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Multilateral Trading System Under Scrutiny At WTO Ministerial

By Intellectual Property Watch

The World Trade Organization?s first full ministerial in four years is not a negotiating forum. Rather, it is bringing together some 150 trade ministers for some soul-searching on the state of the multilateral system and the work of the WTO. Measuring the event?s success (or failure, as in some past ministerials) will be difficult, but new directions may be infused into the 15-year-old organisation and a high-level political statement may be used to drive trade negotiations forward in the coming year.

Full post as published by Intellectual Property Watch on November 30, 2009 (boomark / email).