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Pressure Grows for Early EU Talks on Radical CAP Reform

Grocer / JULIAN HUNTJULIAN Uppsala conference identifies improved safety measures

WTO Deadlock On Implementation

Inside US Trade March 23, 2001 Developing countries' efforts to wring more benefits from existing World Trade Organization agreements ran into a wall of silence from the leading industrial countries at an informal General Council meeting late last week.

EU Criticizes U.S. Foot and Mouth Ban as Excessive Under SPS Rules

March 23, 2001 / Inside US Trade / Vol. 19, No. 12

Withstanding Pressures For New Round, A Major Challenge For South

By Martin Khor Third World Network March 15 March Withstanding pressures for a New Round of trade negotiations with new issues is one of the major challenges and priorities for developing countries at the World Trade Organisation, according to several Ambassadors from the South.

Zoellick Testifies before US House of Representatives Ways and Means

Statement of the Honorable Robert B. Zoellick, United States Trade Representative Testimony Before the House Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on President Bush's Trade Agenda March 7, 2001 Chairman Thomas, Representative Rangel, and Members of the Committee:

Purdue Economist""s Prescription to Farm Economy Ills

The News-Gazette / March 19, 2001, Monday / By Anne Cook COVINGTON, Ind.--A Purdue University economist has a prescription to cure farm economy ills. Return to the set-aside policies of the 1980s, said Allan Gray, a panelist last week at the WILL Agricultural Outlook Meeting at Covington in a discussion about upcoming farm bill options.

Zoellick Says July too Early for U.S. Decision on WTO Round

Inside US Trade | March 16, 2001 In a meeting last week with European Union Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick signaled that the U.S. would not be ready by July to decide whether there is sufficient agreement among trading partners to go forward with a new trade round in the World Trade Organization, informed sources said.