Kazakhstan entered final stage of WTO accession - Massimov
15:32, 15 July 2011
ASTANA. July 15. KAZINFORM /Murat Zhakeyev/ Kazakhstan has reached the final stage of accession process to the World Trade Organization. Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Massimov said it during an online conference in Astana.
Since the inception of the Customs Union, all three parties agreed that all the principles of the Union shall meet the WTO standards. Now all countries, including Kazakhstan have entered the final stage of accession to the WTO. We decided that if there are no contradictions between the WTO and the CU standards, the WTO standards will be considered dominant," Massimov noted.