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United Kingdom Russia gains entry to WTO after 18-year wait
Published on 16/12/2011
The World Trade Organisation granted its final approval for Russia to join the group on Friday after a record 18-year-long bid for membership. The Russian parliament must now ratify the accord before June 15 of next year.
