Article: Saudi Arabia to benefit from WTO accession, minister says

Saudi Arabia to benefit from WTO accession, minister says

HONG KONG, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- For Saudi Arabia, the importance of accession to the WTO is to join the world trade system which will benefit the Kingdom, Saudi Arabia's Minister of Commerce and Industry Hashim A. Yamani said here Sunday.

Saudi Arabia became the 149th member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Dec. 11. It is the first time for Saudi Arabia to attend the WTO Ministerial Conference in Hong Kong as a full member. The week-long Conference will wind up later Sunday.

In an interview with Xinhua, Yamani said Saudi Arabia has made economic infrastructure adjustments and economic system

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