downtoearth-subscribe

US, EU look to India to break Doha tariff deadlockb

D Ravi Kanth / Geneva July 21, 2008, 0:24 IST Amid uncertainty over the mini-ministerial meeting starting today, the two powerful trade chiefs of the United States and the European Union sought India's assistance to break the deadlock over sectoral tariff elimination and the anti-concentration provision in return for supporting New Delhi's demand on enhanced flexibilities for special products and special safeguard mechanism, Business Standard was told.