08/10/2010 (Agence Europe) - Russia announced on 1 October that it had completed its bilateral negotiations with the United States on its accession to the WTO. Conclusion of these talks means that efforts will now be concentrated on the on-going multilateral discussions at the WTO, before Russia can become the 154th member country of the World Trade Organisation at the start of 2011. (E.H./transl.rt)