All Posts Tagged With: "World Trade Organization (WTO)"

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Georgia Will Block Russia’s Accession to WTO

Georgia has pledged to block Russia from joining the World Trade Organization over Moscow’s support for two separatist regions within Georgia.

Apr 29, 2008 | Continued
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Putin’s Rules on Trade

Last weekend Vladimir Putin attacked the World Trade Organization for being “archaic, nondemocratic and unwieldy.” As The Wall Street Journal pointed out yesterday, WTO director Pascal Lamy was quick to remind that these characteristics haven’t stopped Russia from attempting to join. The article continued:
Yet the biggest sticking point concerns Russia’s failure to fulfill promises it […]

Jun 16, 2007 | Continued