Trade News Bulletin - Issue 136, 23 July 2008

Table of Contents

South Africa Leads Tough Doha Negotiations 2

Uganda Still Wary of Comesa Customs Union 3-4

U.S. resists push for WTO rules on food names 5-6

Cape Verde gains veto rights as WTO's 153rd member 7

India should reject WTO draft, says PUCL 8

Exporters warn against WTO sacrifice to protect farmers 9

Emerging markets want concrete action at WTO talks 10-11

India's absent minister weighs heavy on WTO talks: diplomats 12

Tension hovers as WTO ministers gather for critical trade session 13

U.S. Offers to Cut Trade-Distorting Farm Aid at WTO 14

WTO Negotiators Demand new concessions to save Talks 15-16

Oxfam slams breathtaking hypocrisy of WTO stances 17

Ghana Gov't Provides Incentives for Private Businesses 18-19

U.S. Signs Trade Agreement with EAC 20

AU Says Continent Must Press Ahead With WTO Negotiations 21

ESA, EC Close to Trade Deal 22

World Trade Talks Reach Crunch Point 23-25

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