GATT/AIR/2728 9 DECEMBER 1988
SUBJECT: COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE NEXT MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES WILL BE HELD IN THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD ON TUESDAY, 20 DECEMBER, STARTING AT 10 A.M.
THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE PROPOSED FOR THE AGENDA:
1. ACCESSION OF EL SALVADOR (L/6440)
2. PAKISTAN - RENEGOTIATION OF SCHEDULE
- REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF WAIVER (C/W/573, L/6443)
3. UNITED STATES - IMPORT RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN PRODUCTS FROM BRAZIL
- RECOURSE TO ARTICLE XXIII:2 BY BRAZIL (L/6386 AND ADD.1)
4. UNITED STATES - RESTRICTIONS ON THE IMPORTATION OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS APPLIED UNDER THE 1955 WAIVER AND UNDER THE HEADNOTE TO THE SCHEDULE OF TARIFF CONCESSIONS (SCHEDULE XX - UNITED STATES) CONCERNING CHAPTER 10
- RECOURSE TO ARTICLE XXIII:2 BY THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY
(L/6393)
5. 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)
6. CANADA - QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTS OF ICE CREAM AND YOGHURT
- RECOURSE TO ARTICLE XXIII:2 BY THE UNITED STATES (L/6445)
7. UNITED STATES - IMPORT PROHIBITION ON ICE CREAM FROM CANADA
- RECOURSE TO ARTICLE XXIII:1 BY CANADA (L/6444)
8. EVOLUTION OF THE GATT SYSTEM
- COMMUNICATION FROM JAMAICA (C/W/571)
9. UNITED STATES - TAXES ON PETROLEUM AND CERTAIN IMPORTED SUBSTANCES
- FOLLOW-UP ON THE PANEL REPORT* (C/W/540 AND ADD.1, SPEC(88)48)
10. JAPAN - TRADE IN SEMI-CONDUCTORS
- FOLLOW-UP ON THE PANEL REPORT**
11. ROSTER OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL PANELISTS
- PROPOSED NOMINATION BY THE UNITED STATES (C/W/574)
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 MONDAY, 19 DECEMBER.
A. DUNKEL
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* L/6175
** L/6309
88-1893