The Ministerial Conference,
Having regard to paragraph 2 of Article XII and paragraph 1 of Article
IX of the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization,
and the Decision-Making Procedures under Articles IX and XII of the Marrakesh
Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization agreed by the General
Council (WT/L/93),
Taking note of the application of the People’s Republic of China for
accession to the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade
Organization dated 7 December 1995,
Noting the results of the negotiations directed toward the establishment
of the terms of accession of the People’s Republic of China to the Marrakesh
Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization and having prepared a
Protocol on the Accession of the People’s Republic of China,
Decides as follows:
The People’s Republic of China may accede to the Marrakesh Agreement
Establishing the World Trade Organization on the terms and conditions set
out in the Protocol annexed to this decision.
