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  • 26/12/2012 | Argentina

    Gov't says Spain lifted biodiesel imports restriction

    Spain has lifted the biodiesel imports restrictions that had applied months ago after a bilateral dispute, the government announced after presenting a complaint before the World Trade Organization (WTO).

  • 22/08/2012 | Argentina

    'The US has a number of trade law violations under their belt,' Argüello

    Argentine Ambassador to the US Jorge Argüello highlighted today that “the United States has been reported for a number of trade law violations,” when questioned on the action Argentina will take at the World Trade Organization (WTO) regarding the country’s import restrictions on Argentine lemons and meat.

  • 05/12/2012 | Argentina

    Argentina complains to WTO over US, European trade curbs

    Argentina has filed complaints with the World Trade Organization against the United States over limits on beef and lemon shipments, and against the European Union for curbs on biodiesel, Foreign Minister Hector Timerman said.

  • 06/12/2012 | Argentina

    Argentina regrets US, EU 'untimely' accusations before WTO

    In a press release issued by the Foreign Ministry, the local Government said that the accusations made by the US and the EU against Argentina before the WTO are “untimely.”

  • 24/05/2012 | Argentina

    Gov't requests WTO take down 'excessive' barriers on international trade

    Foreign Minister Héctor Timerman requested that the World Trade Organization (WTO) “take down the new barriers on international trade” he considered to be “driven excessively by developed countries.” Timerman is currently in Paris and today met with WTO director Pascal Lamy.

  • 20/08/2012 | Argentina

    WTO says Argentina formally filed complaint over Spanish biodiesel

    Argentina has formally filed a complaint against the European Union, the World Trade Organization said today, challenging Spanish rules that the South American country argues discriminate against its biodiesel exports.

  • 21/08/2012 | Argentina

    US slam Argentine 'protectionism'

    "Argentina's protectionist measures adversely affect a broad segment of US industry, which exports billions of dollars in goods each year to Argentina. These exports support jobs and businesses here at home," US Trade Representative Ron Kirk said in an emailed statement.

  • 30/03/2012 | Argentina

    'Argentina will continue to decide on its own trade policies'

    The Government ratified its trade policies before the World Trade Organization, and fired back to the US and EU criticisms of Argentine trade restrictions and assured "it will continue to decide on its trade policies in a sovereign manner."

  • 31/03/2012 | Argentina

    'US, EU are most accused members of WTO,' Gov't

    The National Government highlighted on Saturday that the administrations of Néstor and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner were the less reported before the World Trade Organization and warned that that the US and EU are the most questioned members of the WTO regarding their trade policies.

  • 14/05/2012 | Argentina

    EU to lodge suit against Argentina with WTO, reports say

    The European Union has agreed to file a trade suit with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over Argentina's import restrictions, a senior Spanish government source said today.

  • 17/09/2012 | World

    US launches auto case against China, Beijing fires back

    The United States today launched a new trade case against Chinese auto and auto-parts subsidies as President Barack Obama stumped for votes in Ohio, an auto manufacturing state that could be decisive in the November presidential election.

  • 21/09/2012 | World

    WTO slashes 2012 global trade growth forecast

    World trade will grow by a mere 2.5 percent this year, dragged down by Europe to less than half of the previous 20-year average, the World Trade Organization (WTO) said today.

  • 28/01/2013 | World

    WTO creates resolution panels to address Argentina's trade claims

    The World Trade Organization decided to implement two dispute resolution panels, one to probe accusations of unfair trade practices against Argentina by the US, the EU and Japan and another regarding Argentina’s claim that US-sanctioned measures affect their meat exports.

  • 22/08/2012 | World

    Russia joins WTO after eighteen years

    Russia's 18-year wait to enter the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is finally over. Russia is formally joining the world's free trade club today.

  • 23/08/2012 | World

    China escalates US trade dispute, requests WTO decision

    In a move that escalates a trade row with the United States, China said it would ask the World Trade Organization (WTO) to adjudicate a dispute over US punitive import duties on 22 Chinese exports, including solar panels and steel products.

  • 31/08/2012 | World

    WTO notified by Argentina over US beef import restrictions

    Argentina has officially lodged a dispute against US restrictions on imports of Argentinean beef and other meat products, the World Trade Organization (WTO) said today.

