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  • Mandelson polishes his 'inner steel' as world trade talks reach their endgame 19 Jul 2008 23:36 GMT
    ... the consequences of this deal for European agriculture,' Mandelson says testily. A certain degree of ... internal political pressure to offer concessions on farm subsidies. But Sarkozy wants to go much ... developing economies - China, Russia, Brazil, India, South Africa. I have had a fascinating view of ...

  • Leaders toast Mandela at lavish farewell party 19 Jul 2008 17:28 GMT
    ... lavish farewell party QUNU - Nelson Mandela, South Africa's anti-apartheid hero feted worldwide after turning 90, ... to justice/ AFP THE HAGUE - Dutch customs officers Friday seized 19 tonnes of marijuana ... called for a sharp hike in world farm output, warning that high food and fuel prices ...

  • India says WTO proposals give "carve-outs" to US, EU 19 Jul 2008 17:26 GMT
    ... meetings. The July 10 WTO draft on agriculture has extended the base period for calculation of ... a senior Commerce Ministry official said. Similarly tariff caps have been worked out in a ... Peter Mandelson. He also met ministers from South Africa, Argentina, Brazil and China. The minister ...

  • Zimbabwe opposition set to sign talks agenda 19 Jul 2008 15:26 GMT
    ... a mediation process which is led by South African President Thabo Mbeki. A meeting on Friday ... week according to the media in neighboring South Africa, could be signed in coming days. Tsvangirai ... called for a sharp hike in world farm output, warning that high food and fuel ...

  • Israelis make arrests in plot against Bush 19 Jul 2008 07:30 GMT
    ... family at his home in rural southeastern South Africa. Israeli investigators have arrested six men ... word for "sea gull," has also caused agricultural damage estimated at $10.2 million, Taiwanese authorities ... a special exemption from the U.S. trade embargo on Cuba. Japan quake : Japan's Meteorological ...

  • Doha trade deal a milestone for emerging Brazil 19 Jul 2008 04:41 GMT
    ... among developing nations to push for freer farm trade over nearly seven years. But at ... Federation. As one of the world's largest agricultural exporters, Brazil has much to gain in ... to show. Recent agreements with India and South Africa, critics say, are full of exemptions and ...

  • Poverty ' Southern Africa's major challenge 18 Jul 2008 21:19 GMT
    ... and development; Botswana was given responsibility for agricultural research and animal disease control; Malawi was ... the independence of Namibia in 1989 and South Africa in 1994 the Southern African Development Co-ordination ... further straining the overstretched health care systems. South African President Thabo Mbeki is on record ...

  • SACU signs trade, investment agreement with United States 18 Jul 2008 11:34 GMT
    ... cooperative agreement (TIDCA) with the Southern African Customs Union (SACU). Schwab participated in the signing ... ministers from Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland and South Africa. The ministers were in Washington attending ... such as automobiles, minerals and metals, diamonds, agricultural products, chemicals, transportation equipment, footwear, textiles and ...

  • Zimbabwe talks hit stalemate 18 Jul 2008 02:09 GMT
    ... As EU announces plan to widen sanctions against Zanu-PF regime ... MDC and ZANU-PF began preliminary talks under South African mediation last week. MDC spokesman Nqobizita ... Grow-th Point in Gutu, where she donated agricultural machinery and food hampers, Amai Mugabe said ...

  • U.S. Signs Trade and Investment Agreements for African Nations 17 Jul 2008 14:55 GMT
    ... cooperative agreement (TIDCA) with the Southern African Customs Union (SACU). Schwab participated in the signing ... ministers from Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland and South Africa. The ministers were in Washington attending ... such as automobiles, minerals and metals, diamonds, agricultural products, chemicals, transportation equipment, footwear, textiles and ...

  • U.S. Signs Trade And Investment Agreements for Nations 17 Jul 2008 08:16 GMT
    ... cooperative agreement (TIDCA) with the Southern African Customs Union (SACU). Schwab participated in the signing ... ministers from Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland and South Africa. The ministers were in Washington attending ... such as automobiles, minerals and metals, diamonds, agricultural products, chemicals, transportation equipment, footwear, textiles and ...

  • Africa: U.S. Signs Trade And Investment Agreements for Nations 17 Jul 2008 07:49 GMT
    ... cooperative agreement (TIDCA) with the Southern African Customs Union (SACU). Schwab participated in the signing ... ministers from Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland and South Africa. The ministers were in Washington attending ... such as automobiles, minerals and metals, diamonds, agricultural products, chemicals, transportation equipment, footwear, textiles and ...

  • Up For Bid Items listed for the Chamber of Commerce's Gods & Services Auction (in alphabetical order, by contributor) 17 Jul 2008 04:34 GMT
    ... Up For Bid Items listed for the Chamber of Commerce's Gods ... War chess set, $70.00 Kathy Kingston Auctioneer, South African Photo Safari for two, $3,950.00 Ken Knowles ... Sunday Brunch for four guests, $148.00 Tucker's Farm Family Diner, Lunch for roofing team, $100.00 ...

  • Draft Nama text lacks balance, say developing countries 16 Jul 2008 20:28 GMT
    ... starting Monday, several developing countries including India, South Africa, China, Brazil and Argentina said yesterday ... the latest revised draft text on Doha non-agricultural market access (Nama) lacked balance and equity. Besides, ... which would enable certain number of sensitive tariff lines to be exempted from the formula ...

  • SADC to launch free trade area 16 Jul 2008 18:34 GMT
    ... noted that based on implementation of agreed tariff phase down commitments, SADC attained free trade ... development Fund), and policy harmonisation (covering industrial, agricultural, infrastructure, competition and other sectoral policies). "Task ... TWGs and noted that Mauritius, Namibia and South Africa will submit written comments by the ...

  • >> Top news 16 Jul 2008 17:53 GMT
    ... of derogations exists for labour intensive services. Customs and Taxation Commissioner Lazslo Kovacs will give ... China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Republic of Korea, South Africa in the context of the Major ... for trade as well as support for agriculture in a spirit of partnership. On increased ...

  • WTO Geneva Talks : India finalises its strategy 16 Jul 2008 11:52 GMT
    ... from the ministeries namely commerce, finance and agriculture. The commerce minister would also be accompanied by ... developing economies’ like India, China, Brazil and South Africa to throw open their markets globally ... took part to discuss on issues like tariffs, non-tariff measures, agriculture, labour standards, environment, competition, ...

  • US courts Africa before Doha round meeting 16 Jul 2008 07:31 GMT
    ... the European Union are willing to cut farm subsidies and tariffs, she said. Schwab's remarks ... administration officials, suggesting that concessions on US agriculture are to be traded off for gains ... a final agreement for years. Schwab said South Africa was the only member of the African ...

  • 'Pass me my pap and tripe' 16 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
    ... ask. Katibougou happens to be a small agricultural market village in Mali, West Africa. From ... that comment is not exactly true in South Africa: nearly 90% of what we eat in ... our citizens - Chinese, white people and South Africans of Indian origin - which the ...


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