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Sketch the leadership role of India in WTO negotiations. (150 words)

  • UPSC 2013
  • 10 marks
  • India and the Global South

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India was a founding contracting party of GATT (1947) and a founding member of the WTO (1995). It leads less through market power than as the most persistent voice of the developing world, the Global South. Its leadership has four strands.

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