Saturday, July 28, 2007

Brazil issues warning to US over WTO cotton ruling

(Reuters) - Brazil on Friday pushed the United States to bring cotton subsidies in line with world trade rules, threatening retaliation if the world's largest cotton exporter does not comply with a new WTO ruling.

"We expect the United States to comply fully and immediately ... Brazil reserves its right to retaliate," Roberto Azevedo, a top Brazilian negotiator, said in Brasilia.


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