India to Push for Stronger WTO at Ministerial Meeting in Cameroon

• India will advocate for strengthening the WTO's role in global trade amidst geopolitical turmoil at the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Yaounde, Cameroon.
• Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will attend the conference from March 26 to 29, 2026.
• Key issues for India include continuing the 28-year moratorium on e-commerce transmissions, addressing fisheries subsidies, and discussing the China-led Investment Facilitation for Development (IFD) agreement.
• Discussions may also cover tariffs imposed by the Trump administration and the need for a clear definition of e-commerce.
• Agriculture will be a prominent topic during the discussions.