WTO Experts at ICRIER
 
1
 Prof. Anne Krueger
  Visiting Professor
1
 Mr. Sumanta Chaudhuri
  External Consultant ICRIER (ex-Counsellor, PMI-Geneva)
1
 Mr. Pascal Lamy
  Director General, WTO
1
 Dr. Harsha Vardhana Singh
  Deputy Director General, WTO
1
 Dr. Abdel Hamid Mamdouh
  Director, Trade in Services Division, WTO
 
 
FTA News
1
 JSG Report on Feasibility of India-Australia FTA
The Economic Times – July 15, 2008
1
 Trade Pact Stifle Exports to Thailand , Singapore
Business Standard – July 15, 2008
1
 India, Sri Lanka to Expand Free Trade Pact: Diplomats
The Economic Times – July 10, 2008
1
 Public Procurement, Services Top Indo-EU Trade Pact Talks
The Financial Express – July 9, 2008
 
WTO News
1
 Lamy Tells Big 7 to Bridge Gaps in Agriculture, NAMA
The Economic Times – July 24, 2008
1
 Key Nations Thrash Out Issues in Bid to Break WTO Deadlock
The Economic Times July 24, 2008
1
 US Mulling WTO Offer on Key India Services Demand
The Economic Times – July 24, 2008
1
 India Inc against Opening up SME-Prone Sectors at WTO
The Economic Times – July 23, 2008
 

SRTT has been supporting ICRIER’s research programme on WTO Issues since 2000.The core objective of the grant is to identify critical areas of interest for India in the ongoing Doha Round of negotiations and to suggest policy changes and negotiating strategies to the Government of India as inputs for policy formulation....
 
 
If multilateralism fails, India will lose
Hindustan Times - January 30, 2007
………Krueger, a former deputy managing director of the IMF was speaking at a seminar on ‘Multilateralism under Threat’ organised by ICRIER. She said the success of multilateral international institutions……….

India making efforts to revive WTO talks, says Kamal Nath
The Hindu - August 9, 2006
... by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) here on ...

New Delhi for a rule-based multilateral trading system
Financial Express - August 9, 2006
... Geneva, last month, collapsed as there were “big gaps in mindsets” of developing and developed countries, he said at a seminar organised by Ficci and Icrier ...

Kamal Nath to address FICCI meet on WTO today
The Hindu - August 8, 2006
... and India's Role' at a meeting being jointly organised by industry body FICCI and Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, it added...

Doha collapse: Govt to pursue bilateral talks
Financial Express - August 1, 2006
... of the WTO negotiations,” special secretary (commerce) GK Pillai said at an Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (Icrier) seminar. ...

India may scale down offer on services
The Hindu - June 6, 2006
Addressing a seminar organised by the Indian Council for Research in International Economic Relations (ICRIER), Commerce Secretary S. N. Menon said satisfactory offers had not been received from India's trading partners in the main areas of India's interest...

Rich nations must improve services sector offers at WTO
Business Standard - June 6, 2006
“We have not received satisfactory offers from our trading partners in our main areas of interests, namely mode 4 (movement of professionals) and mode 1 (cross border supply of services such as BPOs),” Commerce Secretary S N Menon said at an ICRIER seminar on WTO services negotiations...
 
Recent Events
Seminar on "Multilateralism under Threat" by Prof. Anne Krueger,January 29, 2007

Interactive Session on "Making Globalization Work for India" by Prof. Joseph Stiglitz, University Professor, Columbia University, December 19, 2006

Special Address on "The Doha Development Agenda: Prospects and India’s Role" by Mr. Kamal Nath, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce & Industry, August 8, 2006

Lecture on "Suspension of DOHA Round and its Implications" by Mr. Gopal Pillai, Special Secretary, MOC & I, July 31, 2006

International Seminar on “Developing Countries and Services Negotiations”, June 6-7, 2006

International Conference on
"WTO and the Doha Round:
The Way Forward", April 6-7, 2006

Seminar on "Important Issues for India’s Negotiations in WTO", November 14, 2005

 
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