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WTO warns global trade system faces critical juncture

World Trade Organization September 15, 2026 Global trade reform

The World Trade Organization urged member states on September 15, 2026, to reform global trade rules, warning that failure to act risks fragmentation and significant economic harm. The organization cited the need for urgent systemic changes to prevent further deterioration of the multilateral trading system.

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GENEVA, Sept 15 - The World Trade Organization on Tuesday urged its members to reform global trade rules or risk a slide into fragmentation that could significantly reduce economic output and hit poorer countries hardest.