we want us to phase out as many restrictions as we possibly can, so it s a net contribution to making food cheaper for the world. we re almost out of time. i have to end with this very simple question. do you ever wish you hadn t taken thisjob, given the geopolitics that you have to live with today, given the fact that multilateral institutions, from the united nations itself to the wto, are hamstrung by this mistrust, by this suspicion? it makes yourjob impossible. well, ifeel it s a privilege to do this job. so, i actuallyjump out of bed every morning, wanting to go to work. i want to end on this note. the organisation is not hamstrung. just delivered the most amazing success by having agreements such as the fisheries subsidies agreement to make our oceans and ourfisheries more sustainable so that poor people can have access, to stop illegalfishing, to stop unreported fishing.
for the world. we re almost out of time. i have to end with this very simple question. do you ever wish you hadn t taken thisjob, given the geopolitics that you have to live with today, given the fact that multilateral institutions, from the united nations itself to the wto, are hamstrung by this mistrust, by this suspicion? it makes yourjob impossible. well, ifeel it s a privilege to do this job. so, i actuallyjump out of bed every morning, wanting to go to work. i want to end on this note. the organisation is not hamstrung. the organisation just delivered the most amazing success by having agreements such as the fisheries subsidies agreement to make our oceans and ourfisheries more sustainable so that poor people can have access, to stop illegalfishing, to stop unreported fishing. we just got this after two decades of trying to negotiate it. we got it seven months ago, injune.
the answer is no. we want us to phase out as many restrictions as we possibly can, so it s a net contribution to making food cheaper for the world. we re almost out of time. i have to end with this very simple question. do you ever wish you hadn t taken thisjob, given the geopolitics that you have to live with today, given the fact that multilateral institutions, from the united nations itself to the wto, are hamstrung by this mistrust, by this suspicion? it makes yourjob impossible. well, ifeel it s a privilege to do this job. so, i actuallyjump out of bed every morning, wanting to go to work. i want to end on this note. the organisation is not hamstrung. just delivered the most amazing success by having agreements such as the fisheries subsidies agreement to make our oceans and ourfisheries more sustainable so that poor people can have access, to stop illegalfishing,
Enhancing cooperation by keeping markets open under a “functioning” rules-based trading system will help countries keep inflation in check, according to Trade Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual. Pascual joined trade and foreign ministers from the Asia-Pacific region for the 33rd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministerial Meeting last Thursday. During the meeting,…