13/09/2010 (Agence Europe) - Russia, which has been negotiating since 1993, “is closer than it has ever been before” to its goal of accession to the WTO, United States Under-Secretary of State William Burns said in an interview published on Monday 13 September by the Interfax agency. These comments from the number three in the State Department are the strongest signal so far that Russia and the United States are close to a bilateral agreement in the WTO on access to goods and services...