The conception of the WTO took place during the 1995 Uruguay round of talks of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). The WTO actually replaced GATT.

世界贸易的构想始于1995年税暨贸易总协（GATT）谈判的乌拉圭回合。WTO实际上取代了GATT。

It joined the United Nations (UN) and other international organizations, such as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the General Agreement on Tariff and Trade (GATT).

美国加人了联合国和其他国际性，如北大西洋公约(NATO)、国际货币基金(IMF)、贸总协(GATT)。

In 1947, a General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, GATT, aimed to rebuild international trade.

1947年，《税及贸易总协》（GATT）重建国际贸易。

After the Second World War, we get an international architecture of trade liberalization around the GATT, the General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs, and then the World Trade Organization.

第二次世界大战后，我们围绕《税与贸易总协》（GATT）这一《贸易与税总协》建立了国际贸易自由化体系，随后发展为世界贸易（WTO）。

Of course, the problem with the GATT and the problem with the World Trade Organization is the same problem that you have with all so-called free trade organizations.

当然，贸总协和世界贸易面临的问题，与所有所谓自由贸易的问题如出一辙。

It also agreed to put in place a system to regulate the rules of trade, and GATT followed three years later, sponsored by the newly created UN.

同时， 会议决设立一个系统来规范贸易规则，三年后，由新成立的联合国发起， 《税及贸易总协》（GATT）随之诞生。

The GATT became the World Trade Organization in 1995 and tried to eliminate even more obstacles to keep up with the changing world.

税与贸易总协于1995年成为世界贸易，并试图消除更多障碍以适应不断变化的世界。

Roderick calls this the Bretton Woods Compromise, referring to the global institutions that were established after the war, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, GATT, the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund, IMF.

罗德里克称此为布雷顿森林妥协，指的是战后建立的全球性机构，包括税及贸易总协（GATT）、世界银行和国际货币基金（IMF）。

These are things that I think probably explain much more than the fact that for 60 years global leaders would get together and have a talking shop, because that's really what the GATT was.

我认为， 这些因素（如港口自动化）的解释力， 可能远超全球领导人60年来聚一起开座谈会的现象，因为这正是贸总协（GATT）的本质所。