U.S., EU, others suspend Russia from WTO coordinating group

The United States, the European Union and others on Friday suspended Russia from the developed country coordinating group, an influential body that helps select the leaders of WTO committees and bodies. “Following the unprovoked and unjustified military aggression against Ukraine by Russian forces last week, members of the Developed Countries Coordinating Group believe that is no longer appropriate for Russia to partake in the deliberations of our group. Russia’s participation in the Group is therefore suspended,” the chargés d'affaires of...