BERLIN (Reuters) -WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said on Monday that some of the United States' criticisms of the multilateral trading system were valid. "I think that a lot of the ...

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Multilateralism is not an option but a necessity as we build back a better world with more equality and resilience, and a more sustainable world." - Secretary-General António Guterres Multilateralism, ...

Progress in global trade governance owes a lot to European and US collaboration. But as the US renounces its role of chief trade architect, the EU must consider alternative options After the second ...

New York, Sep 27 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has called on BRICS to defend the multilateral trading system amid increasing protectionism and tariff volatility during a meeting of the ...

US President-elect Donald Trump's trade policy challenges the post-war global trading system. By rejecting the World Trade Organization's principles of non-discrimination and reciprocity, Trump ...

The US tariff shock has heightened trade uncertainty in Asia, with Washington targeting not only illicit transshipment but also rules of origin. Most Asian economies have avoided escalating tensions, ...

At a United Nations General Assembly event on 23 September 2025, Chinese Premier Li Qiang solemnly announced that China, as a responsible major developing country, will not seek new special and ...