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Write a short note on the World Trade Organization (WTO) and its functions.

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Instructions: Introduce WTO and mentions its functions.

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World Trade Organization or WTO is an intergovernmental organisation established on 1 January 1995​, headquartered in Geneva​. As of 2020, it has 164 member countries.

Some of the functions of the WTO are:
  • Removing trade barriers
  • Suggesting changes in trade policies
  • Moderate and supervising discussions
  • Solving trade disputes
  • Ensuring good governance
  • Stimulating economic growth
  • Maintaining peace and stability between its members.

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