An offer to cut farm export aid has received a cautious reception among developing countries and anti-poverty campaigners.
Trade representative Pascal Lamy on Monday (10 May) announced that the EU has sent a letter to other members of the World Trade Organisation offering to eliminate agricultural export subsidies, in a bid to kick-start stalled World Trade Organisation (WTO) talks.
Mr Lamy told journalists in Brussels today that, with the offer, the EU has shown it is "ready t...
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