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Agriculture is one of the important areas which went out of GATT because of pressure from the developed countries. It remained outside the mainstream and it looked impossible to get it back. It is a matter of great satisfaction that Agriculture has come back to the mainstream. It has laid down specifically obligation of various countries which have been accepted voluntarily and explained many critical issues. It was the feeling of all concerned that a path ...
Textile is one of the very important areas which went out of GATT because of the pressure from developed countries. It remained outside the mainstream for a long time and it looked impossible to get it back into the mainstream. By 2005 textile would be completely liberated and competition will be the only parameter for deciding upon the main issues. The market shares of various countries will be decided accordingly. Modernization in the Indian Textile needs a lot ...
The evolution of the World Trade Organization after immense discussion over 8 years has generated great interest the world over. The first round proved to be marked different from the earlier rounds. The present book deals with "Intellectual Property" which was a critical area in the negotiations. As we all know before the WTO, this important area was dealt with by the Paris Agreement (1863), Berne Convention (1886, Madrid Agreement ...
It is fairly well known that India has been an important player in the WTO multilateral forum. Apart from consistently following WTO mandate by legislative measures, India has taken up issues fearlessly on behalf of LDCs and poor developing countries. Today, Indian points are heard with rapt attention in important meetings. The steady record of democracy has given India a great prestige and leadership. Regionalism has a great appeal of its own. The great increase ...