U.S. continues to ‘reflect’ on WTO dispute settlement reform prospects

The Trump administration will continue to “reflect” on the breadth of reform needed to address U.S. concerns with the World Trade Organization dispute settlement system, including whether such reform is possible, the U.S. said on Friday in Geneva. The new administration has used that term since taking office and conveyed it again during Friday’s Dispute Settlement Body meeting, according to a copy of the U.S. remarks provided by the U.S. Mission in Geneva. “[F]undamental reform of WTO dispute settlement is...