What is the meaning of GATT (GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE)?

GATT (GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE) is a multilateral treaty that aims to reduce trade barriers and increase trade. The GATT was an interim treaty process that has now culminated in the World Trade Organization (WTO).

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