WTO talks fail as India and China stand up to US to protect farmers
Arun SPosted online: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at 0336 hrs Print Email Geneva, July 29: The ministerial level talks here that attempted to clinch a global trade deal failed to achieve a breakthrough after nine long and tense days of discussions mainly due to differences between the US and India on measures to protect the livelihood concerns of poor farmers in the developing world.