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On The New Trend Of The Establishment Of WTO Fisheries Subsidy Rules

Posted on:2010-03-01Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J H WeiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2189360275468533Subject:International Law
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Fisheries resources in the world is currently facing serious depletion problems, The fishing industry and fisheries widespread overcapacity and overfishing, in many cases, huge amounts of government are directly related to fisheries subsidies. As a result of the sustainable development of fisheries resources is an international issue, involving all countries in various fields, so by the world's countries and international organizations concerned about. Since the issue of fisheries subsidies in the WTO forum, the controversy surrounding its launch has been going on for nearly a decade. With the people's attitude towards the issue of fisheries subsidies gradually clear that the existing Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing can not be a good system of regulation. In the year of 2002, WTO was established regulation group to carry out fisheries subsidies devoted to the development of new norms of discipline. However, fishing is a very complex issue and it involves not only the major fishing country's political and economic interests, but also involves a lot of technical problems. It is therefore essential that the new rules on fisheries subsidies has been slowed. Memmbers based on their respective national conditions and economic conditions, have formed the alliance of the various solutions. Most of these programs to serve its own national interests, which often has a direct conflict.The establishment and improvement of WTO rules on fisheries subsidies consensus members. Several rounds of negotiation and confrontation appeared in a number of different ideas in the final November 30, 2007 issued by the President of the revised rules on fisheries subsidies has been a comprehensive embodiment of the draft text. Annex VIII of the draft form of the rules on fisheries subsidies will be inserted after the existing anti-subsidy agreement, which also means that the WTO will make it possible for the first time the specific constraints of the environment into the concept of normative subsidy mechanism. December 19, 2008, the Chairman of the Negotiating Group on Rules issued a "road map for negotiations on fisheries subsidies" is further specified in the rules on fisheries subsidies to build the development.In this paper, summarizing a view to the basic theory of fisheries subsidies on the basis of summing up the negotiations in the current differences between the members of the focus of a larger problem, including the rules of the legislative model, architecture and development of members of special and differential treatment; WTO rules on fisheries subsidies to build the latest trends in research-primarily the text of the draft released by the new "road map" to analyze the latest developments and future direction; and the next step to deal with China's WTO negotiations on fisheries subsidies and fisheries subsidies policy for policies to improve measures.
Keywords/Search Tags:WTO, Fisheries subsidies, Progress of the Negotiations
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