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WTO on global trade deals

June 20 , 2022 890 days 661 0
  • 12th Ministerial Conference of WTO approved a series of trade agreements including commitments on fish, a partial waiver of intellectual property (IP) rights for COVID-19 vaccines, and pledges on health and food security.
  • It prohibited certain forms of fisheries subsidies that contribute to overcapacity and overfishing.
  • And it eliminates subsidies that contribute to Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU-fishing).
  • It allowed the developing countries to produce and export Covid vaccines.

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