McClay: ‘Imperative’ for members to make progress at MC11; WTO ‘not broken’
Amid the Trump administration’s criticism of the World Trade Organization -- and comments on the WTO from U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer -- New Zealand’s Trade Minister Todd McClay told Inside U.S. Trade he believes outcomes for the December WTO ministerial are “imperative” to prove the multilateral system is functioning properly. “I’m all in favor of us making the WTO better and closer to the members to deliver more. But I don’t think it’s broken; I think what we...