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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)A treaty adopted by the United Nations aimed at elimination of international trade barriers between member countries.General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Similar MatchesBilateral agreementBilateral agreementAn agreement between two countries, as opposed to a multilateral agreement. General Agreement on Trade in ServicesGeneral Agreement on Trade in ServicesThe agreement, negotiated in the Uruguay Round that brings international trade in services into the WTO. It provides for countries to provide national treatment to foreign service providers and for them to select and negotiate the service sectors to be covered under GATS. Association AgreementAssociation AgreementEarly predecessor to the Europe Agreements but excluding provision for political dialogue. Association Agreements exist between the EU and Turkey (since 1964), Malta (1971), and Cyprus (1973). Buttonwood AgreementButtonwood AgreementA 1792 trade agreement banding the original 24 brokers in New York together into an investment community. The agreement was named for a Buttonwood tree that served as their informal meeting place on Wall Street. Purchase agreementPurchase agreementUsed in connection with project financing; an agreement to purchase a specific amount of project output per period. Further SuggestionsCofinancing agreementsLending agreement General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Subscription agreement Rights Agreement (aka "Poison Pill") Subordination Agreement Plurilateral agreement Tax clawback agreement Standstill agreement Forward rate agreement (FRA) European Monetary Agreement Reciprocal trade agreement Option agreement mortgage agreement in principle Voluntary restraint agreement Standby agreement Agriculture Agreement Europe Agreement Bretton Woods Agreement General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Double tax agreement Cash deficiency agreement Selected dealer agreement tenancy agreement TRIPs Agreement |
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