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What is the full form of W.T.O.? When was it set up? How does it function?

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  • World Trade Organisation.
  • 1995.
  • It has 150 members.
All decisions are taken unanimously. But the major economic powers such the U.S. and E.U. use the WTO to frame rules of trade in their own interest.

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