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I. WTO AN OVERVIEW

1. Introduction of
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World Trade Organization (WTO) was established on 1st January 1995.

It is the only global international organization dealing with the rules
of trade between nations.
The WTO (World Trade Organization) is an association of 146 member
countries, of the 190 countries in the world today. There are
another 30 countries that have observer status, a step that
precedes becoming a full-fledged member.
So almost all the countries in the world are members. There are all
types of countries in the WTO, capitalist, socialist, rich and poor
countries, very industrialized and also developing countries.

2, Objective of WTO

Raising standard of living & income.

Promoting full employment
Expanding production & trade, and optimum
utilization of resources.

Introduce sustainable development

Promoting trade flows.

Establish procedures for solving trade dispute among members.

II. VIETNAM ECONOMYS SECTORS AND

WTO
1. Agriculture
. pre-participating in WTO
. post-participating in WTO
. difficulties and challenges
. Solutions

2. Industry

the general picture

impacts on certain sectors

3. Service

Overview:

What Vietnam has committed to WTO on service

What impact Vietnams new WTO membership has

III. CONCLUSION