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WTO foresees lower growth in merchandise trade

Published on: October 6, 2023
09:13

Geneva, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) The World Trade Organization (WTO) reduced its forecast for global merchandise exchange in 2023, in the context of the slowdown in the manufacturing sector that began in the fourth quarter of last year.

India favors small but progressive goals for WTO reform

Published on: August 8, 2023
11:18

New Delhi, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal expressed India's firm belief in small but achievable and progressive goals to reform the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Colombia returns to the Executive Council of the WTO

Published on: June 28, 2023
12:27

Bogota, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism confirmed today that Colombia will once again be a member of the Executive Council of the World Tourism Organization, the highest governing body of this industry at a global level.

Russia to remain in WTO despite attempts to expel it

Published on: March 27, 2023
10:46

Moscow, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) Russia will remain in the World Trade Organization (WTO), despite the fact that there are those who try to expel it, said the director of the Economic Cooperation Department of the Foreign Ministry, Dimitri Birichevski.

Russia considers sanctions belie WTO commercial principles

Published on: December 17, 2022
10:57

Moscow, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Ministry on Saturday considered that sanctions imposed by the European Union (EU) belie the World Trade Organization (WTO) international financial and trade relation principles.

WTO urges to use trade to fight off climate change

Published on: November 8, 2022
17:57

Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Tuesday assured the world cannot leave trade and WTO behind to fight climate change.

WTO to collaborate in Caribbean trade development

Published on: October 25, 2022
17:30

Geneva, Oct 25 (Prensa Latina) The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate in technical assistance and help build trade development in Caribbean nations.

WTO urges to increase investments in Africa

Published on: August 30, 2022
17:16

Geneva, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday called for increased investment and support for Africa's development.

WTO: Global goods trade growth slows in Q2

Published on: August 26, 2022
17:39

Geneva, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Global goods trade went on growing in the second quarter (Q2) of 2022 but that the pace of growth was slower than in Q1 and is likely to remain weak in the second half of the year, said the World Trade Organization (WTO) in a new report.

International bodies warn about global food security crisis

Published on: July 15, 2022
16:05

Geneva, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank Group (WBG), World Food Program (WFP) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) have issued a joint statement calling for pressing action to deal with the global food security crisis.

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