{"id":1956,"date":"2011-05-02T05:10:06","date_gmt":"2011-05-02T09:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/?page_id=1956"},"modified":"2011-05-31T04:40:51","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T08:40:51","slug":"wto-news-archive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/trade-policies\/world-trade-organization-wto\/wto-news-archive\/","title":{"rendered":"WTO News Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/20080612_NathUSDiscussWTO_domain-b.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Kamal Nath, US leaders discuss WTO and bilateral issues<\/a> Domain-B, June 12, 2008<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/20080611_LamyMomentofTruthDoha_ICTSD.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Lamy: &#8216;Moment of Truth&#8217; for the Doha Round<\/a> International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, June 12, 2008<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/20080611_WTOMissesMarkCotton_FLFP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO misses mark in U.S. cotton case<\/a> Delta Farm Press, June 11, 2008<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Reuters_RussianWTOTalks_06042008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Russian Dep PM sees WTO talks progress<\/a> Reuters, June 4, 2008<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Reuters_RussiaSaudiWTO_06032008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Russia, Saudi sign bilateral WTO deal-ministry<\/a> Reuters, June 3, 2008<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/AFP_WTODealDeadlock_05312008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO deal still elusive as texts fail to break deadlock<\/a> Agence France-Presse, May 31, 2008<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/AFP_WTOTransparencyChina_05232008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO members want more transparency in China trade policies<\/a> Agence France-Presse, May 23, 2008<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/AFP_ChinaFlexibleCurrency_05212008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">China promises more flexibility on currency, trade<\/a> Agence France-Presse, May 21, 2008<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_wtodivisionspersist_01222008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO negotiators still divided over industrial goods<\/a> Reuters, January 22, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ips_dohastuckondevelopment_01212008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Doha Round Stuck on Issues of Development (again)<\/a> Inter Press Service, January 21, 2008<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ips_electionsmaydelaydoha_01212008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Election Fever May Delay Doha Talks<\/a> Inter Press Service, January 21, 2008<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/retuers_useustillpushfordoha_01212008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">EU, U.S still hoping for 2008 Doha deal<\/a> Reuters, January 21, 2008<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/afp_wtorulingusantigua_12212007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">US urges Antigua to delay WTO sanctions on Internet gambling<\/a> AFP, December 21, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/canadianpress_wtorulesagainstussteel_12202007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO rules against US duties on Mexican steel imports<\/a> The Canadian Press, December 20, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/canadianpress_wtorulingcotton_12182007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO releases formal ruling against US cotton subsidies, opens door to sanctions<\/a> Canadian Press, December 18, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ap_wtoprobeusfarmsubsidies_12172007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Opens Probe of US Farm Subsidies<\/a> Associated Press, December 17, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ap_chinaUSwtosubsidyagreement_12042007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">China downplays WTO subsidy deal reached last week with US<\/a> Associated Press, December 4, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/financialtimes_clintondoubtsdohabenefits_12032007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Clinton doubts benefits of Doha round revival<\/a> Financial Times, December 3, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/afp_clintonhardlookdoha_12032007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Clinton would take &#8216;hard look&#8217; at Doha round: interview<\/a> AFP, December 3, 2007<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_dohatalkstofinish2008_11302007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO members aim to finish Doha talks next year<\/a> Reuters, November 30, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_congactifdohabreakthrough_11282007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">US Congress action seen if Doha breakthrough comes<\/a> Reuters, November 28, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_dohapoliticalwill_09192007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Political will to conclude Doha round secured &#8211; WTO<\/a> Reuters, September 19, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/wwd_dohadealelusive_09182007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">A Doha Deal Remains Elusive<\/a> Women&#8217;s Wear Daily, September 18, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_wtodealclose_09172007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Deal close on key issues in WTO talks &#8211; EU&#8217;s Mandelson<\/a> Reuters, September 17, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_usdohareciprocity_09172007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. urges reciprocity in Doha talks on farming<\/a> Reuters, September 17, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_wtofarmprogress_09142007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Farm trade talks &#8220;getting places&#8221;, WTO chair says<\/a> Reuters, September 14, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/bridges_lastrolldohadice_09052007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Last Roll of the Dice for the Doha Round?