G20 Against 'Weaponization' of Food Trade: French Minister
Officials are also seeking bilateral deals and tariff relief as Russian and Ukrainian attacks disrupt Black Sea agricultural exports, France said.
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G20 against 'weaponization' of food trade: French minister
Trade officials from the Group of 20 major economies are gathered in Milwaukee for two days of intense meetings this week. The discussions come as US President Donald Trump's tariffs strain Washington's ties with partners, while China pushes back on accusations of excess industrial capacity, which critics say drives prices down unfairly. On Thursday, France's minister delegate for international trade, Nicolas Forissier, told AFP that countries h…
G20 trade ministers reach consensus on food weaponization as Goyal flags food security concerns
G20 trade ministers agreed on a statement opposing the weaponisation of food through coercive trade actions, with India pushing for a distinction between coercive restrictions and legitimate food-security measures.
Russia's Minister for Economic Development, Maxim Rechetnikov, declared that a consensus had been reached by the G20 countries to prevent the use of trade as weapons. The G20 countries are close to a compromise to reject the weaponization of trade, transfer the TASS. The arrangements should cover all the barriers to the international exchange of goods. "In general, here we have agreed, and today all the countries have practically supported. We a…
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