G7 to take steps to deny Russia a 'most favoured nation' status
"We welcome the ongoing preparation of a statement by a broad coalition of WTO members, including the G7, announcing their revocation of Russia’s Most Favoured Nation status", the G7 countries said in a joint statement released by the White House.
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- Published Date: 08:01 | 11 March 2022
- Modified Date: 08:41 | 11 March 2022
G7 nations said on Friday they will take steps to deny Russia a so-called "most favoured nation" status, which would revoke benefits of Russia's membership of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
"We welcome the ongoing preparation of a statement by a broad coalition of WTO members, including the G7, announcing their revocation of Russia's Most Favoured Nation status", the G7 countries said in a joint statement released by the White House.
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