World Trade Organization Director General Pascal Lamy said here Thursday that the current impasse in the Doha Round negotiations, the WTO members to seriously consider how to continue to promote global trade liberalization and how to continuously update the existing trade rules of the time.

Lamy at the WTO Regional Trade Policy Training started after the project, said: "Open trade helps create jobs and reduce poverty, people talk about multilateralism in crisis, we need to say more than ever the WTO multilateral trade mechanism and the value of . "

Lamy said: "As long as there is leadership, pragmatism and determination, we can continue to solve problems." He stressed that trade negotiations requires all members to make choices and decisions, and to defend its position in China, leadership is therefore key.

He said: "The pragmatic spirit can guide us to find the way to achieve the ultimate goal, though the road may be twists and turns, all the speed of action may be different, but the ultimate goal is worth it, we need to resolve, no matter how difficult or how long it takes, we have can not give up. "Lamy believe that WTO members can be held at the end of this year's ministerial clear way forward.

WTO Ministerial Conference is the organization's highest decision making body, generally every two to three years to convene a meeting, the eighth ministerial meeting is expected to be held in Geneva in December this year.

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