India's entire policy remains intact for the benefit of farmers and fishermen in WTO, said Piyush Goyal
WTO: The minister told reporters after the five-day meeting of trade ministers of the 166-member World Trade Organization (WTO), "India has maintained its entire policy of pursuing the interests of its farmers, fishermen and India at the highest level in every respect."
The outcome of the 13th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) was 'good' and India is 'completely satisfied' as the country is sticking to its policy of protecting the interests of farmers and fishermen in every way. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said these things. He said that procurement of food grains in New Delhi for distribution among the poor continues uninterrupted and without any hindrance.
"India maintained its entire policy of pursuing the highest level of interest in the interests of its farmers, fishermen and in every way As members failed to reach consensus on key issues such as agriculture and fisheries subsidies, the talks, scheduled to end on February 29, were extended by a day. Talks at WTO Ministerial Conference on Permanent Solution to Public Food Stockpiles The meeting ended with no decisions on issues such as curbs on fishing and fisheries subsidies, although members agreed to extend the moratorium on imposing import duties on e-commerce trade for two more years.
The Ministerial Conference, the WTO's highest decision-making body, also managed to achieve more results, such as new topics on domestic regulation for services, the formal accession of Comoros and Timor-Leste as WTO members, And at least developing countries continue to receive the benefits of LDCs three years after graduation.
