World Trade Organisation

English

Proper noun

the World Trade Organisation

  1. Non-Oxford British spelling of World Trade Organization.
    • 2013 January 12, Heather Stewart, “World Trade Organisation's new boss will face an in-tray filled with problems”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian[1], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 4 September 2013:
      The World Trade Organisation, once the hated target of anarchists and anti-globalisation protesters furious about unfair rules and backroom deals that locked poor countries out of the world's markets, is seeking a new director general.
    • 2019 October 4, Jeremy Warner, “Trump was right first time – in today's environment, the World Trade Organisation is a busted flush”, in Chris Evans, editor, The Daily Telegraph[2], London: Telegraph Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 7 October 2019:
      Donald Trump may be misguided about many things, but on the World Trade Organisation, established to keep the global order in trade, I’m beginning to think he’s right; it’s no longer fit for purpose.
    • 2025 April 16, Associated Press, “World Trade Organisation says global trade could slide this year because of Trump’s tariff policies”, in The Independent[3], London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 April 2025:
      Donald Trump’s tariff plans will cause global trade to shrink this year, the World Trade Organisation said on Wednesday as it warned of “unintended consequences” from the changes.