What is the main goal of the WTO?

A. To assure that international trade flows smoothly and freely
B. To prevent multinational corporations from exploiting workers
C. To help developing countries build their industrial capacity
D. To enable governments to give out less foreign aid

The correct answer is letter A

The WTO (World Trade Organization) is an international entity with the objective of providing trade opening to all countries.

The organization was created in 1995, has 162 member countries and its headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland. English, French and Spanish are its official languages.

The main objective of the WTO is to act as a forum for negotiations and agreements to reduce obstacles to international trade.

Its job is to guarantee stability, competition between all countries and, thus, to ensure the economic development of nations.

It is also responsible for resolving conflicts between member states and signing trade agreements.

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