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Article: AT ISSUE: SHOULD THE SOVIET UNION BE ADMITTED TO THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE (GATT)
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- Post-Tribune (IN)
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- January 7, 1990
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See related item on same page: AT ISSUE: SHOULD THE SOVIET UNION BE ADMITTED TO THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE (GATT) - YES by the Institute for East-West Security Studies Working Group on International Economic Change, Restructuring and East-West Security
No, writes Michael Samuels, former U.S. ambassador to GATT.
"Two major developments - the political and economic changes in the Soviet Union and the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade talks - are proceeding simultaneously. The Soviet Union is seeking to join the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade (GATT). But if the talks are to succeed in liberalizing ...