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WTO Says 30 Countries in Accession Process, Numerous Meetings Held on Russia

In World Trade Organization Director-General Lamy's second annual report on accessions issued on December 8, 2010, he stated that 30 countries are in the process of acceding to the WTO. Ten formal accession Working Party meetings were held in 2010;…

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these were for Azerbaijan, the Bahamas, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Lao PDR, Serbia (two meetings), Seychelles, Tajikistan and Yemen (two meetings). Nine informal Working Party consultations/meetings were also held in 2010 for Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation (five meetings), Samoa and Yemen (two meetings).