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AGRICULTURE: WORK IN THE WTO The Agriculture Committee and implementation of commitments Work on this subject is handled by the Agriculture Committee, which reports to the Goods Council. The work is officially recorded in the committee’s annual reports to the Goods Council and in the Secretariat’s summary reports. Use the links below to search for agriculture documents Subscribe here to receive all unrestricted agriculture documents by e-mail, usually about once a week, normally only in the original language (English, French or Spanish).
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The Agriculture Committee back to top Officially, the Committee on Agriculture
(CoA). For the Doha Round negotiations, the committee also meets
in separate “special sessions”. Mandate To oversee the
Agriculture Agreement’s
implementation; to provide members the opportunity to consult on
issues related to the implementation of their commitments —
General Council Decision
WT/L/43
of 31 January 1995. Organization of work and working procedures This is set out in document
G/AG/1
adopted 28 March 1995. The review process The questions members ask each other
under the review of notifications is part of the committee’s key
responsibility of overseeing how countries are complying with
their commitments. They can also raise any concerns about
developments in members’ agricultural policies. See
Art.18 Implementation issues and concerns
The committee reviews annually the “normal growth of world agricultural trade in the context of export subsidy commitments”.
Documents and data back to top Agriculture Committee proceedings
Other data and official documents on agriculture
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