At the Doha Ministerial Conference in 2001, WTO members agreed that negotiations about competition policies would take place after the Fifth Session of the Ministerial Conference in 2003 on the basis of a unanimous decision to be taken at that Session.

• 2001年多哈会议上，各成员方承诺将于2003年在第五届部长级会议上达成一致后，开始就竞争规则等问题进行协商。