On the problem of accession of the Customs Union to the World Trade Organization.

Authors

  • A. Sh. Amirbekova. Қазақ ұлттық университеті, заң факультеті, PhD докторант.
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Keywords:

World Trade Organization, GATT, Customs union, customs territory, accession,

Abstract

The paper examines legal basis and practices of accession of customs territories to the World Trade Organization and analyzes the problem of accession of the Customs Union to the organization.

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2016-02-08

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CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW