Das, Dilip K. (contributor) - 2007
(WTO) is
regional trading agreement (RTA) not regional integration agreement (RIA) and is defined as the
result of “actions … an RTA is abrogation of the fundamental most-favored-nation
(MFN) clause of the WTO and provision of preferential … treatment to the RTA partners, which is
permissible under Article XXIV of the WTO (Das, 2004b). Unlike Asia, throughout the pos …