Doha Round launched in 2001

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The Doha Round, launched in 2001, is a major World Trade Organization negotiation round aimed at lowering trade barriers and addressing development concerns, particularly for developing countries.

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instanceOf World Trade Organization negotiation round
multilateral trade negotiation
administeredBy World Trade Organization NERFINISHED
aimsTo address development concerns
improve integration of developing countries into the world trading system
lower trade barriers
reform international trade rules
alsoKnownAs Doha Development Agenda NERFINISHED
beneficiariesIntended developing countries
least-developed countries
characterizedBy complex negotiating agenda
disagreements between developed and developing countries
prolonged deadlock
criticizedFor limited concrete outcomes
slow progress
decisionMakingBody WTO Ministerial Conference NERFINISHED
focusesOn agricultural domestic support
agricultural trade liberalization
cotton trade issues
environment-related trade issues
export subsidies in agriculture
implementation issues of previous WTO agreements
industrial goods market access
intellectual property issues
non-agricultural market access
rules on anti-dumping
rules on subsidies
services trade liberalization
special and differential treatment for developing countries
trade facilitation
follows Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations NERFINISHED
hasTheme development
poverty reduction through trade
launchedAtLocation Doha NERFINISHED
launchedBy WTO member states
launchedInCountry Qatar NERFINISHED
launchedInYear 2001
majorParticipants Brazil NERFINISHED
China NERFINISHED
European Union NERFINISHED
G20 developing countries coalition NERFINISHED
G33 coalition of developing countries
India NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
mandatedBy Doha Ministerial Declaration NERFINISHED
negotiationModality single undertaking
predecessor Uruguay Round NERFINISHED
relatedConcept development-oriented trade policy
multilateral trading system
trade liberalization
statusAsOf2015 effectively stalled

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History of the World Trade Organization timeSpanIncludes Doha Round launched in 2001