Information about the coming Ministerial meeting in Hong Kong - 13 - 19 Dec 2005
Links to draft Texts
Please find below links to draft texts on Agriculture and NAMA for inclusion in the Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration. The texts were produced on the 29th and 30th November respectively, and are an attempt to draft more specific language based on the reports from the Chairs of Agriculture and NAMA negotiations.
Civil Society's Open Letter
to Secretary John Tsang, Chairman of the 6th WTO Ministerial:
http://www.tradeobservatory.org/library.cfm?refid=78060
Agriculture:
http://www.tradeobservatory.org/library.cfm?refid=77695
NAMA:
http://www.tradeobservatory.org/library.cfm?refid=77694
Who is Responsible for the Violence?
Bulletin # 9 from Hong Kong by Dr Jane Kelsey
Democracy à la WTO
Bulletin # 8 From Hong Kong by Dr Jane Kelsey
Services Standoff Heightens Risk of Collapse
Bulletin #7 from Hong Kong by Dr Jane Kelsey
Declaration of Solidarity Lays Down the Gauntlet
Bulletin #6 from Hong Kong by Dr Jane Kelsey
Standoff on Services
Bulletin # 5 from
Hong Kong by Dr Jane Kelsey
Development Deceits
Bulletin #4 from Hong
Kong by Dr Jane Kelsey
Opening Skirmishes
Bulletin #3 from Dr Jane Kelsey in Hong Kong
The Antidote to Fear Mongering
Bulletin #2 from Hong Kong
2nd report from Dr Jane Kelsey
Creating a Climate of Fear
Bulletin #1 from Hong Kong
on-the-spot report from Dr Jane Kelsey
The Hong Kong Ministerial Text: a failure for development
By Carin Smaller with contributions from Shefali Sharma and Alexandra Strickner, TIP/IATP
(Includes links to several more draft texts)
WTO - The Road to Hong Kong
Three Strikes and You're Out
An Arena publication (PDF file)
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See also: WTO Page