WTO trade deal

US welcomes historic WTO deal with India on board

"The WTO has taken a critical step forward by breaking the impasse that has prevailed since July," US Trade Representative Michael Froman said in a statement.

Nov 28, 2014, 10:59 AM IST

WTO clinches first global trade deal in its history

The World Trade Organization adopted the first worldwide trade reform in its history on Thursday, after years of stalemate, months of deadlock and a final day`s delay following an eleventh-hour objection.

Nov 27, 2014, 22:02 PM IST

WTO postpones trade deal by a day after last-minute objection

The World Trade Organization postponed adoption of the first global trade reform in its 19-year history on Wednesday, delaying by a day after a last-minute objection from Argentina, diplomats said.

Nov 26, 2014, 21:24 PM IST

'WTO is close to solution, thanks to strong leadership in India'

India's voice is not just heard but taken seriously at global institutions like the IMF, the World Bank and G-20, Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman added.

Nov 21, 2014, 19:11 PM IST

WTO at a crossroads amid blocked trade deal

Weakened by its failure in July to seal a key deal on a global customs pact amid continued wrangling with India, the World Trade Organization is at a crossroads, observers say.

Oct 12, 2014, 19:35 PM IST

Disappointed with India's blocking WTO trade deal: US

"We are very disappointed that India has taken a step back from its agreements that it made in December (last) at the WTO," visiting US Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker said during an interaction.

Jul 30, 2014, 17:13 PM IST