This presentation is about WTO . A presentation that covers all aspects of WTO in very brief manner.

1. Presented To:
Dr. Niyati Padhi
Dr. Vinita Kulshreshtha
Presented By:
Aisha Siddiqui
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2.  1945: Second World War ended leading to chaos and financial crack for
countries .
 So 23 countries sat together to form an organisation GATT(General
Agreement on Tarrif and Trade) ;India being one of the founding countries.
 In one of the rounds(Uruguay Round negotiations 1986 -94) , secretary of GATT
was asked to draw a draft for a new organisation that was WTO . It is the
largest international economic organization in the world.
 Unlike UN in WTO all countries have equal voting rights.
 It’s headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland .
 164 countries are members of it; officially commenced on Jan 1st 1995 under
the Marrakesh Agreement signed by 123 nations on 15 April 1994
“ The main motto is to find solution to trade
related issues among the member coountries”

3. OBJECTIVES
PRIMARY:
To implement new trade agreements.
To promote multilateral trade.
To promote free trade.
To enhance competitiveness .
To generate employment.

4. SECONDARY:
To expand and utilise global resources in
optimal manner.
To improve the level of living of global
population.
To assist in development of poor countries.

5. WTO has two bodies
DSP
(Dispute
Settlement
Body)
TPRB
(Trade Policy and
Review Body)
Trade Related Disputes
Anti Dumping
Import Restrictions

6. ASPECTS OF WTO
General Agreement on Agriculture.
Trade related intellectual property rights.
Non Agricultural Manufactured Marketting
Access.

7.  .
General Agreement on
Agriculture
Best suited on
 Domestic Subsidy
Green Box Subsidy : For Research and Development
Amber Box Subsidy : For agricultural raw material
Blue Box Subsidy : For maintenance of land
 Export Subsidy : For promotion of export
 Market Access : Quality and Quantitative
restriction

8. Trade related intellectual
property rights
“Any work of intellect that can be
commercialised is intellectual property”
 Patent
 Copyright
 Trademark
 Industrial Design

9. Non Agricultural Manufactured
Marketting Access
(NAMMA)
## This covers manufacturing products ,
fuel and mining products ,fish and fishing
products etc.
## Constitute 90% of World’s merchandise
goods