Mr. Gilles Gauthier at the Fisheries and Oceans Committee

On March 6th, 2008. See this statement in context.

March 6th, 2008 / 9:40 a.m.

Director General, Multilateral Trade Policy, Trade Policy and Negotiations, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (International Trade)

Gilles Gauthier

You're absolutely correct. The WTO operates not only on a consensus basis but also it is what we call a single undertaking. So all the issues that are in negotiation have to move together to a final decision.

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