multilateral trade

collocation in English

meaningsofmultilateralandtrade

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multilateral
adjective
uk
/ˌmʌl.tiˈlæt.ər.əl/us
/ˌmʌl.tiˈlæt̬.ɚ.əl/
involving more than two groups ...
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trade
noun
uk
/treɪd/us
/treɪd/
the activity of buying and selling, or exchanging, goods and/or services between people ...
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(Definition ofmultilateralandtradefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Multilateraltradeliberalization has not been accompanied by openness and fairness.
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The prioritisation ofmultilateraltradeliberalisation for development is significant for several reasons.
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There was also growing frustration with the limited concrete results of the process ofmultilateraltradenegotiations.
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He suggests that one way of dealing with this problem would indeed be to connectmultilateraltradeand environmental negotiation.
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What they want is widermultilateraltrade.
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We have inherited themultilateraltradenegotiations as they exist.
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We need to consolidate and develop themultilateraltradesystem.
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The ideas ofmultilateraltradebelong to the nineteenth century.
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It is ludicrous to talk ofmultilateraltrade.
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The first way is by encouraging the maximummultilateraltradewithin the sterling area, where we have a system of multilateral trade and convertible currency.
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This is a danger to a widermultilateraltrade—and it is only on the development ofmultilateraltradethat we can ultimately survive.
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That leaves two alternatives: eithermultilateraltradeon a world basis, ormultilateraltradewithin the sterling area on a regional basis.
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It is suggested that we should try to get back tomultilateraltrade.
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Both countries felt it necessary to give an impetus tomultilateraltradenegotiations.
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We shall press this matter hard in themultilateraltradenegotiations.
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Negotiations on these matters are now taking place in the context of themultilateraltradenegotiations.
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I shall make some brief points about comprehensivemultilateraltradenegotiations.
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Those are the most ambitious and complexmultilateraltradenegotiations yet.
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It is therefore legitimate to include the services market in bilateral andmultilateraltradenegotiations.
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Themultilateraltradenegotiations represent an important step away from the threat of growing protectionism.
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We really need to know what the implications are formultilateraltradeagreements.
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What is he doing about that, with particular reference to the nextmultilateraltraderound?
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In the old days it was paid for by triangularmultilateraltrade.
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We must work to facilitate the genuine incorporation of developing countries in themultilateraltradesystem.
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