doha round had to contend with powerful farm lobbies in India, Europe and the United States.

Perhaps it was inevitable that the Doha round, as the talks are known, would fail.

But with the collapse of the Doha round of trade talks, it is not obvious to whom the Europeans should make their offers.

Oceana, an environmental pressure group, argues that the subsidy of fisheries should now be "decoupled" from the Doha round.

Beijing and Washington yesterday called for the revival of the stalled Doha Round of global trade talks.

Fourthly, China hopes the summit will condemn trade protectionism and promote the completion of the Doha round.

This threat underscores the importance of pushing forward with a rapid conclusion of the Doha round.

As for trade, the rich nations have abandoned hope of concluding the Doha round in favour of new bilateral and regional deals.

And the Doha round, through which multilateral liberalisation might erase regional trade preferences, remains stuck.

We will continue to support the Doha round of talks for a balanced and win-win multilateral trading system with universal benefit.

Almost since the launch in 2001, the Doha round has been stuck over politically difficult agricultural trade issues.

With the Doha round dead, Mercosur will agree to Europe's request for exploratory talks about renewing their negotiations.

Only with such changes will results come in the Doha round, climate change negotiations or monetary co-ordination.

The meeting ended with calls for the Doha Round of world trade talks to start again.

But the issue has languished over the years and the current Doha round of trade negotiations remains moribund.

Pascal Lamy, director-general of the World Trade Organisation, will review the stalled Doha round with trade ministers.

These efforts failed in part because of other countries' intransigence, notably India's in the case of the Doha round.

Much uncertainty also surrounds the decision of whether to resurrect the Doha round of international trade talks.

There was agreement in Seoul last week to continue the so-called Doha round of free trade talks.

Susan Schwab, US trade representative, said the US remained committed to the Doha round, which was launched in 2001.

The political focus of the Doha round on lowering high levels of protection is largely irrelevant.

The group renewed its calls to avoid protectionism and to finish the Doha round of global trade talks, which has stalled for years.

This summer the Doha round of trade talks, aimed at lowering trade barriers, ended in failure, despite an aggressive U. S. push.

The collapse of the Doha round of trade negotiations at the WTO in 2008 sets an ominous precedent for the coming year.

We also call for early resumption of the Doha Round of WTO negotiations with emphasis on development.

The G20 promised not to adopt any new protectionist measures, and pledged a fresh effort to revive the Doha round of trade talks.

The indefinite suspension of the Doha round of world trade talks creates big risks for the world economy.

The leaders committed to 'reaching an ambitious and balanced conclusion' to the Doha round of trade talks.

But unless all countries make concessions, the Doha Round will not deliver results.

Brazil remains committed to the successful conclusion of the Doha round.

Mister Lamy suspended the Doha Round after W. T. O. members could not reach agreement on two major issues: subsidies and market reform.

Free-traders hope they will not demand too much, for fear of killing the Doha round and attracting the blame.

We will actively 'participate in the Doha round of trade talks to reach a more reasonable and balanced outcome as early as possible.

Such attitudes were behind the wrecking of the Doha round of trade talks this week.

Meanwhile, the faltering trade talks under the World Trade Organization's Doha Round have been another disappointment.

Negotiations in the Doha round of global trade talks to restrict the use of such measures have also been progressing slowly.

They will actively promote the Doha Round negotiations and oppose trade and investment protectionism together.

The prospect of changing this in the medium term, with the Doha round of global trade talks in limbo, looks bleak.

Originally scheduled to conclude in 2005, the Doha Round trade negotiations have dragged into their ninth year, with no end in sight.

In the Doha round, they wanted to get their own back, by asking more of the rich world than they offered in return.

Finally, the G20 called for the rapid completion of the WTO's Doha Round, claiming it would bring over $100bn in gains for the world.

The grouping is beset by many of the policy conflicts and tensions that have paralysed the Doha round.

The Doha round of trade talks, begun in 2001, stalled several years ago, and supporters have been unable thus far to rebuild momentum.

Lamy says the Doha round talks are currently at a very crucial stage.

But emerging markets insist that the Doha round was never intended to result in such harmonisation.

Committed to free trade in manufactures, China could play a decisive role in re launching the Doha round.

The so-called Doha round of trade talks was launched in November 2001 as a grand bargain of global commerce.

