The World Trade Organization.

Autor: Cimino-Isaacs, Cathleen D., Fefer, Rachel F., Fergusson, Ian F.
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Zdroj: Congressional Research Service: Report; 2/9/2021, preceding p1-1, 3p
Abstrakt: The article discusses the World Trade Organization (WTO), which succeeded the 1947 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in the efforts by countries to establish a transparent international trading system. Among the basic functions of WTO are a forum for the negotiation of new trade liberalization and rules and a venue to settle disputes. Also mentioned is the legislative and oversight role of U.S. Congress over WTO agreements.
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