Committee reviews farm policies, discusses food security, technology transfer, transparency

At the 26–27 November meeting of the Committee on Agriculture, WTO members discussed a wide range of issues, including food security, technology transfer, and transparency, while continuing their regular review of each other’s agricultural policies to ensure compliance with WTO commitments. Members agreed to conclude the third triennial review of the Nairobi Decision on Export Competition through a written procedure. Additionally, discussions included a counter-notification regarding India’s market price support for rice and wheat.

Committee reviews farm policies, discusses food security, technology transfer, transparency
At the 26–27 November meeting of the Committee on Agriculture, WTO members discussed a wide range of issues, including food security, technology transfer, and transparency, while continuing their regular review of each other’s agricultural policies to ensure compliance with WTO commitments. Members agreed to conclude the third triennial review of the Nairobi Decision on Export Competition through a written procedure. Additionally, discussions included a counter-notification regarding India’s market price support for rice and wheat.