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Panganiban said fresh banana-exporting countries such as Honduras and Costa Rica, which have previously filed unfair trade suit against Australia and won, have offered their support to the Philippines’ bid to file similar charges.  


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"The case against Australia has to be pursued to its logical conclusion. We will file it in due time and we are looking at several aspects that will have an impact and help us win our case," said DA officer-in-charge and Undersecretary Segfredo Serrano.


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AUSTRALIA BANANA GROWERS COUNCIL

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RP taps WTO legal arm for trade row with Australia

By Rocel Felix | July 7, 2006 - 12:00am

The Philippine government is tapping the Advisory Center for WTO Law (ACWL) of the World Trade Organization to pursue its banana trade row against Australia. "It’s a winnable case," said Agriculture...

Business

DA to file WTO suit vs Australia

By Rocel Felix | June 30, 2006 - 12:00am

The Department of Agriculture (DA) will file a petition against Australia with the director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO) for blocking the entry of Philippine fresh banana exports. "The case...

Business