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Consultations
Complaint by Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and the United
States.
On 28 September 1995, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and the United
States requested consultations with the European Communities concerning
the EC regime for the importation, sale and distribution of bananas. The
EC measures are alleged to be inconsistent with Articles I, II, III, X and
XIII of GATT 1994, Articles 1 and 3 of the Import Licensing Agreement, and
Articles II, XVI and XVII of GATS.
On 3 October 1995, St. Lucia requested to join the
consultations. On 11 October 1995, Costa Rica requested to join the
consultations. On 12 October 1995, Colombia and the Dominican Republic
requested to join the consultations. On 13 October 1995, Venezuela and
Nicaragua requested to join the consultations.
Mutually agreed solution
On 8 November 2012, the parties notified the DSB of a mutually agreed solution pursuant to Article 3.6 of the DSU. |

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