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US Trade Chief Criticizes WTO After Failed Talks
The US trade chief criticized the World Trade Organization (WTO) for its failure to reach a consensus on an e-commerce moratorium, expressing skepticism about the international body's role.
US Criticizes WTO Over Failed E-commerce Talks
The United States has strongly criticized the World Trade Organization (WTO) for its inability to achieve consensus on a crucial e-commerce moratorium. The top US trade official indicated that they perceive only a limited role for the international body following the unsuccessful negotiations.
Doubts Raised on WTO's Future Role
The senior US trade official's comments underscore a growing skepticism regarding the effectiveness and future scope of the WTO. This critique suggests potential challenges for the organization in facilitating global trade agreements, particularly in emerging areas like e-commerce.
*Source: DW (2026-03-31)*
