Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization
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The Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization is the 1994 multilateral treaty that created the WTO and set the legal and institutional framework for the modern global trading system.
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Target entity: Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization Context triple: [World Trade Organization, foundingTreaty, Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization]
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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was a post–World War II multilateral treaty that governed international trade by reducing tariffs and other barriers, laying the foundation for the modern global trading system.
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World Trade Organization
The World Trade Organization is an international body that regulates global trade rules between nations, aiming to ensure trade flows smoothly, predictably, and freely.
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Cairo Declaration
The Cairo Declaration was a World War II Allied statement issued in 1943 that outlined the terms for Japan’s surrender and pledged the return of territories seized by Japan to China and other countries.
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Headquarters Agreement between the United Nations and the United States
The Headquarters Agreement between the United Nations and the United States is the treaty that establishes the legal status, privileges, and obligations governing the UN’s presence and operations at its main headquarters in New York City.
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E.
Ottawa Agreements
The Ottawa Agreements were a series of 1932 trade accords within the British Empire that established preferential tariffs to promote intra-imperial trade and protect member economies during the Great Depression.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization Target entity description: The Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization is the 1994 multilateral treaty that created the WTO and set the legal and institutional framework for the modern global trading system.
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A.
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was a post–World War II multilateral treaty that governed international trade by reducing tariffs and other barriers, laying the foundation for the modern global trading system.
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B.
World Trade Organization
The World Trade Organization is an international body that regulates global trade rules between nations, aiming to ensure trade flows smoothly, predictably, and freely.
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C.
Cairo Declaration
The Cairo Declaration was a World War II Allied statement issued in 1943 that outlined the terms for Japan’s surrender and pledged the return of territories seized by Japan to China and other countries.
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D.
Headquarters Agreement between the United Nations and the United States
The Headquarters Agreement between the United Nations and the United States is the treaty that establishes the legal status, privileges, and obligations governing the UN’s presence and operations at its main headquarters in New York City.
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E.
Ottawa Agreements
The Ottawa Agreements were a series of 1932 trade accords within the British Empire that established preferential tariffs to promote intra-imperial trade and protect member economies during the Great Depression.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constituent instrument of an international organization
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founding treaty ⓘ multilateral treaty ⓘ treaty under international law ⓘ |
| adoptedAt |
Marrakesh
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surface form:
Marrakesh, Morocco
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| adoptionDate | 1994-04-15 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization
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surface form:
Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization
|
| concludedDate | 1994-04-15 ⓘ |
| creates | World Trade Organization ⓘ |
| defines |
decision-making procedures of the World Trade Organization
ⓘ
functions of the World Trade Organization ⓘ scope of the World Trade Organization ⓘ structure of the World Trade Organization ⓘ |
| depositary | Director-General of the World Trade Organization ⓘ |
| effectiveFrom | 1995-01-01 ⓘ |
| entryIntoForce | 1995-01-01 ⓘ |
| establishes |
Dispute Settlement Body
ⓘ
surface form:
Dispute Settlement Body of the World Trade Organization
General Council of the World Trade Organization ⓘ Ministerial Conference ⓘ
surface form:
Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization
Trade Policy Review Mechanism ⓘ
surface form:
Trade Policy Review Body of the World Trade Organization
institutional framework of the World Trade Organization ⓘ legal framework of the World Trade Organization ⓘ |
| includes |
Annex 1A: Multilateral Agreements on Trade in Goods
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General Agreement on Trade in Services ⓘ
surface form:
Annex 1B: General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)
Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights ⓘ
surface form:
Annex 1C: Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)
Dispute Settlement Understanding ⓘ
surface form:
Annex 2: Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes
Trade Policy Review Mechanism ⓘ
surface form:
Annex 3: Trade Policy Review Mechanism
Annex 4: Plurilateral Trade Agreements ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding on WTO Members ⓘ |
| partOf |
Uruguay Round (1986–1994)
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surface form:
Uruguay Round agreements
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| providesFor |
accession procedures to the World Trade Organization
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amendment procedures of WTO agreements ⓘ membership of the World Trade Organization ⓘ relationship between WTO and other international organizations ⓘ single undertaking of WTO agreements ⓘ withdrawal from the World Trade Organization ⓘ |
| replaces |
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
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surface form:
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1947 institutional framework
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| setsOut |
objective of optimal use of the world’s resources in accordance with sustainable development
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objective of protecting and preserving the environment ⓘ objective of sustainable development ⓘ objective of taking into account the needs of developing countries ⓘ objectives of ensuring full employment ⓘ objectives of expanding the production of and trade in goods and services ⓘ objectives of raising standards of living ⓘ |
| shortName | Marrakesh Agreement ⓘ |
| signedBy | representatives of contracting parties to the GATT 1947 ⓘ |
| signedIn |
Marrakesh
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surface form:
Marrakesh, Morocco
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| subject |
international trade
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multilateral trading system ⓘ trade liberalization ⓘ |
| successorTo |
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
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surface form:
GATT 1947 system
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