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“We cannot flex too much of our importing muscle, even if our exports face consequences of trade war and are subjected to tariff barriers. New Delhi: Representatives from 50 countries invited by India will gather here for a WTO mini-ministerial meeting on March 19-20, an official statement said on Sunday. This will be the second WTO mini-ministerial meeting being hosted by India, after the first in 2009. The US representative to the WTO talks declared in a small group meeting that a permanent solution to the food stockholding issue was not acceptable to America. Protectionism and the crisis in the appellate body of the WTO, are among other issues likely to be discussed at the New Delhi meeting..