A draft of a bill from the Trump administration would propose having the US abandon key World Trade Organization principles and offer President Donald Trump significantly more discretion over US trade ...

An important issue for the WTO tribunal (Dispute Settlement Body: DSB) is how to interpret the trade agreements under WTO. The dispute is generally rooted in conflicting understanding of the ...

GENEVA, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Britain said it had secured agreement in principle on Tuesday to continue as an independent member of the World Trade Organization's Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Country trade representatives were originally scheduled to convene in Geneva on ...

A central fault line in the coming years will be whether MFN and consensus survive in their current form. There is credible ...

A confident, rules-based environment for international trade has made possible the remarkable improvements in East Asian living standards over the past 50 years. This environment — created by the ...

The G20’s role in trade reform is to deal with systemic issues that are not well handled by the WTO under a ‘business as usual’ approach. So the forum must deal with the current danger: if the WTO is ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The director-general of the World Trade Organization has warned that bilateral tariff deals between the US and ...

The tussle between the North and South in trade negotiations has gained momentum in the past few weeks. The current WTO negotiations carry the risk of undermining the legitimacy of the organization ...

A draft of a bill from the Trump administration would propose having the US abandon key World Trade Organization principles and offer President Donald Trump significantly more discretion over US trade ...