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Negotiations are progressing slowly on an issue with broad implications for the institution
Officials hopeful for end to Airbus-Boeing saga and creation of council on trade and technology
Scott Morrison seeks co-operation among democracies to blunt Beijing’s economic coercion
Legislation would fund AI and quantum computing while restricting use of TikTok and drones
Civilian shipbuilding not excluded from contracts that must be opened to global competition
The EU and US both have ideas about how to run the world, but they don’t necessarily match
Export restrictions remain far more widespread than the official data show
The controversy over whether the WTO should lift protection on the IP behind Covid jabs
Proposal to suspend patent rights comes as poorer countries struggle to obtain Covid doses
Boris Johnson hopes to use New Delhi visit this month to kick off talks on cutting tariffs
International trade secretary Liz Truss urges G7 to work to revive WTO
The organisation must get its dispute settlement system going again
Diplomacy is vital to deal with the trade organisation’s awkward squad
If we are to restore the organisation’s credibility, countries must set aside their differences
Trade purists won’t like it, but Okonjo-Iweala could try to shift body in this direction
Former World Bank vice-president wants trade body to focus on raising living standards in the wake of the pandemic
Trade journalists breathe a sigh of relief as saga draws to a close
Statement of support comes after South Korean candidate backed by Trump administration dropped out
Robert Lighthizer warns it would be mistake to appoint former Nigerian finance minister
Beijing imposed tariffs of 80% on the crop after bilateral relations deteriorated
European Commission challenges Britain’s claim it can levy duties after Brexit
Biden administration has signalled it won’t be rushing into anything contentious in trade policy
Nigerian candidate to lead trade body attracts widespread support from other countries
Ambassadors confirm frontrunner as bloc’s joint candidate after summit talks
The successful candidate must remake the body’s image
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