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NEWS: 1995 PRESS RELEASES PRESS/3 The first meeting of the World Trade Organization's General Council was held today, 31 January 1995. The 76 members of the General Council are listed below. |
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Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Australia Austria Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belgium Belize Brazil Brunei Darussalam Canada Chile Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Czech Republic Denmark Dominica EC Finland France Gabon Germany Ghana Greece Guyana Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Ireland Italy Japan Kenya Korea Kuwait Luxembourg Macau Malaysia Malta Mauritius Mexico Morocco Myanmar Namibia Netherlands New Zealand Nigeria Norway Pakistan Paraguay Peru Philippines Portugal Romania Saint Lucia Saint Vincent & Gren. Senegal Singapore Slovak Republic South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Suriname Swaziland Sweden Tanzania Thailand Uganda United Kingdom United States Uruguay Venezuela Zambia Note: More than 50 countries are in a position to join the WTO in the near future. Most of these countries are due to become members as soon as they have completed the verification of their market access and services commitments and/or upon the completion of their domestic ratification procedures for accepting the WTO. A number of other countries have already requested accession to the WTO under Article XII of the WTO Agreement. |
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