U.S., Russia WTO talks to move to Geneva
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The United States and Russia made  progress last week in talks on Moscow's long-time bid to join  the World Trade Organization, but not enough to wrap up a deal,  U.S and Russian officials said on Monday.
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Russia called on Wednesday for an easing of pressure on the Hamas-led Palestinian Authority but the United States said an aid embargo must remain in place until the Palestinians meet conditions set out by western powers.
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Negotiations on Russia&#039;s admission to the World Trade Organization broke off with no agreement being reached, U.S. and Russian officials said Saturday.
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Negotiators on Friday were set to plan their next steps at the World Trade Organization after key talks between four leading powers collapsed, casting doubt on whether a long-sought free trade pact can be clinched.
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Trade officials of the United States and the European Union are opening a round of talks in Brussels on the contentious issue of government support for the aircraft
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Russia hinted on Saturday that a  proposed deal with the United States over the use of Russian  radar stations as an alternative to building part of a U.S.  missile defense system in eastern Europe, may not be reached.
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BERLIN - The United States is prepared to offer concessions to Russia over the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty to try to persuade Moscow to soften its positions on Kosovo and Iran, diplomats said yesterday.
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Russia has stepped in to try to help with the transfer of funds from a Macau bank to North Korea, said U.S. officials on Monday, who hope an end to the deadlock will quickly revive a stalled disarmament effort.
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The White House would be better placed to renew its soon-to-expire trade negotiating powers if there is a breakthrough in World Trade Organization (WTO) talks, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative John Veroneau said on Tuesday.
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NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin was set to fly to New Delhi on Friday, as the two Cold War-era allies look at expanding trade and cooperation in defence, energy and space.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin backed India's bid for a UN Security Council slot while New Delhi championed Moscow's early entry into the WTO as the former Cold War friends sought to breath new life into trade and military ties.
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New Zealand and Russia are on the verge of forming a stronger trading relationship, but moves are likely to stop short of a full free trade deal until Russia becomes a member of the World Trade Organisation.
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Four key players in the World Trade Organization -- the United States, the European Union, Brazil and India -- met Tuesday for critical talks to break the deadlock blocking a global trade deal.
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Agreements concerning significant issues, which were reached as a consensus between Ankara and Moscow during the historical visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin last week, will be left until after the December 17 Summit in order to avoid reactions.
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WASHINGTON -- In a phone call yesterday initiated by Vladimir Putin, President Bush and the Russian leader agreed to continue discussing Moscow's concerns about independence for Kosovo, a sensitive subject expected to come up next month in the UN Security Council.
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In a chilly summit prelude, President Bush blocked Russia&#039;s entry into the World Trade Organization on Saturday and President Vladimir Putin mockingly said Moscow doesn&#039;t want the kind of violence-plagued democracy the United States has fostered in Iraq.
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Russia hopes Washington will take  seriously its objections to the U.S. missile shield plan,  Russia&#39;s foreign minister said on Thursday before President  Vladimir Putin&#39;s visit to the United States.