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Next week's World Trade Organization ministerial conference, the global trade body's biggest gathering in four years, was postponed at the last minute Friday due to the new Omicron Covid-19 variant.

Next week's World Trade Organization ministerial conference, the global trade body's biggest gathering in four years, was postponed at the last minute Friday due to the new Omicron Covid-19 variant.

The other WTO has just postponed its major ministerial Conference on commerce, planned from November 30th in Geneva, because of the risk which may come from the new COVID variant. Will UNWTO follow? The Honorary Secretary-General, the World Tourism Network and the African Tourism Board are urging UNWTO to follow WTO. - Government News - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News

Next week's World Trade Organization ministerial conference, the global trade body's biggest gathering in four years, was postponed at the last minute Friday due to the new Omicron Covid-19 variant. The WTO hoped the four-day gathering in Geneva would breathe new life into the crippled organisation, which has been stuck for years trying to make progress on resolving issues

The World Trade Organization (WTO) announced early Saturday morning the postponement of its 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) due to the surge of new COVID-19 variant in various countries.

Next week's World Trade Organisation (WTO) ministerial conference, the global trade body's biggest gathering in four years, was postponed at the last minute Friday due to the new Omicron Covid-19 variant.

The other WTO has just postponed its major ministerial Conference on commerce, planned from November 30th in Geneva, because of the risk which may come from the new COVID variant. Will UNWTO follow? The Honorary Secretary-General, the World Tourism Network and the African Tourism Board are urging UNWTO to follow WTO. - Government News - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News

The WTO had hoped the gathering would breathe new life into the organization, which has been stuck for years trying to make progress on resolving issues like fishery subsidies.

The World Trade Organization (WTO) indefinitely postponed a meeting of its members' ministers on Friday over the new COVID-19 variant omicron. 

The World Health Organization said on Nov. 26 a new coronavirus strain detected in South Africa is a highly transmissible "variant of concern" and named it "Omicron."