The GATT Uruguay Round negotiations led to groundbreaking changes in the following areas, with the exception of which one?

The Uruguay Round expanded global trade rules into areas such as intellectual property and trade in services, and it strengthened dispute resolution. Poverty eradication in the least-developed countries was not a groundbreaking area of the negotiations; it was a broader development goal. Therefore, the exception is poverty eradication in the least-developed countries.

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