Iraq's Accession To World Trade Organization"Reality & Future Perspectives"

Abstract

The research tries to show the range of Iraq's need to access WTOand its entrance by conditions of accession will contribute inachieving goals of Economic Development. In view of the probableand negative effects on agricultural and industrial sectors resultedfrom the accession of Iraq to world Trade Organization. The Iraqinegotiator has to depend on the graduation of declining the customtariffs that imposed on imports and to gain more time withcancelling constraints on trade of commodities and some forms ofsupport, guided to prefer local commodities with similar importedproducts. The paper comes out with the result that Iraq should notspeed in this action even if the period would last ten or fifteen yearsuntil the suitable & fertile environment would be prepared and therebuilding of Iraqi economy, providing bases of modern agriculture,industry and Services, following up world developments and gettinghigh Competitive advantage.