US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer spelled out Washington's approach as the WTO's MC14 meeting kicked off

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer spelled out Washington's approach as the WTO's MC14 meeting kicked off

 Ludovic MARIN

US trade policy is a "corrective response" to the unbalanced rules of the World Trade Organization, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said as the WTO's ministerial conference opened Thursday.

The status quo "has become economically unworkable and politically unacceptable", Greer said in a video statement as the global trade body's ministerial conference -- its supreme decision-making body -- kicked off in Cameroon's capital Yaounde.

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