After many years of negotiation, Russia today becomes the 156th member of the World Trade Organization.Vanuatu will become the 157th member of the WTO on August 24th.(mew)
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Vanuatu to Become 157th Member of WTO
Today, at the World Trade Organization (WTO) General Council, Vanuatu gave official notice that it has ratified its accession package which spells out its WTO membership terms. Vanuatu will join the WTO on 24 August 2012, becoming the 157th member…
Vanuatu Joins International Criminal Court
Vanuatu has become the latest State to accede to the treaty that established the International Criminal Court (ICC), bringing to 120 the number of countries that are parties to the statute. Vanuatu deposited to the United Nations its instrument of…
Vanuatu Set to Join WTO
SEC Issues Investor Alert About Internet Scheme Targeting Deaf Investors
The SEC issued an Investor Alert: Investor Warning Regarding Web-Based Scheme Defrauding Deaf Investors. The agency charged an Internet-based investment company, Imperia Invest IBC (“Imperia”), with securities fraud for soliciting several million dollars from U.S. investors and promising guaranteed annual…
Intangible Heritage Convention
The East-West Center tells us that the Vanuatu Daily Post reported on June 8, 2009 that Vanuatu’s Minister for Education, Charlot Salwai, has pledged his support for the ratification of the Intangible Heritage Convention (ICH) which formally recognizes and protects…
