World Trade Organization (WTO) Annual Report 2000

World Trade Organization (WTO) Annual Report 2000
ISBN-10
9287012148
ISBN-13
9789287012142
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
120
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Unipub
Author
World Trade Organization

Description

1999 was a turbulent year for the WTO. After four months without a Director-General or Deputy Directors-General, the Seattle Ministerial Session failed to reach agreement, either on the launch of a new Round of trade negotiations or on the other important points which emerged in the course of the preparatory process. Furthermore, the WTO found itself at the centre of a wave of resentment against many aspects of the global economy, for which the Seattle Ministerial became a focus.

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