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Speech by Clayton Yeutter, Cordell Insitute, on the Opportunity of a Century to Liberalize Farm Trade

2 August 2002

SUCCESS in the Doha Round negotiations depends on substantial progress being made in liberalizing agricultural trade – which has already been postponed for half a century. On agriculture the United States has submitted a bold and courageous proposal. It is now up to the European Union, Japan and others to respond in like vein if progress is to be made on services and industrial products, as well as systemic issues.

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