The Hong Kong Conference: An assessment

1 January 2006 | Publication

The Hong Kong Conference: An assessment

- Date: 1 January 2006

Abstract

The Sixth WTO Ministerial Conference in Hong Kong achieved the goals that had been set by Pascal Lamy when he assumed his new responsibilities as Director General of WTO in September 2005: a stocktaking meeting and the setting of guidelines for completing the work of the Doha Round in 2006.