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Aquinas College Economics Department
The World Trade Organisation
Background
ECON4
Aquinas College Economics Department
Origin
Lasted until 1995 when it became the World
Trade Organisation
Created in 1948 as the Global Agreement on Tariffs and
Trade [GATT]
Aquinas College Economics Department
Members
Members EU Representation Observers Non Members
Aquinas College Economics Department
Director General
Pascal Lamy 05-13 Roberto Azevêdo 13-
Aquinas College Economics Department
Functions
• Administering WTO trade agreements
• Forum for trade negotiations
• Handling trade disputes
• Monitoring national trade policies
• Technical assistance and training for
developing countries
• Cooperation with other international
organizations
Source: WTO Website
Aquinas College Economics Department
AS Level Revision Site (ECON1, ECON2)
• http://www.aquinaseconomicsas.co.uk
A2 Level Revision Site (ECON3, ECON4)
• http://www.aquinaseconomicsa2.co.uk
Aquinas Economics on Twitter
• http://www.twitter.com/aquinaseconomic
Useful Links

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The WTO Background

  • 1. Aquinas College Economics Department The World Trade Organisation Background ECON4
  • 2. Aquinas College Economics Department Origin Lasted until 1995 when it became the World Trade Organisation Created in 1948 as the Global Agreement on Tariffs and Trade [GATT]
  • 3. Aquinas College Economics Department Members Members EU Representation Observers Non Members
  • 4. Aquinas College Economics Department Director General Pascal Lamy 05-13 Roberto Azevêdo 13-
  • 5. Aquinas College Economics Department Functions • Administering WTO trade agreements • Forum for trade negotiations • Handling trade disputes • Monitoring national trade policies • Technical assistance and training for developing countries • Cooperation with other international organizations Source: WTO Website
  • 6. Aquinas College Economics Department AS Level Revision Site (ECON1, ECON2) • http://www.aquinaseconomicsas.co.uk A2 Level Revision Site (ECON3, ECON4) • http://www.aquinaseconomicsa2.co.uk Aquinas Economics on Twitter • http://www.twitter.com/aquinaseconomic Useful Links