NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AFP) - India said Wednesday it could not accept a WTO proposal on food security, casting a gloom over a high-stakes conference tasked with salvaging the body's faltering efforts to liberalise world trade.
A proposal that New Delhi feels could endanger its efforts to subsidise food in the huge nation "cannot be accepted", India's commerce minister Anand Sharma told his counterparts on the Indonesian resort island of Bali.
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