WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
ORGANISATION MONDIALE DU COMMERCE
ORGANIZACIÓN MUNDIAL DEL COMERCIO
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Internet:  http://www.wto.orgReference:  WLI/100 20 March 2003
PROTOCOL OF ACCESSION OF
THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA
TO THE MARRAKESH AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING
THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
DONE AT GENEVA ON 15 OCTOBER 2002
NOTIFICATION OF ACCEPTANCE AND ENTRY INTO FORCE
TRANSMISSION OF CERTIFIED TRUE COPY
I have the honour to inform you that on 5 March 2003, the Government of the Former
Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia deposited with me an Instrument of Ratification of the above-
mentioned Protocol, thereby recognizing as fully binding the signature affixed by its plenipotentiary on
15 October 2002.
The Protocol shall enter into force on 4 April 2003 in accordance with its paragraph 8 and,
pursuant to its paragraph 1, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia shall become a Member of
the World Trade Organization on 4 April 2003.
This notification, as well as the enclosed certified true copy of the Protocol, are furnished in
accordance with paragraph 9 of the Protocol.
Supachai Panitchpakdi
Director-General
03-1612 WT/Let/439