Business Times - 15 Feb 2012
WTO fails to agree on Singaporean to head court
GENEVA - The World Trade Organisation ran into a snag on Tuesday when selecting the head of its trade court........
The WTO........elected a new chairman but could not agree on the dispute body head............
The council, which operates on consensus, was
unable to agree on choosing Kwok Fook Seng, the Singaporean head of mission.........
Some said they believed that
India would have preferred a different DSB chair, since that person normally goes on to head the General Council, and Singapore is viewed as being a developed rather than developing nation......
-- AFP
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