WTO requires unanimous support from members to pass deals, but in the current global climate it doesn't seem to be able to pass anything

Most recently, India was the sole opposition to a fishing restrictions bill. India pointed to Europe buying of gas from Russia and Biden visiting SA, and how those are justified as 'national interest.'

Recently, India and S Africa wanted vaccine formulas but were denied. Only a couple countries supported them in the WTO.

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