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Developing countries urge end to export subsidies at Hong Kong WTO meeting.

BBC Monitoring International Reports

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(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)

Text of report in English by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency)

Hong Kong, 16 December: A number of developing countries on Friday [16 December] urged all members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to end their export subsidies by 2010.

"We call for the total elimination of all forms of export subsidies - the most distorting form of support - by no later than 2010," the G20 and the Cairns Group said in a joint statement issued Friday at the 13-18 December WTO ministerial conference here.

Farm subsidies, offered by the European Union (EU) and the United States, became a …

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