Brussels, 02/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - Several World Trade Organisation (WTO) members, including India and Bangladesh officially lifted their reservations on 1 February, paving the way for the multilateral organisation as a whole to formally approve, at its General Council on 14-15 February, the waiver requested by the EU to allow it to grant trade preferences to Pakistan over a period of two years. Pakistan's economy was devastated by floods in August 2010.
The lifting of the reservations...