GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD ORGANISATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Under the principle of “Encouraging Development and Economic Reform”, what opportunities are provided to developing country members?
A
More time for developing countries to implement undertakings.
B
Special assistance (training, legal advice).
C
Extend Special and Differential Treatment
D
All is correct
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The WTO agreements include numerous provisions giving developing and least-developed countries special rights or extra leniency-“special and differential treatment”. Among these are provisions that allow developed countries to treat developing countries more favourably than other WTO members.

Detailed explanation-2: -Enabling Clause for developing countries (goods) The Enabling Clause is the WTO legal basis for the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP). Under the GSP, developed countries offer non-reciprocal preferential treatment (such as zero or low duties on imports) to products originating in developing countries.

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