At the time of its creation, the first Member States were 23 countries. It was also the 23 who created and designed the Charter of the International Trade Organization (ITO), which was then intended as a un special agency of the United Nations. The Charter must not only contain provisions or rules in world trade, but also make decisions on employment, sales authorization, anti-competitive practices (trade restrictions), international investment and services. The historical seed of the formation of spouses actually dates back to the time of the signing of the Atlantic Charter in August 1941. One of the objectives of this charter was the creation of a global trading system based on non-discrimination and the free movement of goods and services. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is a legal agreement between many countries whose overall objective was to promote international trade by removing or removing trade barriers, such as tariffs or quotas. According to its preamble, its objective was to “substantially reduce tariffs and other trade barriers and eliminate mutually beneficial and reciprocal preferences.” The EEC voted in favour of an evening or a harmonization of the summits and depths through its cereification, its double car and thirty proposals. After the completion of the negotiations, the very ambient working hypothesis was quickly undermined. The countries of the special structure (Australia, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa), so-called because their exports were dominated by raw materials and other primary raw materials, were fully negotiating their tariff reductions according to the article-by-article method. The gatt is an agreement reached after the end of the Second World War. The third round took place in 1951 in Torquay, England. [13] [14] 38 countries participated in the cycle.
8,700 tariff concessions were granted for the remaining tariff on three-fourth of the tariffs that came into effect in 1948. The simultaneous refusal of the United States
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