<\/a> Bridges (ICTSD), September 5, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/bloomberg_uswtochinapiracy_08132007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Asks WTO to Rule in Piracy Dispute With China<\/a> Bloomberg, August 13, 2007<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/bloomberg_doharesumes_09032007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Global Trade Talks Resume as Regional Deals Loom<\/a> Bloomberg, August 3, 2007<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/iht_timeisrunningoutforwto_06252006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Time is Running Out for WTO Pact<\/a> International Herold Tribune, June 25, 2006<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/africarenewal_whereisdevelopment_06012006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Where is the Development?<\/a> Africa Renewal, June 1, 2006<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfam.org\/en\/news\/pressreleases2006\/pr060427_wto\" target=\"_blank\">Report Warns Poor Countries Against Signing Bad Trade Deals<\/a> Oxfam, April 27, 2006<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ft_bidtopindowndoha_03102006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Bid to Pin Down Outline of a Trade Deal<\/a> Financial Times, March 10, 2006<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/bloomberg_wtorulesustaxbreaksillegal_02132006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Rules US Tax Breaks Illegal; EU May Retaliate<\/a> Bloomberg, February 13, 2006<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/washpost_disputeoverfarmsubstallswtotalks_10162005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Dispute Over Farm Subsidies Stall Global Trade Negotiations<\/a> Washington Post, October 16, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/businessstandard_lamyswishlisttooambitious_09192005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Lamy&#8217;s Wish List May Prove Too Ambitious<\/a> Business Standard, September 19, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfam.org\/en\/news\/pressreleases2006\/pr060427_wto\" target=\"_blank\">Report Warns Poor Countries Against Signing Bad Trade Deals<\/a> Oxfam, April 27, 2006<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ngolamyletter_04182006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Letter to Lamy Objecting Non-Inclusion Ministerials to Conclude the Doha Round<\/a> April 18, 2006<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.morici-dohareport.org\/releases\/NationalDohaReportRelease.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The Doha Round is Not the Answer to the US Trade Deficit<\/a> April 11, 2006<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ips_poorestnationshithardestbywtoagenda_03152006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Poorest Nations Hit Hardest by WTO Agenda, Study Finds<\/a> Inter-Press Service, March 15, 2006<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_april30dropdeaddate_03082006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">April 30 is WTO &#8220;Drop Dead Date&#8221;: Portman<\/a> Reuters, March 8, 2006<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/independent_takesmorethanfttoendfreetrade_02032006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">It Takes More Than Free Trade to End Poverty<\/a> The Independent, February 3, 2006<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/bloomberg_officialsfailtonarrowgapindavos_01282006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Officials Fail to narrow Gap in Davos Talks<\/a> Bloomberg, January 28, 2006<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenation.com\/doc\/20060213\/faux\" target=\"_blank\">The Party of Davos<\/a> The Nation, January 26, 2006<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/fpif_thewtosdevelopmentcrumbs_01232006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The WTO&#8217;s Development Crumbs<\/a> Foreign Policy in Focus, January 23, 2006<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/washpost_senatorsvotetokilltradelaw_12222005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Senators Vote to Kill Trade Law<\/a> Washington Post, December 22, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/iatp_developmentleftbehindinwto_12192005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Development Left Behind in WTO Agreement in Hong Kong<\/a> Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, December 19, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/wsj_latehourfarmpactavertstotalwtofailure_12182005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Global Trade Talks Accomplish Little; The Week Lost Focus<\/a> Wall Street Journal, December 18, 2005<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/bloomberg_hkpolicearrestsouthkoreanwtoactivits_12182005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong Police Arrest South Korean WTO Activists<\/a> Bloomberg, December 18, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/pc_wtominiterialcollapseaverted_12182005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Ministerial Collapse is Narrowly Averted by Paperting Over Divides<\/a> Public Citizen, December 18, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ap_nowtoprogressonmanufacturedgoods_12162005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">No WTO Progress on Manufactured Goods<\/a> Associated Press, December 16, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ap_protesterspoliceclashatwtomeeting_12132005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Protesters, Police Clash at WTO Meeting<\/a> Associated Press, December 13, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ips_protesterssayreformorjunkthetradetalks_12122005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Protesters Say Reform or Junk the Trade Talks<\/a> Inter Press Service, December 12, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ps_fairtradefornone_12092005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Fair Trade For None<\/a> Project Syndicate, December 9, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/pc_wtotalkingpoints_12072005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">A Decade of Results Shows the WTO Model has Failed<\/a> Public Citizen, December 7, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ap_impasseoverfarmtradeundermineshk_12072005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Impasse Over Farm Trade Undermines WTO Summit in Hong Kong<\/a> Associated Press , December 7, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_wtoenshrinesdrugsdealforpoorstates_12062005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Enshrines Drug&#8217;s Deal for Poor States in Treaty<\/a> Reuters, December 6, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/upi_hktoexcludedtroublemakersatwto_12052005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong to Exclude Troublemakers at WTO<\/a> United Press International, December 5, 2005<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ap_wto-laysoutdraftforhongkong_11262005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Lays Out Draft for Hong Kong Summit<\/a> Associated Press, November 26, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_candoharoundstillhelppoornations_11252005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Can the Doha Round Still Help Poor Nations?<\/a> Reuters, November 25, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/afp_eutradechiefwarnsofhighstakesinwto_11232005.pdf\" target=\"blank\">EU Trade Chief Warns of High Stakes in WTO Talks<\/a> Agence France Press, November 23, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ap_useudeadlocksaidjeopardizeswto_11142005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">US-Europe Deadlock Said Jeapardizes WTO<\/a> Associated Press, November 14, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/nyt_farmissuesstalltalksfordealontrade_11102005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Farm Issues Stall Talks For A Deal on Trade<\/a> New York Times, November 10, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/wsj_ministerstakenewtrackinhk_11102005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Ministers to Take a New Track for Trade Talks<\/a> Wall Street Journal, November 10, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_ussaysnextweekcritical4wto_11022005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">US Says Next Week is critical in WTO Pact<\/a> Reuters, November 2, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ap_wtodeadlockedonfarmimporttariffs_10312005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Deadlocked on Farm Import Tariffs<\/a> Associated Press, October 31, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/wsj_eutradepartnersdemanddeepercutstofarmtariffs_10212005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">EU&#8217;s Trade Partners Demand Deeper Cuts to Farm Tariffs<\/a> Wall Street Journal, October 21, 2005<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/nffc_denouncewtoinkorea_09092005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Farm Leader Denounce WTO in Korea<\/a> National Family Farm Coalition, September 9, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/focusonglobalsouth_toughquestions4g20_09082005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO: Some Tough Questions for the G20<\/a> Focus on the Global South, September 8, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/agenceeurope_mimiministerialinparis_09062005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Mini-Ministerial Meeting to be Held in Paris<\/a> Agence Europe, September 6, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalexchange.org\/campaigns\/wto\/3355.html\" target=\"_blank\">WTO General Council Meeting Starts with a Whimper<\/a> Global Exchange, July 26, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/newsweek_airbusboeingcase_04042005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Why the Airbus-Boeing Case Could Wreck the WTO, and How to Stop It?<\/a> Newsweek International, April 4, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalexchange.org\/campaigns\/wto\/2906.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Walking Zombie of the WTO<\/a> Global Exchange, March 12, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/3rdworldnetwork_mimiministerialmombasa_03072005.