Tag: General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
WTO rules vs US tariffs on China steel, aluminium
The World Trade Organization ruled the US’ Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from China and three other countries are inconsistent...
e-library of WTO schedules of concessions launched
The World Trade Organization (WTO) announced the launch of its new e-library, an online platform that facilitates access to the legal instruments...
Peter Sutherland, first WTO Director-General, passes away
Peter Sutherland, the first Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), has passed away in his home city of Dublin. He was 71.
Mr Sutherland...
GATT marks seven decades
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is 70 years old.
On 30 October 1947, 23 countries signed the Final Act of the GATT. Devised...
WTO members agree on reforms for trade policy reviews, monitoring
World Trade Organization members have agreed on reforms to further improve the review of members’ trade policies and practices and the monitoring of the...