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16.02.05   GATS: WTO negotiations on services in Geneva
In the course of the negotiations on services taking place in Geneva, the lobby of the finance sector is particularly active. As an example, the group called «The... more
14.02.05   Civil Society Calls for Mobilisation Against WTO Services Liberalization
Of key importance is the current round of GATS negotiations taking place at the WTO. ‘The GATS negotiations are virtually secret (even from national parliaments) –... more
02.02.05   Informal WTO-Mini-Ministerial in Davos
While in July 2004 Switzerland was excluded from the WTO negotiations in Geneva, the Swiss government is taking the opportunity to use the WEF as a platform for an... more
26.06.01   Launch of the Campaign «No sell out of public services»
Berne Declaration, labor unions and attac Switzerland launch the campaign "No public services sell out". Their postcard mailing action demands that Federal... more
19.03.01   Campaigners launched international protest as WTO services negotiations begin
Civil society organisations representing 30 countries from Africa, Asia, Europe, North and South America threw the spotlight on what they call "a potentially... more


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