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EU Leaders on WTO: We Need to ‘Come up with Something Else’ | News Channel 3-12

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By James Frater and Ramishah Maruf, CNN (CNN) — Some European Union leaders discussed a rethinking of the World Trade Organization, the entity at the center of the global trading system, at the European Council meeting on Thursday night in Brussels. “If the WTO continues to be incapable of working,” German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz said, the EU has “to come up with something else.” The suggestion underscores the rapid changes to the glob…

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Commission President Ursual von der Leyen introduced a "redesign" of the organisation. The WTO has been suffering from increasing protectionism for years.

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In the European Union, a replacement for the now largely incapacitated World Trade Organisation (WTO) is being considered. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called for a "redesign of the organisation" at the EU summit in Brussels. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) even spoke of a "new type of trade organisation" that could gradually replace what we no longer have with the WTO. The CDU chairman thus means mechanisms for the settlemen…

·Vienna, Austria
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The WTO should regulate global trade and remove barriers – but the organisation has been incapacitated for years. A new idea is now being discussed in the EU.

·Frankfurt, Germany
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EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen introduces a "redesign" of the organisation, which was founded in 1995 to remove global trade barriers.

·Vienna, Austria
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The WTO is to regulate global trade and remove barriers, but the dispute settlement is no longer working. Now there is a new idea.

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