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Doha- “Moment of Truth,” Biofuels & Food Inflation, CRP Pressure

Yesterday, a “Memorandum to the World’s Trade Ministers,” an item penned by WTO Director General Pascal Lamy, was posted at the International Herald-Tribune Online.

In part, the item stated that, “The coming weeks represent the moment of truth for the Doha Round. If we are to conclude the Doha Round, we must strike a deal this month on trade in agriculture and industrial goods, provide clear signals on opening services markets and clear the decks on the remaining issues.”

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Posted by Keith Good • July, 4, 2008 • 5:22 am