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WTO agrees to exempt humanitarian aid from food export bans

06/17/22 4:18 PM By Bill Tomson
KEYWORDS appellate court Geneva humanitarian Joe Glauber MC12 World Food Program World Trade Organization WTO
The World Trade Organization squeaked out a win in the final hours of its summit this week in Geneva, agreeing to prohibit all of its 164 nations from refusing to provide food commodities to the World Food Program for its humanitarian efforts.
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Bill Tomson
Senior Trade Editor

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