Global Trade Faces Fragmentation as WTO Warns of Allied Blocs
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has issued a warning about the fragmentation of global trade into allied blocs, emphasizing the need for cooperation and multilateralism. The organization expressed concerns that the growing trend of countries forming exclusive trade alliances could lead to a more divided and less efficient global trading system. The WTO urged nations to prioritize open and inclusive trade policies to ensure the stability and prosperity of the global economy.