Lebanon’s WTO Accession in Brief Interactive Accession Chart
Progress to Date
• Lebanon Applied for WTO accession in January 1999
• A Working Party was established in April 1999 chaired by H.E. Mrs. Laurent Dubois Destrizais (France).
• In October 2000, the Government Adopted an Accession Master Plan for the implementation of the WTO Accession. The document provided an assessment of the economic and legislative reform required for conformity to requirements of the WTO and ushered in the required legislative reform drive.
more>>
______________________________________________________
Memorandom of Foreign Trade Regime
Download file (WinZip Format)
Factual Summary Report View file (PDF Format)
Non-Tariff Measures on imports and Exports
(NTM Survey 2006) View file (PDF Format)
______________________________________________________
Offer on Specific Commitments in Services
The offer on specific commitments in services is not final. It is a draft of the schedule of Specific Commitments submitted during Lebanon's second working party meeting and it is still under negotiation.
Download file (WinZip Format)
more>>
_____________________________________________________
WTO Brochure - FAQ
1. What is the WTO?
2. What is the link between GATT and WTO?
3. What are the basic Principles of the WTO?
more>>
_____________________________________________________
Presentations
WTO Accession Presentation (power point)
more>>
______________________________________________________
Speeches of Ministers
more>>
______________________________________________________
Useful Links
www.wto.org
www.escwa.org.lb
more>>