WTO members should not take organization for granted, says foreign affairs deputy

At the Tenth WTO Ministerial Conference on 17 December in Nairobi, Lithuanian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Raimundas Karoblis urged WTO members not to take the smoothly functioning multilateral trade system for granted. Karoblis emphasized that all WTO members, the world's largest economies in particular, must comply with the WTO's rules and fulfil the obligations they have undertaken, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports.