COVID-19 underscores need for continued ag trade liberalization at WTO, panel says

摘要

While there is little immediate risk of food shortages due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the situation underscores the need for multilateral trade agreements through bodies like the World Trade Organization (WTO) to ensure the efficient movement of goods even during periods of disruption, according to International Food Policy Research Institute Senior Research Fellows Joe Glauber and Sherman Robinson.