Today's post looks at President Biden's President Proclamation of June 27, 2022 raising tariffs on various imports from the Russian Federation. https://t.co/NcTigkeA6V
Today's post looks at rising food insecurity flowing from the Russian war in Ukraine and what steps are being taken to reduce the pressure of low- and middle-income countries. Rapid inflation of agricultural goods has led to social unrest in the past. https://t.co/3gWFMaX9lQ
Today's blog looks at the new fisheries subsidies text as well as the other documents that will be taken up starting tomorrow at the WTO's 12th Ministerial Conference. https://t.co/2ZWudPl1vU
Today's post looks at the Biden Administration's actions on June 6th to expand domestic manufacturing of clean energy technologies while addressing a short term concern on solar installations from ongoing anticircumvention investigations. https://t.co/zPqKlxClcw
Today's post looks at the conclusions from the two day European Council meeting looking at Ukraine and the Russian war on the topics of sanctions and food security. https://t.co/XwUUdKJJH2
Today's post looks at a Bipartisan Policy Center program from May 12 on the future of the WTO, focusing on the discussion of dispute settlement reform. https://t.co/p0sHXEA4fW
Today's post looks at India's decision to ban exports of wheat to other countries and the implications for food security around the world. https://t.co/1gm0TTN4Qs
Today's post looks at issues likely to be considered at the upcoming 12th WTO Ministerial Conference starting June 12 in Geneva. With less than five weeks before the Conference, a modest package is still possible. https://t.co/3fYQnVIwOx
Today's post looks at the latest round of sanctions being imposed by G7 countries as well as countries following the EU lead by eliminating tariffs on Ukrainian goods for the next year. https://t.co/oQfxaZH3M6
Today's post looks at the draft document on improving vaccine access during the pandemic via compulsory licensing negotiated by the EU, U.S., India and South Africa and forwarded to all WTO Members on May 3. https://t.co/kfcrVyzgTP
Today's post looks at the European Commission's proposal to temporarily suspend customs duties and trade remedies on imports from Ukraine to help Ukraine continue to export during the Russian war with Ukraine. Similar opportunities for other nations. https://t.co/TGAnXjOV2F
One of the hoped-for outcomes of the upcoming WTO 12th Ministerial Conference in mid-June is an agreed response to the COVID-19 pandemic including some provisions on intellectual property. Today's post looks at recent developments. https://t.co/QMqrksgZad
Today's post looks at dispute settlement reform as part of a WTO reform agenda for the 12th Ministerial and the challenges ahead. https://t.co/RcHnjnfqfV