WTO convenes ministers in UAE with slim hopes for breakthrough
- Date: 26-Feb-2024
- Source: Al-Monitor
- Sector:Financial Markets
- Country:UAE
WTO convenes ministers in UAE with slim hopes for breakthrough
The world's trade ministers gathered in the UAE on Monday for a high-level WTO meeting with no clear prospects for breakthroughs, amid geopolitical tensions and disagreements.The World Trade Organization's 13th ministerial conference (MC13), scheduled to run until Thursday in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is the first in two years.The WTO is hoping for progress, particularly on fishing, agriculture and electronic commerce. WTO convenes ministers in UAE with slim hopes for breakthrough