Article 1
The position to be taken by the European Union within the General Council of the World Trade Organisation on the accession of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to the WTO is to approve the accession.
2012/656/EU: Council Decision of 22 October 2012 establishing the position to be taken by the European Union within the General Council of the World Trade Organisation on the accession of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to the WTO
2012/656/EU: Council Decision of 22 October 2012 establishing the position to be taken by the European Union within the General Council of the World Trade Organisation on the accession of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to the WTO
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Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
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