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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9120

31 January 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/wto/council
No notable progress made in Davos other than confirmation of timetable set for 2006 - Peter Mandelson tells his partners that Europe has "not much to lose" should talks break down

Brussels, 30/01/2006 (Agence Europe) - Meeting in Davos on 25 and 26 January on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum, the trade ministers of the main commercial powers and their negotiation groups (22 participants) confirmed the timetable sketched out in Hong Kong for the forthcoming months of negotiations, particularly on agricultural issues, with a view to closing the Doha Round by the end of the year. The timetable, which is now to be approved by the General Council of the WTO,...

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