Doha Talks Resume; Possible Sugar Impact

The intensified Doha talks of the World Trade Organization are to resume this month. The sessions are expected to have long-term relevance to sugar market access issues, especially involving such countries as the United States, Brazil and India.

Reuters news wire reports: WTO members’ chief negotiators will meet in Geneva from September 14, in the run-up to the Pittsburgh G20 summit, to grapple with outstanding issues in the talks, now in their eighth year, with the aim of completing the round by 2010.

Read the entire Reuters report.