The Doha Round was constructed on a myth, namely that a negotiating agenda focused on agriculture would constitute a development round.

3. The moderator, in consultation with the Parties, shall set the specific date of each of the negotiating rounds.

Development therefore rightly lies at the heart of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Doha round of multilateral trade negotiations.

The latest round of consultations has risen to the level of a decision oriented dialogue.

In addition, it is gratifying for us to note that trade facilitation is included in the next round of negotiations.

After a new round of negotiations, a second date was set and the elections process began in earnest.

The long standing Doha Round of multilateral trade negotiations seems to have been put on indefinite hold.

The members of CARICOM looked forward to the round of negotiations to be held in New York in January 1994 and to associating themselves with the eventual regime those negotiations would produce.

Another round of negotiations between the governments of Serbia and Kosovo over a number of issues will soon begin.

I have noted all the comments made on the Doha round and on the need for the success of the negotiations and the meeting in Hong Kong.

The Portuguese Government truly regrets the interruption of the latest negotiating round in Geneva at a time when an agreement seemed within reach.

Towards this end, it is our hope that the multilateral negotiations of the Uruguay Round will take into account the concerns of the third world.

Israel hopes that at the forthcoming round of negotiations it will be able to participate as a full member of the Conference on Disarmament.

You know it will work.

The use of the Uruguay Round tariff cut formula7 and the Swiss formula,8 or their variants, has been discussed in the course of negotiations.

The most obvious victim of these rearguard actions is the Uruguay Round, which, after years of frustrating negotiations and painstaking bargaining, has yet to come to a conclusion.

China must remain committed to resuscitating the stalled Doha Round of multilateral trade negotiations, and support a global agreement on investment flows.

The failure of the second Abuja peace talks did not, however, weaken the determination of the Government to continue searching for peace through negotiations.

A third round of negotiations, chaired by the Special Envoy for Georgia, was held in Geneva from 22 to 25 February 1994.

What ultimately led to the collapse of the latest round of negotiations was India s refusal to accept rigid rules that it felt would put India s agricultural smallholders in jeopardy.

On quick tour of Orient. Friendship tour, they say.

draw round

New Round

We're going for a piggyback ride.

Let us move on.

For a ride.

Gimme a ride?

The July framework adopted by the WTO General Council on 1 August 2004 was a welcome development, for it had helped to put the Doha Round back on track and had significantly enhanced the prospects for the success of the trade negotiations.

Finally, at the international level, the completion of the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations in the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) negotiations may also offer longer term prospects for industrial growth in Africa.

Second, much stronger efforts must be made to move forward with multilateral trade agreements, particularly by completing the Doha Round of trade negotiations.

We hope that negotiations on the further liberalization of world trade will be successful, in particular the negotiations of the current Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.

As I reported to the Council on 6 August (S 26264), both the Georgian and the Abkhaz parties supported a first round of negotiations in Geneva.

After eight years of difficult negotiations within the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), we adopted the Marrakesh agreements.

Drive! We're going to... Then, goodbye.

NEW YORK The Doha Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations (MTN) is the first negotiation to take place under the auspices of the World Trade Organization (WTO), founded in 1995.

We are uncertain of reaching a political solution to the cotton problem, despite the hopes placed in continued multilateral trade negotiations within the framework of the Doha Round.

To address this priority, the Doha round of multilateral trade negotiations should fulfil its development promise and be completed no later than 2006.

The Demise of the Development Round

A quick roundup

It's just a ride.

It's a technical tour de force.

A ride up the drive, perhaps.

Oh, he's gone out riding?

Come walking' with me

Take a walk.