WTO members review farm policies, discuss food security, transfer of technology

At a meeting of the Committee on Agriculture on 23-24 May, WTO members reviewed the progress of various issues under the Committee’s work mandate, as well as high-interest topics such as food security, technology transfer and transparency. Members also continued the regular peer review of each other’s farm policies to ensure compliance with WTO disciplines. A counter-notification regarding one member’s domestic support was also discussed.

WTO members review farm policies, discuss food security, transfer of technology
At a meeting of the Committee on Agriculture on 23-24 May, WTO members reviewed the progress of various issues under the Committee’s work mandate, as well as high-interest topics such as food security, technology transfer and transparency. Members also continued the regular peer review of each other’s farm policies to ensure compliance with WTO disciplines. A counter-notification regarding one member’s domestic support was also discussed.