Dispute Settlement Body

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DSB
Pronunciation
/dɪˈspjut ˈsɛtəlmənt ˈbɑdi/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. The case started in2006 when the Philippines filed its complaint before the WTO Dispute Settlement body against Thailand.
  2. Only one case against China has so far been pursued in the WTO's dispute settlement body – a joint action by the EU, US and Canada on car parts, imports of which they say China is taxing unfairly.
  3. We recommend that the [ WTO's ] Dispute Settlement Body(DSB) request China to bring the relevant measures into conformity with its obligations, the judges said in their report.
  4. The WTO dispute settlement body is good at solving specific trade disputes but not at improving general systematic situation of a regime.
  5. The WTO's Dispute Settlement Body(DSB) says this decision was appealed by China in few hours after being announced in Geneva, Switzerland.

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