The transit restrictions imposed by the Russian Federation are not justified and do not comply with WTO terms.

Stepan Kubiv

Ukrainian first deputy prime minister

After filing a complaint at WTO against Russia over restrictions on freight transit of Ukrainian goods into Russia

 

Source: Reuters

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We have agreed to scale up and strengthen our bilateral engagement.

Narendra Modi

Indian Prime Minister

After announcing a $500 million line of credit to Vietnam to strengthen defence cooperation

 

 

 

 

Source: PTI

 

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G20 countries should help each other and coordinate more closely on macro-economic policies; use various effective policy tools, such as fiscal, monetary and structural reforms. (We) will not only fend off short-term risks, but also pay attention to the medium-to-long term growth potential.

Xi Jinping

Chinese President

At the G20 Leaders Summit in Hangzhou, China

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source: Reuters

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Through the TPP, US can make clear its commitment to playing a leadership role in the growing Asia-Pacific.

Shinzo Abe

Japanese Prime Minister

On why it is important for US to ratify the TPP

 

 

 

 

 

Source: Business Insider

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Together Monsanto and Bayer will build on our proud tradition and respective track records of innovation in the agriculture industry, delivering a more comprehensive and broader set of solutions to growers.

Hugh Grant

Chairman & CEO, Monsanto

After Bayer bought Monsanto in a $57 billion deal

 

 

 

 

 

Source: www.bayer.in

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Millions and millions of jobs in the United States depend directly upon their trade with Canada and Mexico. You tear that up – my mother used to say, “You’re cutting off your nose to spite your face.”

Brian Mulroney

Former Canadian Prime Minister

While criticising Donald Trump’s plan to revoke NAFTA

 

 

 

 

 

Source: www.cbj.ca