# WTO says global trade system at critical juncture, urges reform

https://mins.news/en/item/59040

- Reuters, 2026-09-15 10:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/wto-says-global-trade-system-critical-juncture-urges-reform-2026-09-15/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa91741a4391a00012661f0

> The World Trade Organization urged members on Tuesday to overhaul global trade rules, warning that failure to act could fragment the system, significantly cut economic output and hit poorer countries hardest.