GENEVA (AP) — A World Trade Organization agreement aimed at reducing overfishing took effect Monday, requiring countries to reduce subsidies doled out to fishing fleets and aiming to ensure ...

After more than 20 years of negotiations, the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies 1 (the Agreement) has now entered into force. The Agreement prohibits WTO member states ...

SHANGHAI (AP) — China has said it would no longer seek the special treatment given to developing countries in World Trade Organization agreements — a change long demanded by the United States.

Article 57 of the Charter of the United Nations makes provision for bringing the specialized agencies, established by inter-governmental agreement and having wide international responsibilities as ...