Ambassador Tan Hung Seng, Singapore's Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and World Intellectual Property Organisation, submitting the formal acceptance to WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.- The Straits Times/ANN
SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (The Straits Times/ANN): The Republic has become the second member to ratify the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) agreement to protect the world’s oceans.
On Friday, Singapore formally accepted the treaty – the first multilateral trade agreement that focuses on environmental sustainability – becoming the first coastal state to do so.
