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Commission changes view on controversial insecticide, set to propose zero residues in food
19 Apr 2024 15:13 GMT
At the next meeting on pesticides between the Commission and member states, on Monday and Tuesday, the bloc’s executive will table a regulation to slash to zero the insecticide thiacloprid residues in all food products, after having proposed to raise the …
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Japan threatens WTO action over Pakistan’s auto export policy
08 Apr 2024 07:06 GMT
… potential move to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over the mandated export … a violation of WTO regulations.
The controversy centers around the … , including Pakistan’s WTO and Tokyo missions and … export policy infringes on WTO agreements.
Pakistan maintains …
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The Brief – What to expect from Russia at D-Day anniversary?
18 Apr 2024 15:11 GMT
… , Putin’s was already a controversial presence. He was invited despite … , but it ended in bitter controversy over the two sides’ different … launched a dispute at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over the EU’s phytosanitary …
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Understanding the scope, definition, and impact of the WTO e-commerce moratorium
26 Mar 2024 01:35 GMT
… electronic transmissions, the only WTO provision that applies explicitly … 2023). At the last WTO Ministerial Conference, after difficult … and why is it controversial?
The WTO e-commerce moratorium is … of the moratorium?
Some WTO members question whether the …
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This is a just act to maintain the development of electric vehicles: Global Times editorial
17 Apr 2024 21:45 GMT
… a complaint at the World Trade Organization over US subsidies for … Reduction Act has been controversial and criticized for its … explicitly prohibited in the WTO's subsidies and … fair competition environment. Moreover, WTO members are now very concerned …
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LWE, ballot paper, digital infrastructure, and more
17 Apr 2024 13:21 GMT
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In the light of recent controversy regarding the use of Electronic … stocking limit on containing inflation
— World Trade Organization (WTO) reaction to India’s decision …
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STAT+: WTO proposal for Covid diagnostics and therapeutics waiver is abandoned
05 Mar 2024 20:34 GMT
… of debate, the World Trade Organization failed to adopt a controversial proposal to waive … late last week, when a WTO ministerial conference could have voted … , the lack of consensus among WTO members was a foregone conclusion …
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WTO conference ends in division and stalemate – does the global trade body have a viable future?
04 Mar 2024 23:19 GMT
The 13th World Trade Organization (WTO) ministerial conference … negotiations were conducted through controversial “green rooms”. These … the agenda-setter at WTO ministerial conferences, appeared largely … six Pacific Island WTO members lobbied tirelessly for …
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Key Events at WTO: India’s U-Turn on E-commerce Moratorium, Tense Exchanges Over Fish Subsidies Pact
04 Mar 2024 13:32 GMT
… termination at the just-concluded World Trade Organisation’s ministerial conference in Abu … trade negotiations conducted by the WTO, everything comes with what is … civil servant by promoting the controversial plurilateral agreement on investment facilitation …
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New Issue of EJIL (Vol. 35 (2024) No. 1) – Out Next Week
16 Apr 2024 20:11 GMT
… childbirth without situating its controversial epistemic basis. In doing … Czapnik, Consistency Testing in WTO Law and the Special … is a debate in World Trade Organization (WTO) law about whether the … also be made that WTO tribunals sometimes embrace consistency …