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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9662

17 May 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/wto/doha
Merkel urges parties to give up their most radical demands in order to conclude Round

Brussels, 16/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - Speaking in Lima, where the 5th EU-Latin America and Caribbean Summit is being held, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that for there to be any chance of success in the Doha negotiations, all sides would have to give up on their most radical demands. “We don't want confrontation between North and South, we all have to give up our most extreme demands” to be able to conclude an agreement liberalising world trade, she said on the sidelines of the...

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