GATT contracting parties

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The GATT contracting parties were the member countries of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade that collectively negotiated and implemented multilateral trade rules before the establishment of the World Trade Organization.

All labels observed (5)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf group of states ⓘ
intergovernmental organization member ⓘ
membership body of an international agreement ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction international trade ⓘ
endTime 1994 ⓘ
follows GATT dispute settlement procedures ⓘ
GATT most-favoured-nation principle ⓘ
GATT national treatment principle ⓘ
GATT tariff reduction schedules ⓘ
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ⓘ
hasActivity adoption of GATT legal instruments ⓘ
dispute settlement ⓘ
multilateral trade negotiations ⓘ
tariff reduction negotiations ⓘ
trade policy review ⓘ
hasMember Australia ⓘ
Brazil ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
European Communities ⓘ
France ⓘ
India ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
developed countries ⓘ
developing countries ⓘ
least-developed countries ⓘ
hasNumberOfMembersAtEnd over 120 ⓘ
hasRole decision-making body under GATT framework ⓘ
implementing parties of GATT rules ⓘ
member countries of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ⓘ
negotiating parties to multilateral trade agreements ⓘ
legalBasis General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1947 ⓘ
legalSuccessor Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization ⓘ
location Geneva ⓘ
meetsAt Geneva ⓘ
operatedInPeriod 1948–1994 ⓘ
participatedIn Kennedy Round ⓘ
Tokyo Round ⓘ
Uruguay Round ⓘ
partOf General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ⓘ
replacedBy WTO General Council ⓘ
World Trade Organization ⓘ
startTime 1948 ⓘ
subjectHasRole collective administrator of GATT provisions ⓘ
forum for negotiating reductions in trade barriers ⓘ
predecessor institutional structure to WTO membership ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Geneva Round (1955–1956) → hasParticipant → GATT contracting parties ⓘ
GATT dispute settlement system → usedBy → GATT contracting parties ⓘ
Torquay Round of GATT → organizedBy → GATT contracting parties ⓘ
Article 11 Prohibition and Elimination of Certain Measures → negotiatedBy → GATT Contracting Parties ⓘ
linked to: GATT contracting parties
Dillon Round of GATT → hasParticipant → GATT contracting parties ⓘ
Annecy Round → facetOf → GATT tariff negotiations ⓘ
linked to: GATT contracting parties
Article XIX:5 → belongsToBody → GATT Contracting Parties and WTO Members ⓘ
linked to: GATT contracting parties
GATT subsidiary bodies and committees → appliesTo → GATT contracting parties ⓘ
GATT subsidiary bodies and committees → reportedTo → GATT CONTRACTING PARTIES ⓘ
linked to: GATT contracting parties