The United States urges the WTO to set a deadline for the elimination of export subsidies
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Last Update: 2002-06-11
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Introduction: the United States attaches great importance to the upcoming negotiations on agricultural reform, and on Tuesday urged WTO members to stop providing subsidies to agricultural exports for up to five years Although the U.S farm bill has been criticized one after another for adding billions of dollars in subsidies to dairy products and crops, U.S chief negotiator Alan Johnson said Washington fully supports WTO negotiations to reform agricultural trade The reduction of export subsidies, the improvement of market access conditions and the reduction of trade distorting domestic agricultural support programs are three major issues that have to be faced in agricultural trade negotiations, which are also part of the Doha round aimed at promoting world trade liberalization (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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