Sticking points

♤ They disagreed on how to reform agricultural trade and decided to extend the talks.

♤ New points of major conflict emerged to join agriculture: services, market access, anti- dumping rules, and the proposed creation of a new institution.

The Marrakesh agreement did already include commitments to reopen negotiations on agriculture and services at the turn of the century. These began in early 2000 and were incorporated into the Doha Development Agenda in late 2001.