GATT/AIR/2727 28 NOVEMBER 1988

SUBJECT: COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE NEXT MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES WILL BE HELD IN MONTREAL, CANADA, FOLLOWING THE CLOSING SESSION OF THE MINISTERIAL LEVEL MEETING OF THE TRADE NEGOTIATIONS COMMITTEE (GATT/AIR/2708).

THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE PROPOSED FOR THE AGENDA:

1. MATTERS ARISING FROM THE MINISTERIAL MEETING OF THE TRADE NEGOTIATIONS

COMMITTEE

- COMMUNICATION FROM THE COUNCIL CHAIRMAN (C/162)

2. EVOLUTION OF THE GATT SYSTEM

- COMMUNICATION FROM JAMAICA (C/W/571)

3. UNITED STATES - IMPORT RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN PRODUCTS FROM BRAZIL

- RECOURSE TO ARTICLE XXIII:1 BY BRAZIL (L/6386)

4. UNITED STATES - INCREASE IN THE RATES OF DUTY ON CERTAIN PRODUCTS OF

THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY (PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION NO. 5759 OF 24 DECEMBER 1987)

- COMMUNICATION FROM THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (L/6438)

MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL, OTHER CONTRACTING PARTIES, OTHER GOVERNMENTS WITH OBSERVER STATUS AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS WITH OBSERVER STATUS ARE INVITED TO INFORM ME OF THE NAMES OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES BY WEDNESDAY, 7 DECEMBER.

A. DUNKEL

88-1845