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Investment Facilitation Deal to Be Worked Into WTO Legal Structure Plurilaterally

World Trade Organization members reached consensus on incorporating the investment facilitation for development (IFD) agreement into the WTO's legal architecture via a "plurilateral avenue," the WTO announced. Members said that during the Oct. 11-13 negotiations, they agreed to complete the…

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agreement's final provisions under that route and also announced that Bolivia, Niger and Tonga had joined the initiative since the plenary meeting in September.