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most favored nation

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  • enamsoodustus - rahvusvahelistes lepingutes põhimõte, mille järgi üks lepinguosaline kohustub teisele andma kõik samad õigused ja soodustused, mis ta on andnud või kavatseb anda ükskõik millisele muule riigile. Enamsoodustus kohustab hoiduma teist lepinguosalist diskrimineerimast. Harilikult on enamsoodustus vastastikune, kuid mõnikord võib olla ka ühepoolne. Enamsoodustust rakendatakse eeskätt riikide kaubavahetuses.
  • treatment based on a clause in a treaty in which one nation grants to another the same privileges and concessions that it has extended or will extend to any third country. This provision is usually reciprocal (cf. "national treatment").
  • most favored nation (MFN) - a country granted access to a foreign market on equal terms with similarly situated trading partners. ... MFN status provides MFN-country exporters the lowest available rate of duty on a product. MFN status is routinely granted to all but a handful of tradig parnters, known as general trading partners.
most-favoured-nation treatment preferred
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  • The Agreement on Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights or "TRIPs", concluded recently as part of the GATT process ... also for the first time extends to the intellectual property field two fundamental principles of international law, namely national treatment and most-favoured-nation treatment.
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