Trade : Doha fisheries chair issues draft text at WTO, but asymmetries persi st (PRIV)
(D. Ravi Kanth, New Delhi)
The chair of the Doha fisheries subsidi es negotiations at the World Trade Organization, Ambassador Einar Gunnarsson o f Iceland, has issued a draft text on "disciplines on subsidies contributing to overcapacity and overfishing" for the upcoming negotiations in the fall, sa id people familiar with the development.

Opinion : Finally, a real chance for international tax cooperation (PRIV)
(IPS, Kuala Lumpur)
After decades of resistance by rich nations, African governments successfully pushed for the United Nations to lead on international tax cooperation.

Cuba : Growing feminization of migration poses new challenges (PRIV)
(IPS, Havana)
Emigrating from Cuba was an agonizing decision for Ana Iraida. She left behind family and friends; in her backpac k she carried many hopes, but also the fear of facing dangers on the journey to t he United States.