Number: RS20387
Title: THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION (WTO) SEATTLE MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE
Authors: Lenore Sek, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division 
Abstract: On November 30 to December 3, the highest decision-making body of the World Trade Organization (WTO), called the Ministerial Conference, meets in Seattle to make broad policy decisions. This report provides a summary background on preparations for the Ministerial and related issues of congressional interest.
Pages: 6
Date: Updated November 19, 1999