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外媒:白宫将世界贸易组织从资金削减名单中移除
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-09-04 03:36

Group 1 - The White House has quietly removed the World Trade Organization (WTO) from a list of entities facing funding cuts, which was initially announced on August 29, involving a total of $4.9 billion in foreign aid reductions [1] - The funding for the WTO, amounting to $29 million, was previously cited as an example of U.S. financial support for international projects that contradict President Trump's "America First" principles [1] - As of September 3, all references to the WTO on the White House website have been deleted, indicating a shift in the administration's stance [1] Group 2 - A trade source familiar with the situation confirmed that the WTO's funding will no longer be cut, although further details were not disclosed [1] - Democratic lawmakers in Congress criticized the government's funding cuts as illegal, arguing that the funds had already been authorized by Congress [1] - WTO Director-General Roberto Azevêdo mentioned that he has been in discussions with representatives from the Trump administration regarding this matter [1]