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| − | The '''World Trade Organization''' (WTO) establishes rules and resolves disputes in international [[trade]] among its member nations. Founded in 1995, the WTO is the sucessor to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ([[GATT]]). Currently there are 151 nations that belong to the WTO. Its headquarters are in Geneva, [[Switzerland]]. The latest to join was [[Vietnam]] on January 11, 2007.
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| − | Many people on both sides of the political spectrum oppose the WTO and also oppose increases in some types of international trade.
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| − | ==External Weblinks==
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| − | [http://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/whatis_e/whatis_e.htm What is the WTO?]
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| − | [[category:international organizations]]
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| − | [[category:trade]]
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