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Mini-Ministerial at Mombasa<\/a> Third World Network-Africa, March 7, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizen.org\/pressroom\/release.cfm?ID=1855\" target=\"_blank\">At 10-Year Mark, WTO Has Failed to Deliver on Promised Economic Gains<\/a> Public Citizen, January 11, 2005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/iht_wtocostvietnam_12162004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The Excessive Cost of WTO Admission<\/a> International Herald Tribune, December 16, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ips_poorcountryvoice_12102004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Poor Countries Race to Make Their Voice Heard At WTO<\/a> Inter Press Service, December 10, 2004<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ap_wtobyrdtariffs_11272004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Punitive Tariffs Are Added to U.S. Goods<\/a> Associated Press, November 27, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/wsj_byrdtariffs_11182004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Faces Tariffs In EU Response To Trade Dispute<\/a> Wall Street Journal, November 18, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ap_eubyrdtariffs_11172004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">EU Takes Aim at Sensitive U.S. Products<\/a> Associated Press, November 17, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/afp_dumpingtargets_11112004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">EU, Other Nations Submit List of Targeted US Imports in Dumping Dispute<\/a> Agence France Presse, November 11, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/bloomberg_byrdsanctions_11102004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">EU, Japan Seek Sanctions on U.S. Goods Over Handouts<\/a> Bloomberg, November 10, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_eubeefban_11082004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">EU to WTO: U.S., Canada Sanctions Illegal<\/a> Reuters, November 8, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/sundaytimes_breaktrust_11032004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Breakdown of Trust Threatens Global Free Trade<\/a> Sunday Times, November 3, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/miamiherald_wtocontradiction_11012004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Contradiction in WTO Rules Could Develop into Trade Fight<\/a> Miami Herald, November 1, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/afp_wtominiministerials_11012004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Aiming for Mini-Ministerial in 2005<\/a> Agence France Presse, November 1, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/washpost_fscetirepeal_10252004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">E.U. Set To Lift Sanctions For Now<\/a> Washington Post, October 25, 2004<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/latimes_aircrafttradefight_10072004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Embarks on Trade Fight With Europe<\/a> Los Angeles Times, October 7, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ips_cambodiainwto_09222004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Cambodia: WTO Entry Far From Being Rosy<\/a> Inter Press Service, September 22, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/afp_wtomigration_09162004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Argues for Extensive Economic Migration<\/a> Agence France Presse, September 16, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ap_wtocottonruling_09082004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Reveals Details of Ruling on Subsidies<\/a> Associated Press, September 8, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/wsj_wtobyrdruling_09012004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Could Face New Export Tariffs<\/a> Wall Street Journal, September 1, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_wtobyrdruling_08312004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Vows To Meet WTO Obligations<\/a> Reuters, August 31, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/upi_wtodopetrick_08242004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO: The Dope Trick<\/a> United Press International, August 24, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/southwestfarmpress.com\/news\/81204Ray-column\/\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Framework Approved<\/a> Southwest Farm Press, August 12, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/afp_stiglitz_08092004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Nobel Laureate Economist Says WTO Talks Need to Be Focused on Poor Countries<\/a> Agence France Presse, August 9, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/financialtimes_freetradetide_08032004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The Tide of Free Trade Will Not Float All Boats<\/a> Financial Times, August 3, 2004<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizen.org\/pressroom\/release.cfm?ID=1759\" target=\"_blank\">Secrecy of WTO Process Condemned<\/a> Public Citizen, August 2, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/afp_wtopromises_0801200.