Tuesday, July 17, 2007

WTO chairmen propose compromises to save Doha round

(Reuters) - Mediators of the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) troubled farming and industrial goods talks on Tuesday proposed compromise texts meant to save the Doha free trade accord.

Don Stephenson, Canada's ambassador to the WTO and mediator of the industrial goods talks, said countries needed to "search for balance" between their competing interests in the nearly six-year-old negotiations to secure an agreement.


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