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The appellate body of the system had been non-functional since December 2019 due to the blocking of the appointment of its members or judges by the US and this had called into question the WTO's overall credibility and the rules-based trade order it upholds. ....
India s Commerce Minister, Piyush Goyal, was absent at the start of a major World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting in Abu Dhabi, causing concerns about the impact on discussions. Goyal is a key player in the trade negotiations focusing on fisheries and digital trade tariffs. However, WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala stated that Goyal s participation delay was due to mistiming, and he would join the conference later. ....
India s influence on the new global fisheries subsidy agreement is crucial as the World Trade Organization prepares for its ministerial conference. Negotiations have led to a draft text, but India s push for a 25-year exemption for developing countries raises concerns about the agreement s effectiveness. Trade economist Christine McDaniel emphasizes the need for transparency and automation in implementing the agreement to combat overfishing. ....
India will oppose a move by a China-led group to push investment agenda as a trade issue at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), ask discontinuation of customs duty moratorium on e-commerce trade and support domestic regulations on services. | Latest News India ....
India and the US had resolved six of the total 7 disputes at the WTO bilaterally during the Indo-US state visit between June 21 to June 23 earlier this year. ....