farm subsidies
Feb 2 2007, Balendu

The recent proposal over farm subsidy by the U.S. government came under fierce criticism in Europe for not reducing subsidies enough to ensure breaking the deadlock in global free trade talks. The European Union in response to the proposal said...

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