WTO Agrees Entry Talks with Iran

World | May 26, 2005, Thursday // 00:00

The World Trade Organisation has agreed to allow Iran to begin membership talks after the US lifted its opposition to Tehran joining the body. The move comes a day after Iran agreed a deal with European countries to maintain its suspension of nuclear activities and continue talks. The US said in March it would drop its decade-long block on Iran to help those negotiations. Iran applied to join the 148-member trade group in September 1996.

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