Piyush Goyal calls for consensus-based decision making at WTO meet (Lead)

IANS | March 28, 2026 2:15 PM

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has stressed the importance of consensus-based decision-making and addressing structural imbalances in global trade as WTO members deliberated on reform issues during the second day of the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Cameroon.

Innovation, opportunity must be shared equitably among WTO members: Piyush Goyal

IANS | March 28, 2026 9:46 AM

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has emphasised that WTO discussions must address the asymmetries from the Uruguay Round, underlining the importance of all members having a fair opportunity to build productive capacity, create employment, and participate meaningfully in global trade.