Which of the following statements is the most correct?   a. The regulation of foreign investment is outside the responsibility of the WTO, and a separate multilateral treaty is in place to regulate and protect the rights of foreign investors and their investments       b. Regional economic integration is unlikely to be a vehicle for multilateralising the legal protection of foreign investment       c. Bilateral investment treaties do not cover matters related to the protection of the environment       d. Once admitted to invest in the territory of a host State, investors must comply with local laws and regulations       e. It is typical that a bilateral investment treaty would include provision for disputes between investors and the host State to be submitted to the host State's domestic courts.

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Which of the following statements is the most correct?
 

a.

The regulation of foreign investment is outside the responsibility of the WTO, and a separate multilateral treaty is in place to regulate and protect the rights of foreign investors and their investments
 

 

 

b.

Regional economic integration is unlikely to be a vehicle for multilateralising the legal protection of foreign investment
 

 

 

c.

Bilateral investment treaties do not cover matters related to the protection of the environment
 

 

 

d.

Once admitted to invest in the territory of a host State, investors must comply with local laws and regulations
 

 

 

e.

It is typical that a bilateral investment treaty would include provision for disputes between investors and the host State to be submitted to the host State's domestic courts.

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