Russian government to sum up negotiations on Russia's joining WTO

The Russian government is to discuss the results of the regular round of negotiations concerning Russia's joining the World Trade Organisation /the WTO/ at a meeting on Thursday, July 11th.

At the meeting Deputy Minister for Economic Development and Trade Maxim Medvedkov will make a report, said the Government Information Department.

Russia's liabilities under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora will be on the agenda of the ministerial meeting.

The Ministers will also discuss the federal bodies' exercising the executive power and the companies' meeting the requirements of the Vienna convention on the protection of the ozone layer and Montreal protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer.