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Download Solution PDFThe year of establishment of World Trade Organisation is
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Rajasthan 3rd Grade (Social Science) Official Paper (Held On: 26 Feb 2023 Shift 1)
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Option 2 : 1994
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Option 2) 1994
Key Points
- The WTO was formed to regulate international trade and ensure that trade flows as smoothly, predictably, and freely as possible.
- The WTO replaced the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), which had been in existence since 1948.
- The organization plays a critical role in settling trade disputes, establishing trade agreements, and monitoring global trade policies.
- The WTO's headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland, and it currently has over 160 member countries.
Additional Information
- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
- GATT was the precursor to the WTO and focused on promoting international trade through the reduction of tariffs and other trade barriers.
- Functions of the WTO
- It provides a platform for negotiating trade agreements and resolving disputes between member countries.
- The WTO also monitors trade policies to ensure that countries comply with agreed-upon trade rules.
- WTO Membership
- WTO membership is open to any country that agrees to abide by its rules, and it currently includes over 160 countries.
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