| When G20 farm ministers meet this week France is unlikely to get what it wants - assent to tougher commodity trading rules - although the bloc might agree to share key data on grain supplies to ease the threat of food shortages.
Paris has made tighter regulation of commodity markets a priority of its 2011 presidency of the Group of 20 leading economies as President Nicolas Sarkozy has blamed speculators for food price inflation that has fuelled unrest in North Africa and the Middle East..............................................Full Article: Source
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