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Troika recommends Carvalho de Azevêdo to be the next WTO DG
May 8, 2013, category: General, WTO
At an informal meeting of the Heads of Delegation, earliert today, the three facilitators in the process of selecting the next WTO Director-General recommended Ambassador Roberto Carvalho de Azevêdo (Brazil) as the candidate who can
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Ricardo Ramírez-Hernández elected chair of the AB
December 14, 2012, category: Disputes, General, WTO
Mr. Ricardo Ramírez-Hernández, of Mexico, has been elected the new chairman of the Appellate Body by members of this WTO institution. You can find more information here
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Mexico files dispute against Argentina on import restrictions
August 27, 2012, category: Disputes, General, WTO
On 24 August 2012, Mexico notified the WTO Secretariat of a request for consultations with Argentina on measures applied by Argentina to the importation of goods. Mexico alleges that these measures
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Appellate Body COOL dispute
July 3, 2012, category: General, WTO
Last Friday, the Appellate Body of the WTO upheld most of the panel’s rulings and recommendations in the dispute (DS384 & DS386) filed against the
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DSB Special Session US-Tuna
June 14, 2012, category: Disputes, General, WTO
The DSB convened a special session on Wednesday to adopt the latest AB report in the US – Tuna dispute. In the meeting, Mexico urged the US to comply
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ITA 15th anniversary symposium
May 21, 2012, category: General, Technology, WTO
Last week we had an ITA intensive schedule. The week began with a Symposium celebrating the 15th anniversary of the ITA. At the opening session, Pascal Lamy
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US – Tuna AB Report
May 18, 2012, category: Disputes, General, WTO
The WTO’s AB report on the US – Tuna case (DS381) was issued last May 16, 2012. On it, the AB ruled that the US
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AB Report in China – Raw Materials
February 2, 2012, category: General, WTO
The WTO published the AB Report in the high-profile dispute, China-Raw Materials (WT/DS394/AB/R, WT/DS395/AB/R and WT/DS398/AB/R) on January 30, 2012, brought forth by Mexico, the US and the EU as co-complainants.
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