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Bush-Putin pact paves way for Russia's membership in WTO.(Inside Track)(George Bush - Vladimir Putin)(Brief article)

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U.S. investment in Russia is on the rise and can be expected to increase, thanks to an agreement signed last month in Hanoi, Vietnam, by President George Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Bush, in Hanoi for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, announced that the United States is dropping its opposition to Russia's membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO). U.S. opposition was the last major impediment to Russia's WTO accession, and Russia is expected to formally join the WTO in 2007.

Writing in the English-language Moscow Times on December 4, U.S. ...

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