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Comment: Hopes for WTO reforms fade as EU lowers expectations for upcoming summit

By Kathryn Carlson
  • 15 Nov 2021 08:06
  • 15 Nov 2021 08:06
Global businesses hoping for concrete reforms at the World Trade Organization summit this month will likely be disappointed, raising questions about the trade body’s effectiveness.
The global trade body's 12th ministerial conference, dubbed MC12, is set to begin on Nov. 30 (see here), but as the EU and US increasingly move

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Kathryn Carlson

Financial Services Correspondent, Europe


Kathryn is a correspondent leading EU financial services coverage for MLex in Brussels. She previously covered energy and trade as a reporter for MLex, and has written for Reuters and The Times of London among other outlets. Kathryn holds a degree in English Literature from the University of Oxford and spent time working in Italy and France before making the move to Brussels.

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