Brussels, 10/10/2005 (Agence Europe) - Nine weeks ahead of the Hong Kong WTO Summit, multilateral trade negotiations under the WTO's Doha Trade Round stand poised to take a new direction. In an article in Monday's Financial Times, US Trade Representative Bob Portman took the initiative by talking figures for the first time on the cuts the United States is prepared to make in its farm subsidies to kick-start the Doha trade talks. 'To jump-start our stalled negotiations, the US is prepared to...