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The real losers are cotton farmers in West Africa, textile workers in low income Asian and Muslim states, and low income shoppers in the poorest quarters of America and Europe. The Doha Round was supposed to help the world's poor, by lowering subsidies that keep Mali's cotton out of textile mills, tariffs that limit the flow of Cambodian T-shirts and other clothes to shelves. The big countries had a chance to help the poor and flopped. All Fall Down, by Edward Gresser YaleGlobal, 27 July 2006 THE EVIAN GROUP AT IMD
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In December 2005, the Sixth WTO Ministerial Conference will take place in Hong Kong, China. "On the Road to Hong Kong" is a selection of recent articles, working papers and reports on the Doha Round negotiations. |
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- "On the road to Cancun" section
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-The Evian Group Eleventh Hour Appeal For the Hong Kong WTO December Ministerial Meeting –
“Learn from Cancún”, The Evian Group, October 2005
- The Doha Development Agenda, Revisiting the Development Dimension, CUTS International, December 2005
- Guy de Jonquières: Trade rounds a harder sell, FT, 5 December 2005
- Business perceptions and expectations regarding the WTO Doha
negotiations, APEC Economies Newsletter, December 2005
- Doha Round of Negotiations: the State of Play by Sanchita Chatterjee, The Evian Group Policy Brief, November 2005
- Is Africa Going to Benefit from Hong Kong, Economic Commission for Africa, November 2005
- Three points of action for Hong Kong, Business Action for Africa, November 2005
- Limping toward Hong Kong, FT, 19 November 2005
- Apec admits danger of bilateral deals, FT, 18 November 2005
- Bilateral deals destroy global trade by Victor Fung , FT, 4 November 2005
- Trade Talks on Immigration, FT, 1 October 2005
- Undermining Doha, FT, 16 September 2005
- A Trade Fiction, YaleGlobal, 8 September 2005
- The Long Road to Hong Kong by Ravi Kanth, Economic and Political Weekly, August 2005
-Updates on Cotton issues at WTO, NewZealand Law Journal, June 2005
Where we stand...
- The Doha Round Briefing Series of the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development
- The WTO Annual Report 2005
...And where we go
- The Trade Observatory news page
- Trade News on the Global Trade Negotiations page of the Center for International development at Harvard University
"Recognizing that their relations in the field of trade and economic endeavour should be conducted with a view to raising standards of living, ensuring full employment and a large and steadily growing volume of real income and effective demand, and expanding the production of and trade in goods and services, while allowing for the optimal use of the world's resources in accordance with the objective of sustainable development, seeking both to protect and preserve the environment and to enhance the means for doing so in a manner consistent with their respective needs and concerns at different levels of economic development"
the parties of this Agreement agree to establish the World Trade Organization.
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