Third WTO Ministerial Conference

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf G7 summit
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Seattle_WTO_Ministerial_Conference
gptkbp:attendedBy delegates from WTO member countries
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate 1999-12-03
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Fourth_WTO_Ministerial_Conference
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Third WTO Ministerial Conference
gptkbp:location gptkb:Seattle,_Washington,_United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive international media attention
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Battle_of_Seattle
gptkbp:notableFor mass protests
failure to launch a new trade round
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Third_WTO_Ministerial_Conference
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:World_Trade_Organization
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Second_WTO_Ministerial_Conference
gptkbp:protestedBy human rights organizations
environmental groups
labor unions
anti-globalization activists
gptkbp:result no agreement reached on new trade round
gptkbp:startDate 1999-11-30
gptkbp:subject labor standards
environmental issues
trade liberalization
multilateral trade negotiations
agricultural trade
gptkbp:year 1999
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Seattle_Ministerial_Conference_1999
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5