I wonder how he expects us to put forward a strong position on these issues if we are not part of the World Trade Organization or if we were not in a position, with meetings like Seattle, where we can pull together different countries from around the world that have a similar position to ours.

Can we draw the following conclusion?
we can not pull together countries from around the world

Possible answers:
 (a). Yes;
 (b). It's impossible to say;
 (c). No;
(c).