WTO members eye food security, transparency for MC13 ag outcome

Easing food insecurity is the top priority for World Trade Organization members pushing to find achievable agriculture-related outcomes for the 13th ministerial conference next year, though delegations in Geneva continue to advance competing ideas about the best path forward. MC13 is less than a year away, set for February 2024 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and WTO members would like to show the agriculture negotiations can produce some results. The talks have been largely stalled for years, except for...