Why did the WTO ministerial meeting failed to reach an agreement?
B: According to a Japanese Government source, the United Stated never expected other countries would react so furiously. USRT Barshefsky spent a great deal of time dealing with agricultural organizations, neglecting her role as the chair of the meeting. She gasped as she found the issue of anti-dumping, which the U.S. opposes, on the list of “negotiations” that came from the chair of the subcommittee. A: A breakdown was totally unexpected because they were certain that President Clinton would work like hell to strike a deal in the end. But the draft declaration that came at the final stage exceeded the permissible scope of U.S. domestic politics. C: An European Union member had predicted before the meeting that they would have to leave Seattle empty handed without reaching an accord on the new WTO round. I am afraid the U.S. overestimated its influence on the global economy as well as on international politics. A: The Clinton Administration lacks long-term visions, such as how to push
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