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Trade and Terror

Washington Post | By E. J. Dionne Jr. | October 2, 2001 It is not the habit of Rep. Charles Rangel to throw verbal rocks at high administration officials. Rangel, the ranking Democrat on the House Ways and Means Committee, is an adept inside player much liked in both parties.

USTR Says ""Security"" Primary Concern In Planning for WTO

By Gary G. Yerkey The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.,

WTO Members Mull Proposed Changes to Green Box, Blue Box Farm Subsidies

International Trade Daily | October 1, 2001 | By Daniel Pruzin GENEVA--Members of the World Trade Organization have put forward new proposals for reforming rules covering the use of so-called "green box" and "blue box" subsidies in agriculture.

WTO Announces Agreement on Issues Concerning Agriculture Implementation

International Trade Daily | October 1, 2001 | By Daniel Pruzin GENEVA--The World Trade Organization announced Sept. 28 that agreement has been reached among its members on three issues related to the implementation demands of developing countries on agriculture.

WTO Norms Don""t Entail Change in Farm Policy: Ajit

The Economic Times | Global News Wire | September 30, 2001 | BY: OUR BUREAU AGRICULTURE minister Ajit Singh on Saturday said that Indias WTO obligations do not entail any change in the existing policies on agricultural subsidy. He also stated that the countrys foodgrains production is likely to go up by seven per cent this year.

New Fast-Track Proposal Mired in Political Controversy

Inside US Trade | September 28, 2001 A new fast-track proposal developed by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Bill Thomas (R-CA) with three members of the Democratic caucus this week became mired in political controversy over whether it should be rushed through the Congress.

FTAA Could Have Wide-Ranging Effects on U.S. Trade and Investment, GAO Says

International Trade Daily | September 28, 2001

WTO Draft Declaration Draws Mixed Reaction Among Trade Diplomats

By Daniel Pruzin The Bureau of National Affairs

Developing Countries Urge Mechanism to Fight against Subsidized Farm Exports

International Trade Daily | September 27, 2001 | By Daniel Pruzin

Fischler Says EU Would Loosen Agriculture, But ""Extremist Views"" by U.S., Others in Way

International Trade Daily | September 27, 2001