WTO members review farm policies, discuss food security, agri-food system resilience

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

28 September 2023

At a meeting of the Committee on Agriculture on 27-28 September, WTO members reviewed each other's farm policies to ensure compliance with WTO disciplines. Food security was the main focus of discussions but members also addressed other topics, such as the interconnection between agri-food trade, technology transfer and protection of the environment. Participants exchanged views on ways to improve transparency on members' agricultural measures and to enhance the overall functioning of the committee.