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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where is the headquarters World Trade Organization (WTO)
A
New York
B
Geneva
C
Scotland
D
Singapore
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Geneva, Switzerland, where the WTO headquarters is located, is a unique place, with many United Nations and other international organizations, as well as missions to the WTO. The Centre William Rappard (CWR) is the name of the building that has been home to the WTO Secretariat since the WTO was established in 1995.

Detailed explanation-2: -Geneva, Switzerland, where the WTO headquarters is located, is a unique place, with many United Nations and other international organizations, as well as missions to the WTO. The Centre William Rappard (CWR) is the name of the building that has been home to the WTO Secretariat since the WTO was established in 1995.

Detailed explanation-3: -New Delhi. Hint:WTO also is known as the World trade organization. It was formed in 1995 and is an intergovernmental organization that is concerned with the regulation of international trade between nations.

Detailed explanation-4: -Peter Sutherland, with the overall responsibility for preparing the groundwork for a smooth transition from GATT to the WTO. In the “Headquarters Agreement", Members decide to locate the WTO in Geneva. 1995 1st January, establishment of the World Trade Organization. March, Mr.

Detailed explanation-5: -The WTO Secretariat is located in Geneva. It has around 630 staff and is headed by a director-general.

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