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Turkmenistan and  WTO discuss cooperation

Turkmenistan and WTO discuss cooperation

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan held a meeting with the Director of the Department to join the World Trade Organization (WTO), Chidu Osakwe, at which the parties discussed the possibilities of a mutually …

Russia adopts amendments to WTO agreement

Russia adopts amendments to WTO agreement

Russia has adopted a protocol on amendments to the Marrakesh agreement on the establishment of the World Trade Organization (WTO), which are aimed at simplification of WTO trade procedures. The corresponding law was signed today by President …

 Turkmen Foreign Minister meets with WTO Director General

Turkmen Foreign Minister meets with WTO Director General

The Turkmen authorities are studying possibilities of joining WTO. The Deputy prime minister, minister of foreign affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, has held a series of meetings with heads of international organizations, …

Iran ready to cooperate with foreign investors

Iran ready to cooperate with foreign investors

The head of the Administration of President of Iran Mohammad Nahavandian said today at the World Economic Forum in Davos that Tehran was ready to develop opportunities of cooperation with foreign investors. "I …

Iran's path to WTO is open but not near

Iran's path to WTO is open but not near

Iran has no any obstacles to join the WTO, experts told in an interview of Vestnik Kavkaza, commenting on statements by the Ambassador of Iran to Azerbaijan Mohsen Pakayin about intention to the Islamic Republic to join the World Trade …

Iran plans to join WTO

Iran plans to join WTO

After the removal of sanctions Iran plans to become a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Ambassador of Iran to Baku, Mohsen Pak Ayeen, said. The diplomat added that Tehran would like to join the World …

 Turkey to file complaint over Russian sanctions to WTO

Turkey to file complaint over Russian sanctions to WTO

Turkey is preparing to file a complaint against Russia's economic sanctions to the World Trade Organization and other international courts, the Economy Minister of Turkey, Mustafa Elitash, said yesterday. The Minister …

WTO cancels subsidies for agricultural exports

WTO cancels subsidies for agricultural exports

In Nairobi a conference of the WTO member-countries has ended, resulting in a decision to stop subsidizing the agricultural sector. At the same time, the developed countries are to stop subsidizing immediately and developing countries – in …

Ukraine doesn’t intend to dispute Russian food embargo in WTO

Ukraine doesn’t intend to dispute Russian food embargo in WTO

Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade, the trade representative of Ukraine Natalia Mykolskiy, said today on the sidelines of the ministerial meeting of the WTO in Nairobi that the Ukrainian authorities are not going to ...

Kazakhstan to become a member of WTO in December

Kazakhstan to become a member of WTO in December

Kazakhstan will receive official recognition as a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on December 15th, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Alexei Volkov reported "In Nairobi on December 15th Kazakhstan …

Summit of G20 leaders starts in Turkey

Summit of G20 leaders starts in Turkey

Today, in the Turkish province of Antalya, the summit of the leaders of the 'Big Twenty' (G20) starts its work, it will last for two days. In addition to the member countries and representatives of the European Union, the heads of …

Kazakhstan to become WTO member in a month

Kazakhstan to become WTO member in a month

The Kazakh Parliament has ratified the protocol on the accession of Kazakhstan to the World Trade Organization (WTO). The next step will be its signing by President Nursultan Nazarbayev. The applicant becomes a member of the WTO 30 ...

WTO membership to bring drop in car prices in Kazakhstan

WTO membership to bring drop in car prices in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan's accession to the WTO will cause a drop in the prices of vehicles, the press service of the Ministry for Economic Integration said. Import duty on new vehicles is currently about 27.9%. After joining the WTO Kazakhstan is obliged ...

Kazakhstan joins WTO

Kazakhstan joins WTO

Today the General Council of the World Trade Organization has approved the draft decision on the adoption of Kazakhstan into the ranks of the WTO. The ceremony was held at the organization's headquarters in Geneva ...

Kazakhstan officially joins WTO

Kazakhstan officially joins WTO

The official ceremony marking Kazakhstan joining the World Trade Organization (WTO) will take place in Geneva on Monday in the presence of Kazakhstani President Nursultan Nazarbayev. Kazakhstan’s negotiations with the WTO ended ...

Russia praisesKazakhstan's interaction with WTO

Russia praisesKazakhstan's interaction with WTO

Russia has praised Kazakhstan for its collaboration with the WTO. The Russian Foreign Ministry reminded that Russia assisted Kazakhstan on its path towards joining the organization, RIA Novosti reports. …