What's the World Trade Organization(4)
分类: 外贸英语
GATT和WTO的区别在哪里?
答:主要区别在于:
The main differences:
关贸总协定是临时的。从未得到成员立法机构的批准,也未包括创立一个机构的条款。
GATT was ad hoc and provisional. The General Agreement was never ratified in member's parliaments, and it contained no provisions for the creation of an organization.
世界贸易组织及世贸协议是永久性的。作为一个国际组织,世界贸易组织由于成员的立法机构批准了世贸协议,且世贸协议本身描述了世贸的运作方式,因而有了很好的法律基础。
The WTO and its agreements are permanent. As an international organization, the WTO has a sound legal basis because members have ratified the WTO agreements and the agreements themselves describe how the WTO is to function