Suchergebnisse

The liberalization of agricultural markets proved to be one of the most sensitive points in the Uruguay Round negotiations. The contrasting interests of developing and developed countries often give rise to dissensions and deadlocks. Nevertheless, the issue carries great importance within the context of the integration of the Americas, especially with the advent of the FTAA. Unlike what happens at the WTO, trade of agricultural products should gain priority status in the process of negotiations of the FTAA. (Polit Externa/DÜI)