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19 December 2011
Acabou, no último sábado à noite, a 8ª Conferência Ministerial da Organização Mundial do Comércio (OMC). Nos três dias de encontros de alto nível, foram aprovados os protocolos de adesão de Rússia, Montenegro e Samoa à OMC. Ademais, 42 países assinaram o Acordo de Compras Governamentais (AGP, sigla...
19 December 2011
Provisions aimed at protecting fish and wildlife species are being backed by the US for inclusion in a proposed trans-Pacific trade deal, according to top US officials. The details of the Washington-supported conservation initiatives were announced on 5 December. Speaking about the negotiating...
19 December 2011
The final regional meeting in preparation for next June's Rio+20 Conference, held last week in Geneva, saw participants largely skirt around trade issues, despite previous regional meetings having seen significant debate surrounding the areas of green trade protectionism and the definition of a ‘...
19 December 2011
With the 1 January 2012 implementation date for the EU's controversial plan to charge airlines for their emissions drawing near, many questions on the details of the plan remain unresolved. The scheme - which will charge all airlines landing or taking-off from EU airports for their expended...
19 December 2011
While discussions at this year's UN climate negotiations in Durban, South Africa were still underway, some countries also made moves outside of the multilateral setting in an attempt to strengthen international climate change co-operation. Australia and New Zealand revealed plans last week to link...
19 December 2011
Cheap solar panel imports from China have substantially hurt US manufacturers, the US International Trade Commission (ITC) preliminarily found on 2 December. Following this early assessment, six ITC members unanimously decided to continue investigating the alleged subsidisation and dumping of...
19 December 2011
La Octava Conferencia Ministerial de la OMC llegó a su fin la noche del sábado después de tres días de reuniones al más alto nivel, durante las cuales se aprobó la adhesión de Rusia, Samoa y Montenegro, 42 países firmaron un acuerdo para liberalizar millones de dólares en contratos públicos y se...
19 December 2011
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19 December 2011
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18 December 2011
世界贸易组织(WTO)第八届部长级会议(MC8)于12月17日晚落下了帷幕,为期三天的会议见证了俄罗斯、萨摩亚和黑山共和国入世,另有42个成员达成了价值数十亿美元的《政府采购协议》。 为期三天的会谈结束后,本届部长级会议主席、来自尼日利亚的Olusegun Olutoyin Agang对本次高级别会议进行了总结,并勾画了各成员心中的未来。 “新”议题还是多哈依旧? 大会主席提出,贸易部长们有一个“共同的感受”,那就是:打破长达十年之久的多哈谈判僵局的“关键”在于如何平衡新兴经济体和发达经济体各自所应承担的义务和责任。 以美国、欧盟等为代表的发达经济体,与以巴西、中国、...
18 December 2011
La huitième conférence ministérielle de l'OMC a pris fin samedi soir, après trois jours de réunions à haut niveau qui auront vu l'accession de la Russie, du Monténégro et de Samoa ainsi que la conclusion d'un accord entre 42 pays susceptible de libéraliser des milliards de dollars de marchés...
18 December 2011
Восьмая Министерская конференция подошла к концу в субботу вечером после трех дней заседаний на высоком уровне. В первые дни было одобрено присоединение России, Самоа и Черногории к ВТО и 42 страны договорились о либерализации доступа к правительственным закупкам, а также прошли дебаты по важным...
18 December 2011
The WTO's eighth ministerial conference came to a close on Saturday evening, after three days of high-level meetings that saw the accession of Russia, Samoa, and Montenegro, along with the clinching of a 42-country deal that would liberalise billions of dollars in public contracts. At the close of...
17 December 2011
La Octava Conferencia Ministerial de la OMC sigue su paso con el cierre de muy destacados acuerdos, como la adhesión de Rusia al organismo multilateral el día de ayer y la conclusión de las negociaciones del Acuerdo sobre Contratación Pública el pasado jueves. A pesar de las pocas apuestas...