Trade News Bulletin - Issue 144, 16 September 2008

Table of Contents

China appeals WTO car parts ruling 2

EU approves GMO Soybean: US industry split on stepping up 3-5

Africa Exports Still Lagging Behind Other Developing Nations, Says UN Report 6-7

Infrastructure 'Vital' to Africa’s Export Revival 8

EU proposes new WTO accord on high-tech products 9

Lamy calls G-7 meeting as renewed attempt to clinch Doha deal. 10

Political Union? The devil is in the detail 11-12

WTO talks need quick restart -mediators 13

WTO negotiations: The way ahead 14-15

Key players ready to try again for WTO deal – Lamy 16

Companies lose claim for compensation for fallout from WTO banana dispute 17

Deadlock in WTO not to affect ASEAN economic integration 18

Australia, Brazil back urgent return to WTO Talks 19

France digs in heels on WTO ahead of Doha Round talks 20

The Deal's Signed But Where's the Action? 21-22

NGOs Speak Out on Trade Agreements 23

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