The facilitator overseeing informal discussions on reforming the World Trade Organization’s dispute settlement system says there are “highly sensitive issues for which Members still hold different conceptual views about how to tackle them,” said people familiar with the discussions.
To overcome the continued paralysis in the two-tier dispute settlement system, trade ministers at the 12th ministerial meeting last year mandated their respective representatives at the WTO to “commit to conduct discussions with the view to having a fully and well-functioning dispute settlement system accessible to all Members by 2024.”
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