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"The point is we are committed to a successful round and it is going to take hard work," US president George W Bush said (Photo: Austrian EU Presidency)

EU and US pledge to salvage world trade talks

The EU and the US reaffirmed their commitment to on-going world trade liberalisation talks at a bilateral summit in Austria on Wednesday (21 June), but key questions remain unresolved.

"The point is we are committed to a successful round and it is going to take hard work," US President George W. Bush told a news conference after the one-day meeting. "We can't let this round fail."

EU commission president Jose Manuel Barroso said he was "really convinced that it is possible to have...

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"The point is we are committed to a successful round and it is going to take hard work," US president George W Bush said (Photo: Austrian EU Presidency)

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