THE MINISTERIAL COMMITTEE FORMED ACCORDING TO THE ROYAL ORDER DATED 27/1/1404 H. CONTINUES TO FULFILL THE DUTIES PRESCRIBED, INCLUDING THE ASSIGNMENT AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE KINGDOM'S ACCESSION TO THE WTO. - PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THE MINISTRY'S TECHNICAL AFFAIRS AND FOREIGN TRADE DEPARTMENTS, INCLUDING RECRUITING ELIGIBLE STAFF, TO ENABLE IT FULFILL ITS RESPONSIBILITIES. SECOND: THE KINGDOM'S PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE TO THE WTO WILL BE INDEPENDENT FROM ITS PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE TO THE UNITED NATIONS IN GENEVA. THE HEAD OF THE OFFICE-- THE SAUDI COMMERCIAL REPRESENTATIVE TO THE WTO-- REPORTS DIRECTLY TO THE DEPARTMENT IN CHARGE OF FOREIGN TRADE IN THE KINGDOM. --MORE