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Press Says Georgia No Longer a Roadblock to Russia's WTO Accession

Several press sources quote a World Trade Organization negotiator as saying that Georgia and Russia have reached agreement on Russia's accession to the WTO, and that only several technical issues must be resolved before Russia can become a member. (See ITT's Online Archives 11103115 for summary on Congressional leaders urging the U.S. Trade Representative to address concerns on Russia's WTO accession.)

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Subsequent State Department release (11/05/11) available here.