Since GATT technically was a treaty and not an organization, countries that were included in GATT were known as contracting parties.

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GATT, or the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, was indeed a treaty rather than an organization, and thus the countries adhering to it were referred to as "contracting parties."

Since GATT Technically Was a Treaty and Not an Organization