G. WTO conferences and other events

WTO Symposium on Doha Development Agenda and Beyond (29 April to 1 May 2002)

• Prominent speakers criticise 'new issues' at official WTO symposium (Cecilia Oh)

3rd Ministerial Conference of the WTO (December 1999)

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High-Level meetings (March 1999)

• Please click here to view articles on the High Level meetings of the WTO in March 1999 (WTO Symposia on Trade and Development and Trade and Environment 15-18 March 1999)

Second Ministerial Conference (18-20 May 1998)

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• Focus on redressing WTO inequities, say developing countries (C. Raghavan)
• Launching a new round under another name? (C. Raghavan)

First Ministerial Conference (9-13 December 1996)

• Two winners, one loser at WTO Conference (C. Raghavan)
• All aboard on the WTO ship? (C. Raghavan)
• How the North got its way (Martin Khor)
• Declaration talks end with consensus of sorts (C. Raghavan)
• Negotiations on Declaration in great flux (C. Raghavan)
• UNCTAD chief's caution on extending trade "frontiers" (C. Raghavan)
• SMC opens amidst doubts and controversies (C. Raghavan)
• Hello WTO member! Did you bring your compromise? (C. Raghavan)
• EU,US agree terms of IT pact benefitting them (C. Raghavan)
• Third World NGOs condemn secretive and undemocratic nature of Ministerial Conference
• Keep WTO on track (BL Das)
• TWN Statement of 13 December 1996: Outcome of Ministerial Conference a big let-down, say Third World NGOs
• Concluding remarks by H.E.Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, Chairman of the Ministerial Conference
• Singapore Ministerial Declaration
• WTO Plan of Action for the Least Developed Countries
• Joint NGO Statement on Issues and Proposals for the WTO Ministerial Conference
• WTO Should Not Take Up Trade and Investment - Joint NGO Statement on the Investment issue in the WTO
• After Singapore, the battle of interpretations begin: Labour Standards (Martin Khor)
• Trade and Investment: Fighting over investors' rights at WTO (Martin Khor)
• Competing views on "competition policy" in the WTO (Martin Khor)
• Government Procurement:The real aim of the majors (Martin Khor)
• Reform of WTO functioning on the agenda? (Martin Khor)
• Democracy, transparency don't exist at WTO (K.Seneviratne)
• Examination, Negotiation, Agreement (B L Das)