A multilateral agreement where signatories would place into the public domain, or find other means of sharing at modest cost, the results of largely publicly funded research.

签署一项多边协定，签约方将大部分由公共部门资助的研究成果公之于众，或者寻求其他的办法以最小的成本分享这一成果。

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To negotiate a multilateral agreement where signatories would place into the public domain, or find other means of sharing at modest cost, the results of largely publicly funded research.

商签一项多边协定，签约方将把大部分由公共部门资助的研究成果公之于众，或者寻求其他的办法以最小的成本分享这一成果。

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But it remains to be seen whether these country-to-country trade links will serve as building blocks or as substitutes for a wider, multilateral agreement.

ECONOMIST: Smaller steps

The Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI) sought to ensure that companies investing abroad would receive compensation if they were nationalised as well as equal treatment with domestic firms.

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The Protocol is a win-win outcome for the environment and economics: it is a multilateral environmental agreement that provides solutions to economics, and it is also an economic treaty that provides necessary protection for the environment.

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