As an outcome of the Uruguay Round of intergovernmental tariff negotiations on the GATT platform, the first multilateral, legally enforceable agreement covering trade and investment in the services sector was formulated, termed the ___.
A) Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPs )
B) Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMs)
C) General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)
D) Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA)
E) Marrakesh Agreement

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An important objective of the United States in the Uruguay Round was to reduce or eliminate barriers to international trade in services. The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) was the first multilateral, legally enforceable agreement covering trade and investment in the services sector.

As an Outcome of the Uruguay Round of Intergovernmental Tariff