Brussels, 20/09/2011 (Agence Europe) - No information has filtered down regarding the brief visit to the European Commission in Brussels, on Monday 19 September, by Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov to discuss with Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht about Russia's accession to the WTO. Both men have refused to comment. Shuvalov simply told the Russian press that it was “too early”. De Gucht made a similar comment.
Three months from the 8th WTO ministerial conference,...