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Scientific journal “Vestnik NSUEM”

2015 year, number 1

COALITIONAL DIPLOMACY IN WTO

M.A. Tabarovskaya
Saint-Petersburg State University, Universitetskaya nab., 7-9, St.Petersburg, 199034, Russia
Keywords: коалиционная дипломатия, торговые вопросы, принятие решений методом консенсуса, координаторы коалиций, блокирующие и тематические коалиции, переговорный процесс, coalition diplomacy, trade-related aspects, decision-making by consensus, coalition’s coordinator, blocking and thematic coalition, trade negotiations
Subsection: ECONOMICS AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

Abstract

The article considers formation of different types of coalitions in the World Trade Organization, special attention is paid to trade-related aspects that are important for already working coalitions. Differences were found in the types of coalitions, the most strengths of coalition unions were identified for negotiations. Certain processes of coalitional diplomacy in the WTO was considered and allowed to make an active participant in the negotiation process any country that aspiring to express and defend its trade interests. Examples and diagrams are given for coalitions with protective and defensive interests in agriculture, as well as the members of these groups are studied in details.