US urged to give more, take less in farm talks

Posted: Tuesday, Jul 22, 2008 at 0104 hrs IST
Updated: Tuesday, Jul 22, 2008 at 0104 hrs IST

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Geneva, Jul 21: countries," Oxfam said.

Washington should scale back demands on developing countries to open their markets in agriculture, manufacturing and services, "especially when rich countries are unwilling to make real reforms to their agricultural support programs," the development group said.

Oxfam's recommendation is one that would be very difficult politically for the Bush administration to meet.

—Reuters...

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Posted by Simon on 2009-08-17 00:44:00.079522+05:30
You criticise the USA which is the hand that fees you, give you subsidizations, US Aid, and tries to develop your economy? Probably because you are incompetent and cannot do it yourself.

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