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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9514
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/russia

Pascal Lamy reminds Moscow that accession to WTO, which in part depends on bilateral discussions with EU, involves sacrifice

Brussels, 02/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - Speaking on Monday on the radio station France Info, the director general of the WTO, Pascal Lamy, reminded Russia that it will have to make sacrifices if it wants to join the multilateral organisation which governs world trade. “To accede to the WTO you have to pay for your ticket, entry isn't free”, said Mr Lamy, who believes that at this point, the largest country not to be a member of the WTO is not in a position to finalise its accession. This...

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