India calls for rejig of text on industrial goods

Economy Bureau
Posted: Friday, May 23, 2008 at 2313 hrs IST
Updated: Friday, May 23, 2008 at 2313 hrs IST

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New Delhi, May 22 : still needs to be done to narrow differences and converge before identifying a safe landing zone”, Nath said. The minister added that technical discussions on both texts would start from next week and hard negotiations lie ahead. This would have to be followed by engagement at the senior officials’ (chief negotiators) level to suitably prepare a text which could be taken up for ministerial consideration.

Meanwhile, the Centre has also called for inputs from the states regarding the WTO texts on farm and industrial goods. It has also asked industry to help mount pressure on the developed nations to eliminate their tariffs on industrial goods and give more market access....

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