As leaders at the World Trade Organisation’s 11th biennial Ministerial Conference in Buenos Aires seek to define the future contours of multilateral global trade, the challenges the U.S. has mounted on the institution are impossible to ignore. Notable among the proposals trade ministers will consider are those relating to new rules on farm subsidies, the elimination of support for unsustainable fisheries, and the regulation of e-commerce. With the backing of more than 100 countries, a joint proposal from India and China to eliminate the most trade-distorting farm subsidies worth $160 billion in several industrialised economies is arguably the most contentious agenda item at the Ministerial. The two countries see this as a prerequisite to address the prevailing imbalance in the Agreement onAgriculture,which unfairly benefits developed countries._______________.
Option 2 mentions the 'joint proposal' being discussed in the passage above, therefore fits appropriately in the given blank.
If ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘B is the brother of A’,
‘A × B’ means ‘B is the daughter of A’,
‘A @ B’ means ‘B is the wife of ...
A is 25 years younger than B. The age of B would be double the age of C after 15 years. The current age of B is three times the current age of C. What i...
If 21st June 2007 was a Thursday, then what was the day of the week on 21st June 2011?
Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
5, 9, 17, 33, 65, ?
There is a family of six members. There are two married couples. X is a daughter of F, who has two children. F is the mother of Y. Y is the husband of ...
A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
DF, GJ, KM, NQ, RT, ?
The following question is based on the given diagram. The triangle represents ‘teachers’, the circle represents ‘players’, and the rectangle rep...
Which number from the options will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?
3, 13, 53, 213,?
Eight classmates P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around a circular table facing the centre, but not necessarily in the same order. W sits exactly ...
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
John: Amman ∷ Qatar:?