Trade News Bulletin Issue 142, 29 August 2008

Contents

Sarkozy wants world leaders to meet to revive WTO 2

Brazil to seek to retaliate against U.S. over cotton 3

Competition Policy Crucial for SADC-Ps 4

ACP Countries Reiterate Equal Market Access 5

EU to Appeal WTO Rulings on Legality of Banana Import Policies 6

Brazil seeks trade sanctions against U.S. over cotton subsidies 7

Australia, Brazil back urgent return to WTO talks 8

Brazil appeals for WTO sanctions on U.S. cotton subsidies 9

US questions China at WTO over pork, farm taxes 10-11

Russia's WTO bid on ice, say diplomats 12

Impasse: Are we nearing the end of the Corporate Globalisation ERA? 13-17

America Partners Nigeria on Trade, Investment 18

ACP Countries Consolidate Stand 19

East African Community Deals Irk Traders 20

Fledgling Industries Fear Choking Under SADC FTA 21-22

EAC, Comesa Move to Harmonise Dairy Standards 23-24

SADC Free Trade Puts Agro Sector on Tenterhooks 25

India is among "big brothers" of WTO: Pascal Lamy 26

Tonga's Paulo Kautoke to take up WTO post in Geneva 28

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