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Podcast: businessline's State of the Economy Podcast
Episode: India's focus in ongoing WTO fisheries talks
Description: In this episode of the State of the Economy podcast, businessLine's Amiti Sen talks to Mukesh Bhatnagar, Former Professor at Centre for WTO Studies, about MC 13, where India will be navigating complex negotiations to safeguard its development needs and secure exemptions for small-scale fishers. Amiti starts the podcast by talking about the forthcoming WTO Ministerial Conference, MC 13, scheduled for February 2024 in Abu Dhabi. She goes on to examine the ongoing negotiations in Geneva surrounding the Agreement on ending harmful fisheries subsidies. While partial agreements were reached during MC 12 in 2022, significant aspects of this agreement are still under d...