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Promises, Promises at WTO Talks<\/a> Agence France Presse, August 1, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ap_wtohighlights_07312004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Highlights of WTO Framework Trade Deal<\/a> Associated Press, July 31, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/afp_wtolackstransparency_07302004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Accused of Lack of Transparency, Pressuring Poor Members<\/a> Pressuring Poor Members, July 30, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/afp_wtofrustrations_07292004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Tempers Fray as WTO Talks Rumble on Without Result<\/a> Agence France Presse, July 29, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ap_wtowalkout_07282004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Ministers Hint at WTO Walk Out<\/a> Associated Press, July 28, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/miamiherald_wtourgency_07272004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">At Talks, a Sense of Urgency<\/a> Miami Herald, July 27, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_wto_07272004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Chief: &#8216;Lot of Work&#8217; Needed for Deal<\/a> Reuters, July 27, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_wtobullying_07262004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Big Powers Bullying Poor to Get Trade Deal in WTO Talks, Critics Say<\/a> Reuters, July 26, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/economictimes_wtodraftshortspoor_07242004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Draft: Poor Get the Short Shrift Again<\/a> Economic Times, July 24, 2004<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_wtorevisions_07232004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Criticisms Force Revisions in WTO Trade Pact<\/a> Reuters, July 23, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/financialexpress_rethinktrade_07102004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">UK Calls for World Rethink on Trade Politics<\/a> Financial Express, July 10, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/financialexpress_singaporeissues_07022004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Africans Ask WTO To Drop 3 of Singapore Issues<\/a> Financial Express, July 2, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/stories\/afp_world_business\/view\/81260\/1\/.html\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Chief Gives One Month Challenge to Member States for Trade Round<\/a> Agence France Presse, April 22, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wslc.org\/reports\/03-26-04.htm#WTO\" target=\"_blank\">Small Consolation for Seattle&#8217;s WTO Protestors<\/a> Washington State Labor Council, March 26, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/stories\/2004\/02\/27\/world\/main602689.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Europe Tarriff Tags US Goods<\/a> CBSNews, February 27, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/business\/3404053.stm\" target=\"_blank\">WTO questions US trade measures<\/a> BBC News, January 16, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/reuters_wto.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Ministers to discuss stalled WTO talks at Davos<\/a> Reuters, January 6, 2004<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/scriptfiles\/news2003\/1215-02.htm\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Geneva Meeting: No Deal Better than a Bad Deal<\/a> Friends of the Earth, December 15, 2003<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/stories\/afp_world_business\/view\/62142\/1\/.html\">WTO members miss deadline to relaunch trade talks<\/a> Agence France Presse, December 15, 2003<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/afp_deadline.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO states will fail to restart trade talks by Dec 15 deadline<\/a> Agence France Presse, December 9, 2003<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/pcsteelrelease.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. to Comply with WTO Order: Bush Retracting Steel Tariffs Early Shows Americans that WTO is Boss<\/a> Public Citizen, December 4, 2003<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uswa.org\/uswa\/program\/content\/822.php\">USWA Condemns Lifting of Steel Tariffs as \u201cCapitulating to European Blackmail.\u201d<\/a> United Steelworkers of America, December 4, 2003<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/bkk_post.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Corporate America Out to Kill G-21<\/a> Bangkok Post, November 1, 2003<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/fpifarticle.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">A New Beginning for WTO After Cancun<\/a> Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, October 10, 2003<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ctc_release_cancun.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Talks Collapse as US and EU Try to Push Harmful Trade Policies on the People of the World<\/a> Citizens Trade Campaign, September 14, 2003<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizen.org\/trade\/wto\/Qatar\/cancun\/articles.cfm?ID=10413\" target=\"_blank\">Defining Success at the 5th WTO Ministerial in Cancun<\/a> Public Citizen, September 13, 2003<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ngo_cancun_ltr.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">NGOs Call Attacks on G-23 at WTO Talks Shameful<\/a> Letter from U.S. NGOs, September 13, 2003<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/g23_cancun_release.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">NGOs Call for an End to Bullying Tactics at WTO Talks<\/a> Public Citizen, September 13, 2003<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foei.org\/media\/2003\/0912.html\" target=\"_blank\">Negotiations Update From the World Trade Organization<\/a> Friends of the Earth, September 12, 2003<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamster.org\/03news\/nr_030912_1.htm\" target=\"_blank\">WTO Closes Doors to Workers, Environmentalist and Farmers<\/a> 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