0000001864 00000 n /ID [ The WTO shall provide the common institutional framework for the conduct of trade relations among its Members in matters related to the agreements and associated legal instruments included in the Annexes to this Agreement.2. The terms “country” or 0000001632 00000 n WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION Intergovernmental organisation which regulates the international trade • Officially commenced on 1st Jan 1995 under the Marrakesh Agreement • Signed by 123 nations in 1994 • WTO had replaced GATT (General agreement on tariffs and trade) • They deal with: agriculture, textiles and clothing, banking, telecommunications, government purchases, industrial … endobj 1 0000009651 00000 n 0000000820 00000 n

In the case of a separate customs territory Member of the WTO, where an expression Article 3: Beneficiary Persons . 0000005923 00000 n meeting when the decision is taken, formally objects to the proposed ADOPT the Marrakesh Programme for 2018-2020, which comprises the present Political Declaration as well as the targeted, operational Action Plan, and which is based on a regional approach whilst also respecting state sovereignty; AGREE to align the said Programme with the five domains of the JVAP in order to maintain shall in no case exceed the number of the member States of the European 0000002011 00000 n The standing of the original documents which are entrusted “national”, such expression shall be read as pertaining to that customs territory Member of the WTO. xref 31874 Multilateral Marrakesh Agreement establishing the World Trade Organ ization (with final act, annexes and protocol).
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Article 1: Relation to Other Conventions and Treaties . 0000007524 00000 n The Marrakesh Agreement, manifested by the Marrakesh Declaration, was an agreement signed in Marrakesh, Morocco, by 123 nations on 15 April 1994, marking the culmination of the 8-year-long Uruguay Round and establishing the World Trade Organization, which officially came into being on 1 January 1995.

<< /Linearized 1 /L 4824710 /H [ 820 812 ] /O 2233 /E 15611 /N 304 /T 4779984 >> • For India, exposure to volatile international market would affect not only domestic prices but also incomes of poor. The agreements and associated legal instruments included in Annexes 1, 2 and 3 (hereinafter referred to as "Multilateral Trade Agreements") are integral parts of this Agreement, binding on all Members. 0000005862 00000 n Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled* CONTENTS . Article 2: Definitions . No. The financial regulations shall be based, as far as practicable, on the regulations and practices of GATT 1947. 1. 0000007411 00000 n 0000001973 00000 n customs territory, unless otherwise specified.ANNEX 1A:  Multilateral Agreements on Trade in GoodsANNEX 1B:  General Agreement on Trade in Services and AnnexesANNEX 1C:  Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property RightsUnderstanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes The trailer << 0000000734 00000 n 0000009799 00000 n 2230 18