This agreement, coming just before the Hong Kong ministerial conference, is good news, ... Members have shown that they are ready to ensure that the world's poorest countries have the flexibility that they need in order to meet their WTO obligations in a way that serves their development needs.
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I want to be very clear that we would have no alternative but to examine all options, both bilateral and multilateral, to protect our industry from the consequences of U. S. action.Pascal Lamy
There is a lot of work ahead of us, following both what happened and what did not happen last July... the way ahead to Hong Kong obviously is and remains the number one priority.
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It's not a question of, 'You kick me in the shin, I punch you in the nose,
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The director-general has no magic wand ... things do not work this way in the WTO. We can catalyse, we can broker, we sometimes can lead, but at the end of the day ... member states have the decision-making power.
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The U. S. must budge on domestic farm support, the E. U. must budge on agriculture tariffs and the G-20 must budge on industrial tariffs. We are approaching the moment of truth.
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We have a huge amount of work to do in very little time. This is the message I will be sending to the ministers I will be meeting with.
Pascal Lamy
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