Geneva, 19/12/2011 (Agence Europe) - Although the eighth ministerial WTO conference on 15-17 December made official the entry of three new member states, Montenegro, Samoa and Russia, the conference was above all permeated by the noticeable failure and impossibility of concluding the Doha Round negotiations (launched in 2001 and devoted to development) within the internationally agreed timeframe, the end of 2012.
The eighth ministerial conference of the WTO finished in Geneva on Saturday,...