India making waves as WTO tries to net fishing deal

India's influence on the new global fisheries subsidy agreement is crucial as the World Trade Organization prepares for its ministerial conference. Negotiations have led to a draft text, but India's push for a 25-year exemption for developing countries raises concerns about the agreement's effectiveness. Trade economist Christine McDaniel emphasizes the need for transparency and automation in implementing the agreement to combat overfishing. Read The Rest at :