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International trade

The buying and selling of goods, services and capital across international borders or territories.

Contributors in International trade

International trade

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Economy; International trade

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Economy; International trade

In agriculture, a category of domestic support. * Green box: supports considered not to distort trade and therefore permitted with no limits. * Blue box: permitted supports linked to production, but ...

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Economy; International trade

In official drafts, square brackets indicate text that has not been agreed and is still under discussion.

cabotage

Economy; International trade

In maritime transport, sea shipping between ports of the same country, usually along coasts.

Cairns Group

Economy; International trade

Group of agricultural exporting nations lobbying for agricultural trade liberalization. It was formed in 1986 in Cairns, Australia just before the beginning of the Uruguay Round.

Common Agricultural Policy —(CAP)

Economy; International trade

The EU’s comprehensive system of production targets and marketing mechanisms designed to manage agricultural trade within the EU and with the rest of the world.

Caricom

Economy; International trade

The Caribbean Community and Common Market, comprising 15 countries.

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