The Doha Round negotiations are crucial to global trade liberalization.

We get the failure of the Doha round and the gradual weakening of the international economic order.

Mr Obama will not try to restart the Doha round of trade talks.

Viewing the Crisis of Multilateral Trading System from the Suspension of "Doha Round"

"Neither dead nor alive" is the Bush administration's verdict on the collapsed Doha round.

But patience is required in international negotiations: the Doha round of trade talks, still ongoing, began in 2001.

Another summer, another failed ministerial meeting in the Doha round.

Negotiating new and important rules would help revitalize the WTO, which has languished because of the unfinished Doha Round of trade talks.

Such measures were part of the Doha Round of global trade talks, which was begun in 2001 and is now suspended.

A way to show their interest is to be sure the Doha Round is completed successfully . . . . This is an opportunity we should not let pass.

Pascal Lamy, the WTO's director-general, argued that the Doha round was "back on track" after a "period of hibernation" .

With the Doha Round hanging in the balance, we must consider new ideas and accept that every party in this deal needs to compromise.

We have an immediate opportunity to do so through the Doha Round at the WTO.

The two sides also exchanged views on climate change, the Doha round of negotiations and other issues.

Mr. Bush still is pushing to close out the Doha round of global trade talks.

Launched in Qatar nearly a decade ago, the Doha round of negotiations has stalled.

The suspension of the Doha Round serves nobody's interests.

In fact, the $287bn of calculable benefits from the Doha round as noted above come mostly from price reductions of imports.

Meetings to revive the failed Doha Round are gathering steam here in Geneva.

Yet they are also sending a worrying message about confidence in the Doha round of global trade talks.

The commitment to completion of the Doha round may even be real.

Liser said these studies take a narrow view of the Doha round as limited to market access for goods.

Tough negotiations are taking place on these issues in the Doha Round.

The second is the outcome of the Doha round of multilateral trade talks.

Fourth, curb trade protectionism and push the Doha Round negotiations to achieve the development objectives at an early date.

Second, a conclusion of the Doha round would help.

But the spectre of the moribund Doha round of trade talks haunts the minds of some.

We should strengthen confidence in multilateral trade systems and provide strong support for the Doha Round talks.

The WTO launched the Doha round in 2001 and it has been dogged ever since by differences among member countries.

No agreements were reached to restart the Doha Round.

The Doha round of global trade talks is floundering.

He called it the dumbing down of the Doha round.

It is encouraging to note that at the G20 Summit, the leaders did spend some time on Doha Round, which is a positive sign.

This moment of decision is not only for the Doha Round; it is for trade itself.

In 2009 efforts to revive the Doha round at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) will fail.

The Doha round of world trade talks is barely alive.

The two sides also exchanged views on issues such as the G20 Summit in Seoul, climate change, WTO Doha Round negotiations, etc.

We are committed to the Doha round, but we will also pursue bilateral trade agreements.

Mr Paulson pledged that the US would do what it could to revive the Doha round of world trade talks that collapsed in Geneva 10 days ago.

As for the Doha round, what Doha round?

Why Doha Round Came to a Hasty End?

One of the stumbling blocks in the Doha round, for example, was "preference erosion" .

The Leaders welcomed the progress made in the DDA in July and the new momentum in the Doha Round of negotiations.

So what exactly is the Doha round?

The Doha Round of multilateral trade negotiations is stalled and may very well fall apart.

And it betrayed a reckless disregard for the value not just of the Doha round, but also of the smooth working of world trade.

There is something we can do that does not cost us much, and that is to finish the Doha round. That is the priority for me.

It will continue to play a constructive role in the Doha Round of trade talks.

These negotiations are called the Doha Round because they were started in the city of Doha in Qatar.

Now, one way to keep trade open is to keep opening trade and that is what the Doha Round would do.

"We are a responsible and active participant in global trade, and we will not have a free lunch in the Doha round talks. "

We can pursue trade that is free and fair, and seek to conclude an ambitious and balanced Doha Round agreement.

To encourage this, developing countries could actively expand their requests and offers in the Doha Round under Mode 4.

Trade ministers have come too close to a deal to let the Doha round die

it remains to be seen whether negotiators can build on the progress so far and reach a conclusion to the doha round

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