The following is excerpted from a 21 March 2012 news item by the World Trade Organization.
A year and a half after concerns were first raised on commitment-breaching domestic support for rice, Costa Rica told WTO members on 21 March 2012 that it still cannot say when it will bring its support level within the legal limit.
This release is available in its entirety at:
http://www.wto.org/english/news_e/news12_e/agcom_23mar12_e.htm