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THE WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION The World trade organisation (WTO) was established as the successor to the GATT (General agreement of Tariffs and Trade), and as a result a stronger basis for dispute was established. The WTO has had many negotiations, where they discuss and implement issues effecting countries e.g. tariffs, and "provides a unique framework of reciprocal obligations and benefits, which support and reinforces developing country efforts."1 In 2000 the WTO has had another meeting "the Doha round of trade negotiations", this was where the ministers had agreed to instigate around "50 decisions clarifying the obligations of developing country member governments with respect to issues including agriculture, subsides, textiles, clothing, technical barriers to trade, trade related investment measures, and rules of origin."2 Though there were 50 decisions made at this meeting, there were 5 main topics which were discussed. These 5 topics were: agriculture, trade and environment, the relationship between trade and investment,...

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