The Southeast Asian countries Comoros and Timor-Leste formally joined the World Trade Organisation (WTO), becoming the 165th and 166th members of the global trade body.

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The 13th World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ministerial Conference (MC13) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has concluded with the acceptance of the Abu Dhabi Ministerial Declaration. Hosted by the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Economy and the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), MC13 held across five days at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center. The Abu Dhabi Declaration reflects consensus on a series of key trade and development policies. Ministers formally approved the WTO membership terms of Comoros and Timor-Leste at a special ceremony held at the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi on 26 February 2024. The Southeast Asian countries Comoros and Timor-Leste formally joined the World Trade Organisation (WTO), becoming the 165th and 166th members of the global trade body.


      The Southeast Asian countries Comoros and Timor-Leste formally joined the World Trade Organisation (WTO), becoming the 165th and 166th members of the global trade body.

     

     

 

     


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