Given the high food prices around the world and the need for poor people to lower their cost of food, it just does not make sense for the Doha negotiations to founder upon this barrier.

鉴于全世界粮食价格偏高且贫困人口要求降低食品成本，如果多哈回合因这一壁垒而失败，就显得毫无疑义了。

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The timing of the Doha round could not be more significant, as an economic slowdown has given rise to a new wave of protectionist sentiment.

多哈回合谈判的时机极其重要，因为经济滑坡已造成新一波保护主义情绪的抬头。

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And he has also said that if the Doha trade talks can't be restarted consideration should be given to a bilateral India-EU free-trade agreement.

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