Article: WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION: Importance of agriculture inin developing countries likely to feature in talks.

M2 PRESSWIRE-4 October 1999-WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION: The importance of agriculture in developing countries likely to feature prominently in WTO talks (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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GENEVA -- As international policy makers get ready for the next negotiating round of the World Trade Organization in Seattle, a preparatory conference will this weekend explore the agricultural interests of developing countries.

World agricultural markets are significantly distorted by a wide range of domestic policies, including protectionist measures which have restricted the export performance of many developing countries, and have reduced the ...

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