http://www.english.hadhramaut.info America and Japan are backing Yemen in joining the W.T.O [The Source: Geneva/hadhramaut.info/sabanews.net - 27/01/2010] Minister of Industry and Trade Yahya al-Mutawakkil  today in Geneva Switzerland  held  a meeting,  with deputy U.S. ambassador to the W.T.O,  way and means means to facilitate and accelerate the bilateral negotiations between the two countries in the framework of completing the requirements to join the World Trade Organization The meeting dealt with the anticipated role of the United States to support the efforts of Yemen joining  the Organization, also  contribute to the completion of multilateral negotiations to enable Yemen to obtain full membership in the WTO and integrate its economy into the global one.