WTO: EU, Germany push for new world trade body DW 07/04/2025
The WTO's dispute resolution mechanism has nearly collapsed due to the inability to appoint new judges, reflecting a broader need for reform in international trade governance.
EU and Germany push for a new World Trade Organization DW 07/04/2025
Ursula von der Leyen and Friedrich Merz proposed creating an alternative to the WTO, highlighting that the organization no longer functions effectively as a trade resolution body.
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