Ottawa Meeting Focuses on WTO Reform, Doesn’t Address U.S. Complaints

10/25/2018

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Paul Vieira and Jacob Schlesinger | Wall Street Journal

Ottawa Meeting Focuses on WTO Reform, Doesn’t Address U.S. Complaints

The U.S. and China weren’t invited to the gathering whose participants didn’t agree on how to handle Washington’s concerns about Beijing’s market-disrupting practices.

OTTAWA—Warning the status quo at the World Trade Organization “is no longer sustainable” and the multilateral trading system is at risk, U.S. allies pledged Thursday to address shortfalls at the institution. Read more here.