The World Trade Organization (WTO) was established in 1995. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and its official languages are English, French and Spanish.
Its main activities are:
1) Manage and apply multilateral trade agreements.
2) Deliver technical assistance and training courses for developing countries.
3) Supervise national commercial policies.
4) Solve commercial disputes.
5) Serve as a forum for the conclusion of multilateral trade negotiations.
6) Cooperate with other international institutions that participate in the adoption of economic policies and have a direct relationship with trade worldwide.