WTO MC14 Cameroon: India’s Proposals and Conference Basics
Why in the news
India sent proposals to the 14th WTO Ministerial Conference to address unresolved global trade issues.
Key facts
- The Conference brings together trade ministers of all members (about 166).
- It negotiates multilateral deals, settles major disputes and sets the agenda for trade rules.
- Created under the Marrakesh Agreement (1994), taking over from GATT-era ministerial meetings.
| MC14 | Information |
|---|---|
| Chair | Luc Magloire Mbarga Atangana (Cameroon’s Trade Minister) |
| Venue | Yaoundé |
| Dates | 26-29 March 2026 |
Exam angle
- MC14 host: Cameroon.
- Highest WTO body: Ministerial Conference.