European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso is in Washington today (8 January) to discuss the Doha world trade talks and climate change - but analysts and officials doubt his trip will bring a breakthrough on either topic.
"The moment of truth for the Doha trade negotiations is fast approaching and the US holds the key to making a deal possible in 2007," Mr Barroso said in a statement ahead of his visit. "The alternative, a delay of several years, would come at a high price for a...
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