No wonder they call it the General Agreement to Talk and Talk. U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor and his European Community counterpart, Sir Leon Brittan, met in Brussels last week to wrap up their end of world trade negotiations that have been dragging on for seven years -- and wound up haggling for 23 consecutive hours. They emerged, drawn and weary, without an agreement in hand -- the final holdup was over movies and aircraft subsidies -- and flew to Geneva for yet more discussions.
This week, three years after the so-called Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and...
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