UNCTAD: The 13th UNCTAD session shows an effective strengthening of developing countries’ place but fragmentation of their representation with difficult consensus to find but for competition policy useful contribution to development

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. Department for Business, Innovation & Skills, Response outlining the decisions of the Government on a Competition Regime for Growth, London, 15 March 2012 As announced in the International Chronicle of the previous issue of this journal (see F. Souty, XIIIth United Nations Conference on Cooperation and Development, ConcurrencesNo. 4-2011, pp. 206-208.), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) - based in Geneva - held its thirteenth ministerial meeting in Doha, Qatar, from 21 to 26 April 2012. While competition issues were addressed, the focus was on development policies and ways and means of ensuring financing for development.