On Thursday 25 October, the representatives of thirteen jurisdictions – Canada, Australia, Brazil, Chile, the European Union, Japan, Kenya, South Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore and Switzerland, as well as the director general of the WTO, Roberto Azevêdo, looked into the reform modalities of the organisation tasked with regulating world trade.
Jim Carr, Canada's minister for the diversification of international trade did not invite representatives from China or the USA to...