services. They involve an ever-growing share of world trade. The proportion of world trade covered by such accords is expected …

The WTO plays an important role in supporting efforts to achieve international regulatory cooperation (IRC) and to … facilitate trade. First, the WTO provides a multilateral framework for trade among its 164 members, with a view to ensuring that … trade flows as smoothly, predictably and freely as possible. Second, the WTO's Agreements provide important legal …

The WTO plays an important role in supporting efforts to achieve international regulatory cooperation (IRC) and to … facilitate trade. First, the WTO provides a multilateral framework for trade among its 164 members, with a view to ensuring that … trade flows as smoothly, predictably and freely as possible. Second, the WTO’s Agreements provide important legal …