Background
The Doha Development Agenda is at a crisis point
A sense of crisis is deepening throughout the international business community
WTO Members must make political decisions to successfully conclude DDA negotiations
Key areas of negotiation
(i) Agriculture
(ii) Non-agricultural market access (industrial products, etc.)
(iii) Trade in services
(iv) Trade facilitation
(v) Rules
(vi) Development (special consideration for developing countries)
Non-Agricultural Market Access (NAMA)
(1) Formula to be used for tariff reduction
(2) Sectoral approach
(3) Non-tariff barriers
(4) Other considerations
Trade in Services
(1) Rules
(2) Most favored nation (MFN) treatment exemptions
(3) Request-and-offer negotiations