OBTAINING THE STATUS OF OBSERVER OF THE WTO WAS DISCUSSED AT THE MEETING OF THE GOVERNMENT COMMISSION

On May 4, 2020, the successive meeting of the Government Commission for studying the issues, connected with the membership of Turkmenistan in the World Trade Organization was held in the MFA of Turkmenistan. 

Under the chairmanship of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the heads and representatives of a number of ministries and departments of the country discussed the concrete steps on the development of cooperation with the WTO in accordance with the instructions of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

The conclusion was made in the result of the session that the involvement of Turkmenistan in the activities of this organization as an observer will serve as the first step. 

The participants thoroughly analyzed the report on the work done by the Government Commission in 2019 and got acquainted with the final version of the Review of Foreign Trade Conditions and Economic Policy of Turkmenistan.