The Boston Globe, July 31st, 2003
MONTREAL - Trade and agriculture ministers said yesterday they had made progress as they concluded three days of free trade talks but acknowledged they have several mountains still to climb and limited time. "We had focused and frank political discussions," said Canadian Trade Minister Pierre Pettigrew, who chaired the meeting of representatives from 25 World Trade Organization members. "My sense is that some defrosting is happening, but we are not yet at the sort of global warming drive that will be needed," said European Union Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy. Other ministers were less optimis...
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