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Special & Differential Treatment News Archive

Published in the ICTSD publication BRIDGES Weekly

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2006

Three Years Later, Compromise Still Elusive On "Harder" S&D Proposals (Bridges Weekly, 7 June)
WTO Members "Open" To Talks On S&D Monitoring Mechanism (Bridges Weekly, 12 April)
Plans Set For S&D Talks; LDCs Urge Follow-Up On Duty-Free Decision (Bridges Weekly, 1 March)

2005

Low Ambitions Met: Members Adopt Declaration (Bridges Daily, 19 December)
CTD-SS: Members Ask "Has Progress Been Made?" (23 November)
LDC S&D Proposals Take Centre Stage In CTD-SS (16 November)
Informal Consultations Continue on LDC, African S&D Proposals (5 October)
No Results On S&D Despite Marathon Negotiations (27 July)
Members Try To Convert Dalian Outcome Into Negotiations Breakthrough (20 July)
S&D Proposals Need Redrafting, Clarification, Members Say (22 June)
LDCs Say More Time Needed For S&D Proposals (8 June)
S&D Talks Forge Ahead With LDC Proposals (18 May)
S&D Talks Adjourn Early Amidst Disagreement (13 April)
WTO Members Move Forward On S&D Negotiations (9 February)

2004
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WTO Members 'Cautiously Positive' About S&D Approach (8 December)
WTO S&D Talks Focus On Process In "Positive" Session (3 November)
Work On Development Sees Limited Progress At WTO (3 August)
WTO Development Committee Looking to Re-invigorate Talks on S&D (8 April)

2003
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S&D 'Early Harvest': The 'Development' Agenda In Action? (4 September)
Members Struggle To Reach Pre-Cancun S&D Early Harvest (12 August)
'Friends Of The Chair' Looking To Save WTO's S&D Review (12 June)
S&D Review Back Underway (4 June)
Reviving The S&D Process: GC Chair Circulates Proposals (14 May)
WTO Searching For Path To Move Ahead On S&D Review (10 April)
S&D Review In Limbo As General Council Fails To Adopt Report (12 February)
New Draft Report On S&D As Members Confront Third Deadline (6 February)
Surprise Move By African, LDC Groups At Informal CTD Meeting (29 January)
Development Committee Sets Timetable For Talks On Special & Differential Treatment (15 January)

2002
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Trade And Development Committee Unable To Bridge Gaps On S&D (20 December)
Nearing Deadline Again, S&D Review Still Searching For Consensus (12 December)
WTO: S&D Review Struggles For Agreement (14 November)
Developed Countries Seek To Relegate Most S&D Provisions To Relevant WTO Bodies (24 October)
WTO: Little Movement On Special & Differential Treatment Despite New Workplan (9 October)
Meeting On Special And Differential Treatment Agrees On How To Proceed (25 September)
With Little Movement Since Doha, S&D Review Extended To End-2002 (6 August)
CTD Special Session Suspended Over Inability To Agree On Report (17 July)
CTD Special Session -- Finding Deliverables For 31 July (10 July)
'Development' At WTO Endeavours To Meet Its Deadline (20 June)
CTD Special Session Still Stuck On Whether It's A Negotiating Forum (4 June)
"Development" Still Stuck On Procedure -- Substance Slowly Emerging (22 May)
With Deadline Quickly Approaching, CTD Special Session Tries To Move Ahead (16 April)
CTD Session On Special And Differential Treatment Snags On Procedure (5 March)

2001
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Special And Differential Treatment Text Not Yet Ripe For Ministerial Draft (9 October)
Mexico Presents Proposal on WTO Dispute Settlement Review (20 November)

2000
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WTO Focuses on Development, S&D Treatment (14 March)

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