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Bilateral versus Multilateral Trade

‘We don’t think it is necessarily distorting the world trade system at the moment, but with the caveat that the multilateral trade system must be the main focus.’

Quote from BCA policy director Patrick Coleman regarding the proliferation of bilateral trade agreements and the need for progress in the Doha round in ‘Trade Wins Blow Hard’ by David James, Business Review Weekly, 1 March 2007, pp. 34–37.

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