Archive for October 2007
FTAs and India
Watch out for IBSA. This is a trilateral grouping between India, Brazil and South Africa to promote South-South cooperation. This group has the fastest growing trade links between any developing countries. The second trilateral summit commences on 17 October in Pretoria. While prospects of an FTA will only be considered, there are many other items of cooperation on the agenda. For updates check their website at http://www.ibsa-trilateral.org/index.html
On Indian participation in WTO dispute settlement
Thus far, India has been a complainant in 17 cases before the WTO dispute settlement body while it has been targetted as respondent in 19 cases. India has also participated as a third party in 49 WTO disputes.
India in the Doha round
Research resources on India and the WTO
A good place to start is the section of the WTO website that gathers information on India’s participation in the WTO.
See http://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/countries_e/india_e.htm
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This is a news and discussion blog on issues pertaining to India’s engagement with the World Trade Organization
