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The 76 existing GATT members and the European Communities became the founding members of the WTO on 1 January 1995. The other 51 GATT members rejoined the WTO in the following two years (the last being Congo in 1997). Since the founding of the WTO, 33 new non-GATT members have joined and 22 are currently negotiating membership.
When Wisconsin became a state on May 29, 1848, no provision was made for the section of land between the St. Croix River and the Mississippi River which had previously been organized as part of Wisconsin Territory. Additionally when Iowa became a state on December 28, 1846, no provision was made for official organization of the remainder of ...
Map of Native American land cessions in Wisconsin per US Treaty with the Ojibwe, 1837 (242), Treaty with the Dakota, 1837 (243), and Treaty with the Winnebago, 1837 (245) Items portrayed in this file depicts
Signing of GATT, 45,000 tariff concessions affecting $10 billion of trade Annecy: April 1949: 5 months: 34: Tariffs: Countries exchanged some 5,000 tariff concessions Torquay: September 1950: 8 months: 34: Tariffs: Countries exchanged some 8,700 tariff concessions, cutting the 1948 tariff levels by 25% Geneva II: January 1956: 5 months: 22 ...
The Director-General of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade was responsible for supervising the administrative functions of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). The first Director-General, Eric Wyndham White, was appointed on March 23, 1965. [1] GATT had a total of 4 Director-Generals until the WTO was formed in 1995.
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The economists Harry Dexter White (left) and John Maynard Keynes (right) at the Bretton Woods Conference in New Hampshire [27]. The WTO precursor, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), was established by a multilateral treaty of 23 countries in 1947 after the end of World War II, in the wake of other new multilateral institutions dedicated to international economic cooperation—such ...