A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Correct answer: (a) 1 only
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct because the World Trade Report is the flagship annual publication of the World Trade Organization. Statement 2 is incorrect because the report actually warns that rising geopolitical tensions and state intervention could reduce long-term global GDP, not expand it through cooperation.
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