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You are a journalist for the Daily News. You have been sent to cover the World Summit on Trade. Your editor has asked you to write about a meeting arranged to discuss agricultural trade.

Each of the delegates invited has been asked to present their opinions on the current trade system.

Click on a delegate to see their views.


Picture of delegates at World Summit on Trade Small farmer from a developed country Trade specialist from Oxfam Director of transnational company Agriculture Minister from a developed country International Monetary Fund official Small farmer from a developing country Agriculture Minister from a developing country



Trade specialist from Oxfam

When it comes to international trade, there is one set of rules for the rich countries and another set for the poor countries. The rich countries have the advantage.

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You can choose to write either:
  1. A factual news report, summarising the main points of view.
    Or
  2. A piece in which you discuss the various contributions and perhaps argue for one particular point of view. You could also outline your own solutions for some of the issues. Click here for a newspaper template page (you will need Microsoft Word to use this template).

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