Chronology of the accession to the WTO
Chronology of the accession of
the Republic of Tajikistan to the WTO
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Action |
Date |
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1. |
The Government of the Republic of Tajikistan has submitted its application on membership to the WTO |
May 29, 2001 |
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2. |
Working Party on Tajikistan’s accession to the WTO was established Head: Mr. Clyde Kull (Estonia, from October 2003) Mr. Tomas Jodko (Poland, April 2002 – October 2003) |
July 18, 2001 |
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3. |
Submission of Memorandum on foreign trade regime of the Republic of Tajikistan |
February 21, 2003 |
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4. |
Replying to the questions of the WTO members |
September 9, 2003 March 2, 2005 March 16, 2005 March 29, 2006 August 7, 2008 |
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5. |
Submission of data on internal support and export subsidies in agriculture (WT/ACC/SPEC/TJK3) |
February 27, 2004 April 4, 2006 August 7, 2008 |
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6. |
Submission of data on services (WT/ACC/TJK/5) |
February 27, 2004 |
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7. |
Submission of checklist on technical barriers in trade (TBT) (WT/ACC/TJK/8) |
February 27, 2004 |
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8. |
Submission of checklist on sanitary and phytosanitary measures (SPS) (WT/ACC/TJK/9) |
February 27, 2004 |
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9. |
Submission of checklist on Agreement on Trade related Aspect on Intellectual Property (TRIPS) (WT/ACC/TJK/10) |
February 27, 2004 August 7, 2008 |
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10. |
Submission of Legislation Action Plan (WT/ACC/TJK/7) |
February 27, 2004 June 2, 2006 August 7, 2008 |
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11. |
Negotiations on market access of goods and services Proposals on goods:
Proposals on services:
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February 27, 2004 April 2005г. June 9, 2006
February 27, 2004 April 2005г. June 9, 2006
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12. |
Working Party Meeting on Tajikistan’s accession to the WTO |
March 18, 2004 April 26, 2005 October 6, 2006 October 24, 2009 November 24, 2010 July 5, 2011 March 8, 2012 July 17, 2012 October 9/26, 2012 |
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13. |
Factual Summary |
April 13, 2005 May 9, 2006 |
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14. |
Signing the final bilateral Protocol with European Union |
September 20, 2012 |
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15. |
Working Party took the Accession Package |
October 26, 2012 |
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16. |
General Council approved the membership of the Republic of Tajikistan to the WTO |
December 11, 2012 |
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17. |
Parliament of Tajikistan ratified the Agreement on membership of the Republic of Tajikistan to the WTO |
January 9, 2013 |
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18. |
Tajikistan informed WTO about the ratification of the Agreement officially |
January 31, 2013 |
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19. |
Republic of Tajikistan became the 159 member of WTO |
March 2, 2013 |