India to protect poor fisherpeople, push for two-tier dispute resolution system at WTO meet

India will secure the interests of its poor fisherpeople at the upcoming WTO ministerial conference. New Delhi proposes allowing developing countries to give subsidies to their fisherpeople in their exclusive economic zone. India emphasizes polluter-pays and differentiated responsibility principles. India opposes the developed countries' proposal for top subsidisers to notify the WTO of new subsidy programs. India will push for the WTO's two-tier dispute resolution system and restoration of the independent nature of the dispute settlement body. Read The Rest at :