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09.01.2013 Tajikistan to open its mission to the WTO
Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has ratified an agreement on Tajikistan’s admission to the World Trade Organization (WTO).

03.01.2013 ADB will support Tajikistan as it strives to capitalize on WTO membership
Tajikistan has just been admitted to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the much awaited news, while highly encouraging, has undoubtedly added urgency to the need to accelerate reforms in the energy, transport, finance, agriculture, and water sectors. Improving physical infrastructure is another priority,” a statement released by Mr. C.C. Yu

13.12.2012 CIS executive secretary welcomes Tajikistan’s accession to WTO
Tajik Ambassador to Belarus Qozidavlat Qoimdodov, who is also Tajikistan’s Permanent Representative to the CIS Institutions, informed participants in a meeting of the Council of the Member-Nation Permanent Representatives of Tajikistan’s joining the World Trade Organization (WTO)

11.12.2012 Tajikistan joins WTO
Tajikistan has been officially admitted to the World Trade Organization (WTO).

11.12.2012 The role of the international community in Tajikistan’s accession to WTO
The General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) approved the accession of Tajikistan as a WTO member after all members adopted Tajikistan’s accession package yesterday evening, on 10 December, 2012 in Geneva, Switzerland

04.12.2012 ITC organizes workshop for Tajik business associations on business services for WTO accession
Business support services are crucial in times when trade policy agreements – whether with bilateral partners, or within the context of WTO accession – may impact upon businesses, press release issued by International Trade Center (ITC) said

21.11.2012 Tajikistan has gone the complicated path to join WTO, says WTO official
On Wednesday November 21, Mr. Shukurjon Zuhurov, Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) received Mr. Chiedu Osakwe, Director, Accessions Division, the World Trade Organization (WTO) Secretariat, Director, Accessions Division, WTO Secretariat and Mr. Dimitar Bratanov, Secretary, the Working Party on Tajikistan’s accession.

31.10.2012 WTO reportedly ready to approve Tajikistan's membership
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has announced that it would likely approve Tajikistan's bid to join the WTO this December, Radio Liberty reports

13.08.2012 Some countries make political demands in exchange for supporting Tajikistan’s admission to WTO
Some countries are making political demands in exchange for Tajikistan’s admission to the World Trade Organization (WTO), an official source at the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MEDT) said in an interview with Asia-Plus.