Synopsis World Trade Organisation is an international organisation dealing with the global rules of trade between nations. Its main function is to ensure that trade flows as smoothly, predictably, and freely as possible. The World Trade Organization works to facilitate international trade. Its member countries negotiate and sign agreements hammered our in the WTO forum. The WTO administers the agreements, handles trade disputes, monitors national trade policies, provides technical assistance and training for developing countries and cooperates with other international organisations. This book provides an overview of the most important aspects of the world trading system and the WTO's role in it while tackling the most popular anti - WTO arguments.