Taiwan has been working hard to become a formal member for over six years. Altogether, 26 nations have entered into talks with Taiwan about WTO admission. When the agreement with the United States was reached on February 20, it brought to 24 the number of nations agreeing to ROC membership. Negotiations with the European Union and Switzerland are still to come.
我國六年來積極爭取加入，共有二十六國提出與我國進行入會諮商，目前對美方的入會諮商於二月二十日完成，總計已有二十四國與我完成入會諮商，接下來則是與歐聯、瑞士的談判。