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The Annecy Round was a multi-year multilateral trade negotiation (MTN) between 26 nation-states that were parties to the
GATT The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is a legal agreement between many countries, whose overall purpose was to promote international trade by reducing or eliminating trade barriers such as tariffs or quotas. According to its prea ...
. This second round took place in 1949 in Annecy,
France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area ...
. 34 countries took part in the round. The main focus of the talks was more tariff reductions, around 5,000 in total.


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{{reflist World Trade Organization General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Commercial treaties Treaties concluded in 1949