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The ITO
States and several other countries and was never put into effect. In its place, 23 countries formed the provisional
the
General
Agreement
on
Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was to lower trade barriers and create a nondiscriminatory trade system. The contracting parties of GATT met periodically for
23
1949
1951 1956 1960 1961 1964 1967 1973 1979
Annecy
Torquay Geneva Dillon Round Kennedy Round Tokyo Round
Tariffs
Tariffs Tariffs Tariffs Tariffs and Anti-Dumping Measures Tariffs, Non-tariff Measures, Framework Agreements
13
38 26 26 62 102
1986 1994
Uruguay Round
Tariffs, Non-tariff Measures, Rules, Services, Intellectual Property, Dispute Settlement, Textiles, Agriculture, Creation of WTO
123
Initially, the rounds dealt primarily with lowering tariffs but later expanded to include anti-dumping measures and other non-tariff barriers to trade. The first round produced a package of trade rules and
45,000
tariff
concessions
though
Protocol
of
WTO incorporated The agreements reached during the Uruguay Round, The principles of the former GATT, A stronger dispute resolution process, and
Council,
Goods
Council,
Services
Council, working
Council,
numerous and
Property committees,
groups
Ministerial Conference