ACCESSIONS:
Summary Table of Ongoing Accessions
(Updated August 2024)
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| Acceding economy | Date of Application | Working Party Established in | Memorandum on the Foreign Trade Regime (MFTR) circulated in | 1st Working Party meeting held in | Initial market access offer on goods circulated in | Initial market access offer on services circulated in | Factual Summary of Point Raised circulated | Review of foreign trade regime ongoing on basis of a Draft Report of the Working Party |
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| Algeria | 06/1987 * | 06/1987 | 07/1996 | 04/1998 | 03/2002 | 03/2002 | — |  |
| Andorra | 07/1997 | 10/1997 | 03/1999 | 10/1999 | 09/1999 | 09/1999 | — | — |
| Azerbaijan | 06/1997 | 07/1997 | 04/1999 | 06/2002 | 05/2005 | 05/2005 | |
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| Bahamas | 05/2001 | 07/2001 | 04/2009 | 09/2010 | 03/2012 | 03/2012 | |
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| Belarus | 09/1993 * | 10/1993 | 01/1996 | 12/1997 | 03/1998 | 02/2000 | |
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| Bhutan | 09/1999 | 10/1999 | 02/2003 | 11/2004 | 08/2005 | 08/2005 | |
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| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 05/1999 | 07/1999 | 10/2002 | 11/2003 | 10/2004 | 10/2004 | — | |
| Curaçao | 10/2019 | 03/2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Equatorial Guinea | 02/2007 | 02/2008 | 12/2022 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ethiopia | 01/2003 | 02/2002 | 01/2007 | 05/2008 | 02/2012 | 12/2019 | |
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| Iran | 09/1996 | 05/2005 | 11/2009 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Iraq | 09/2004 | 12/2004 | 09/2005 | 04/2007 | — | — | — | — |
| Lebanese Republic | 02/1999 | 04/1999 | 06/2001 | 10/2002 | 11/2003 | 12/2003 | |
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| Libya | 12/2001 | 07/2004 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 02/2005 | 05/2005 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Serbia | 12/2004 | 02/2005 | 03/2005 | 10/2005 | 04/2006 | 10/2006 | — | |
| Somalia | 12/2015 | 12/2016 | 05/2022 | — | — | — | — | — |
| South Sudan | 12/2017 | 12/2017 | 12/2018 | 03/2019 | — | — | — | — |
| Sudan | 11/1994 | 10/1994 | 01/1999 | 07/2003 | 07/2004 | 06/2004 | |
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| Syrian Arab Republic | 10/2001 | 05/2010 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Turkmenistan | 11/2021 | 02/2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Uzbekistan | 12/1994 | 12/1994 | 10/1998 | 07/2002 | 09/2005 | 09/2005 | |
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