Peter Power
Peter Power
enable further goods industrial members moves offer relation
This offer would be a conditional offer which would enable other WTO members to make further moves in relation to agriculture, industrial goods and services.
asked clear insist membership others proposed pushing sticking week
We've proposed a date. We're sticking to that date, but if others insist on pushing us further, there won't be a deal. We have done what has been asked of us. It was clear all week that the membership wanted us to make this offer.
aspects certain deal sides talks textile
There have been constructive talks between the E.U. and China, and the two sides are broadly in the same place about how to deal with the overshoot in certain textile quotas. But there are still important aspects still to be reached.
exact hammer scope trying
We are still trying to hammer down the exact scope of any negotiations.
european offers table
No new offers were put on the table by the European side.
compelling evidence serious state
There is compelling evidence of serious state intervention.
answers clarify cooperate documents elements fully government legitimate questions range refused regime request requests subject support wide written
The panel request will clarify the wide range of U.S. government support for Boeing that will be subject to the panel hearing. The U.S. refused to cooperate fully with legitimate requests for documents and answers to written questions on elements of the U.S. subsidy regime for Boeing.
expect few people yield
There are very few people who expect (the meeting) will yield substantial results.
best both continue determination eu possible states talks united
It displays the determination and seriousness of both the United States and the EU to continue to give these talks their best possible shot.
eu europe fortress largest massive move notion proposal shows
It is a massive move, the largest move that the EU has ever made. This proposal shows that any notion of fortress Europe is exaggerated.
ask maintain questions
If the Americans maintain their position, you could ask yourself questions about their intentions.
barrier deal others situation
There is no deal at the moment. That is not the situation that we want but others have put a barrier in the way.
expected last moved moves
We made the moves that were expected of us but the goalposts moved at the last moment.
blocked clarity further order procedure seek written
We blocked the written procedure in order to seek further clarity on the decision.