1 August 2004

This procedure assesses the progress and implications of the Doha Round of trade negotiations, specifically following the significant agreement reached within the World Trade Organization (WTO) on August 1, 2004. It examines the impact of this agreement on global trade liberalization efforts.

The focus is on how the 2004 agreement affected ongoing trade talks and the future of international trade rules. It considers the implications for member countries and various economic sectors involved in global commerce.