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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10476

19 October 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/trade
Russian accession to WTO blocked by Georgia

Brussels, 18/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - After talks in Geneva on 7-8 October, the Georgian authorities confirmed at the WTO, on 14 October, that Swiss mediation had failed to lift Tbilissi's opposition to Russia's membership of the WTO. Russia which, in 2010, received the EU and US' agreement of principle to its accession of the WTO has still to conclude a bilateral agreement at the WTO with Georgia, as it has done with some 60 member countries, on access to the goods and services market....

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