Search results with tag "Uruguay round"
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www.chinaielts.orgA result of the Uruguay Round of world trade negotiations is likely to be a reduction of 36 per cent in the average levels of farm subsidies paid by the rich countries in 1986-1990. Some of the world's food production will move from Western Europe to regions where subsidies are
AGREEMENT ON AGRICULTURE - World Trade Organization
www.wto.orgagriculture in line with the objectives of the negotiations as set out in the Punta del Este ... Recalling that their long-term objective as agreed at the Mid-Term Review of the Uruguay Round "is to establish a fair and market-oriented agricultural trading system ... special and differential treatment for developing countries is an integral ...
World Trade Organization: Overview and Future Direction
sgp.fas.orgWTO in 1995 and the rules and agreements that resulted from the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations (1986-1994). The WTO encompassed and expanded on the commitments and institutional functions of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), established in 1947 by the United States and 22 other countries.
Applied MFN tariffs
www.wto.orga number of developed countries have not yet fully bound all the tariff lines in their schedules. Any comparison of bound and applied tariff indicators is only valid in cases of full binding coverage. • For most WTO members, except the most recently acceded ones, all commitments dating back to the Uruguay Round have by now been implemented.