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Business, pro-trade groups call on Trump to resolve WTO Appellate Body issue

October 23, 2019 at 11:05 AM
Nearly a dozen business associations and free trade advocacy groups are calling on the Trump administration to present a detailed proposal for how to reform the World Trade Organization's Appellate Body to resolve an impasse likely to lead to the body’s paralysis at the end of the year. The U.S. has criticized the Appellate Body for systemic problems and overreach, issuing detailed critiques in several areas as it blocks nominations to fill vacancies on the body – but not proposing...


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