U S urges Russia to clean up for WTO entry push
The Bush administration presses Moscow to curb corruption and ensure due process as Russia seeks World Trade Organization membership. US diplomats highlight cases from Euro Asia Investments to MTV and Subway, depicting a climate of “jungle capitalism” and threats, while backing Russia’s market economy designation amid heightened corporate lobbying.
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Panel says CTBT would have boosted U S security despite cheating
National Academy of Sciences panel concludes a nuclear test ban treaty would strengthen U S security even if some nations cheat. It rejects claims that periodic tests are needed to maintain arsenals and that rogue states would not be deterred by a CTBT. Monitoring systems are deemed highly capable of detecting tests.
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Russian assets in dispute over Stolichnaya and other cases
U S government lists high priority business disputes with Russia. Allied ComEq and Wine USA report 55000 cases of Stolichnaya vodka seized by Russia valued at 2.7 million dollars amid ownership fight. Euro Asia Investment says a Russian grain firm failed to pay 6 million after court order.
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