New Delhi: There are currently nine trade disputes pending against India under the World Trade Organization (WTO) rules, including those filed by countries such as Japan, Brazil, and Australia, Parliament was informed on Tuesday.
In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada said the Department of Commerce engages the services of the Centre for Trade and Investment Law (CTIL), the Centre for WTO Studies (CWS), and empanelled law firms for representing and assisting in the defence of India's interests in WTO disputes.