  • 27/04/2012 | World

    Argentina accused of 'protectionism' before WTO

    Argentina was accused once more of “protectionism” at the meeting of the Imports License Committee of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in what can lead to a trade dispute with forty countries.

  • 25/05/2012 | World

    European Union files WTO complaint against Argentina for trade barriers

    The European Union has filed a suit against Argentina's import restrictions with the World Trade Organization (WTO), European Union Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht said today. As a first step in the case, the European Union is "requesting consultations", or formally demanding negotiations to try to settle the matter.

  • 22/06/2012 | World

    US criticizes Argentina import curbs at WTO

    The United States today demanded that Argentina "immediately" end an import licensing regime and other curbs that have frustrated foreign suppliers while also expressing concerns about a "sweeping new import restriction" that Indonesia has imposed.

  • 12/04/2012 | World

    WTO: Trade growth to slow in 2012

    World trade growth will slow for a second year to 3.7 percent in 2012 but "severe" downside risks could drive it further below the 20-year average of 5.4 percent, the World Trade Organization forecast today.

  • 18/04/2012 | World

    Spain wants EU complaint with WTO on Argentina

    Spain will ask the European Union to file a complaint with the World Trade Organization against Argentina for seizing control of energy company YPF, which is majority owned by Repsol, a high-ranking government source said today.

  • 24/04/2012 | World

    EU preparing WTO trade suit against Argentina, source assures

    The European Union is planning to lodge a complaint at the World Trade Organization over Argentina's import restrictions and is seeking other trading partners to back its suit, a source familiar with the situation said today, according to a news agency.

  • 26/10/2011 | World

    WTO asks G20 to resist protectionist urges; warns world trade slowing down

    Economic pressures are tempting G20 governments to resort to protectionism in a misguided bid to shield their domestic markets from problems that are unrelated to trade, the World Trade Organization said in a biannual report today. The world financial crisis has become a major concern for the organization.

  • 30/03/2012 | World

    US, EU blast Argentina's trade restrictions at WTO

    Argentina came under a barrage of criticism at the World Trade Organization on Friday, where the United States, European Union, Japan and 10 other countries accused it of tying imports up in red tape.

  • 30/03/2012 | World

    Read the full statement

    We would like to express jointly our continuing and deepening concerns regarding the nature and application of trade-restrictive measures taken by Argentina, which are adversely affecting imports into Argentina from a growing number of WTO Members.

  • 07/04/2011 | World

    WTO report: World trade to grow 6.5% by volume in 2011

    World trade will grow by 6.5 percent this year, the World Trade Organization said, above the average rate between 1990 and 2008 of 6 percent, but falling short of last year's dramatic rebound.

  • 10/06/2011 | World

    WTO warns of rising global protectionism

    The world's trading nations are succumbing to protectionism in the wake of the global financial crisis, limiting exports of food and raw materials and installing new import barriers, the WTO warned.

  • 26/07/2011 | World

    WTO warns of paralysis in global trade talks

    The head of the World Trade Organization Pascal Lamy castigated its 153 members today for failing to agree a watered-down global trade deal by December.

  • 12/12/2012 | Latin America

    Panama embroils Argentina in its eighth WTO dispute since May

    Panama filed a dispute against Argentina at the World Trade Organization today, alleging the government of Cristina Fernandez had broken WTO rules by discriminating against imports of goods and services.

  • 07/09/2011 | Latin America

    WTO: tourism to Latin American countries grows 15%

    International tourism grew by almost 5% in the first half of 2011 totaling a new record of 440 million arrivals. Results, says the World Tourism Organization, the United Nations organization for the sector, confirm that, in spite of multiple challenges, international tourism continues to consolidate the return to growth initiated in 2010.

  • 18/04/2012 | Latin America

    Colombia protests Argentina import restrictions to WTO

    Colombia has sent a letter to the World Trade Organization protesting Argentina's import restrictions on its products, the government announced.

  • 27/08/2012 | Latin America

    Mexico sets official complaint against Argentina at WTO

    Following similar complaints against Argentina by the European Union, United States and Japan, Mexico has launched its first dispute against Argentina at the World Trade Organization, the WTO said today.


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