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/ 12 December 2005
Reports on the World Trade Organisation (WTO) ministerial conference have increasingly focused on the expected failure of this meeting to achieve the necessary level of ”consensus” to prevent ”another Cancun”. The way things are in the WTO and in the current Doha-round negotiations is essential in the defence and promotion of their own needs and rights.
Despite more developing member countries having become more informed and proactive on the organisation’s thoroughly undemocratic functioning and biased agreements, the WTO remains a virtual battlefield.