Protesters, World Trade Organization meeting, Seattle, Washington, 1999. © Getty Images. Reproduced by permission.
World Free Trade Conference Demonstrations
United States 1999
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World Trade Organization (Wto)
In December, 1999, the streets of Seattle, Washington, filled with billowing clouds of tear gas and pepper spray as squadrons of police in full riot gear skirmished wi...
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World Trade Organization
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the largest, most powerful international organization dealing with global rules of trade among nations. It was formed in 1995 following t...
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World Trade Organization
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was an international organization created in 1947 to reduce trade barriers through multilateral negotiations. The World Trade...
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The World Trade Organization, founded in 1994, provides countries around the world the control they need to efficiently develop their economies through trade. It resolves important global issues while...
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World Free Trade Conference Demonstrations
World Trade Organization (Wto)
World Trade Organization
World Trade Organization
