General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
GATT
Pronunciation
/ˈʤɛnərəl əˈgrimənt əv ˈtɛrəfs ənd treɪd/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
FDA

Examples in Context

  1. As a result of the union of the world economy and the continuation of the GATT ( General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade(GATT) ), the GATS has an very important and far-reading effect on the improvement of order of the international economy and the economic exchange.
  2. Legal relationships between tar general agreement of tariffs and trade signed in 1947 and the World Trade Organization
  3. The lessons of the 1930s led to the general agreement on Tariffs and trade, which evolved into the World Trade Organisation, the International Monetary Fund, the world bank and later the regional development banks.

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