Investing Quote by Barry Gardiner

The structures of the WTO need to be reformed to increase participation. There must be a greater sense of shared ownership of the substance…

— Mary Robinson

The WTO has outlived its usefulness as a setting for trade negotiations. It can still be a good place to resolve disputes (though this…

— Daniel Altman

The WTO has one of the most impressive records in global economic governance, by promoting trade liberalisation and economic development.

— Anna Lindh

Our global institutional arrangements - the basic ground rules that govern our world economy - are human-made. They don't exist naturally, nor are they…

— Thomas Pogge

Not one single country in the world is dependent for their trade wholly on WTO guidelines - they aren't 'rules,' because the sanctions for…

— Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis

WTO is the only multilateral system in which developed and developing countries sit together at par.

— Nirmala Sitharaman

A core group of the world's leading economies need to come together and hammer out an understanding.

— Charles Dallara

For 60 years, since World War II, we have been trying to create a rules-based system, a global economic system. We understand that what…

— Joseph Stiglitz

Fully implementing the WTO trade facilitation agreement is one ingredient to reduce border delays and costs for traded merchandise.

— Arancha Gonzalez

The world must learn to work together, or finally it will not work at all.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

Creating a better world requires teamwork, partnerships, and collaboration, as we need an entire army of companies to work together to build a better…

— Simon Mainwaring

Leaders need to provide strategy and direction and to give employees tools that enable them to gather information and insight from around the world.…

— Bill Gates