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WTO chief critical of EU's bilateral trade deals

18 Oct '06
1 min read

Bilateral trade agreements are likely to detract from the overall aim of a global trade pact with poorer countries losing out, World Trade Organisation chief Pascal Lamy has warned.

"The poorest countries, which are three quarters of the WTO [members], have a less favourable status in a bilateral way," Mr Lamy told a European Parliament group on Tuesday (17 October).

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