WTO Deputy DG Urges Adoption of Fisheries Deal
World Trade Organization Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard urged WTO members to speed up their formal acceptance of the fisheries agreement "as much as possible" to show a commitment to the "multilateral trading system" and the "sustainability of our oceans," the…
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WTO said. Speaking at the launch of the "OECD Review of Fisheries 2025" report, Ellard said she hopes the deal can be adopted at the UN Ocean Conference in June. Twenty-two more members must ratify the agreement before it can take effect.