Government Ministers express concern at world trade talks

The Tánaiste Mary Coughlan, Agriculture Minister Brendan Smith and Minister for Trade John McGuinness have said they have serious reservations about particular aspects of the WTO negotiations in relation to agriculture.

Government Ministers express concern at world trade talks

The Tánaiste Mary Coughlan, Agriculture Minister Brendan Smith and Minister for Trade John McGuinness have said they have serious reservations about particular aspects of the WTO negotiations in relation to agriculture.

In a statement the trio who have been attending the talks in Geneva said they were concerned in relation to the potential impact of the proposed deal on the EU beef market, which remains crucial for Ireland.

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