GATT/AIR/2755 11 APRIL 1989
SUBJECT: URUGUAY ROUND: GROUP OF NEGOTIATIONS ON SERVICES
1. THE GROUP OF NEGOTIATIONS ON SERVICES WILL HOLD ITS NEXT MEETING ON 18-20 APRIL 1989, STARTING ON TUESDAY, 18 APRIL AT 10 A.M., AT THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD.
2. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE ON THE AGENDA
2.1 - COMMENTS ON THE SECTORAL REFERENCE LIST PREPARED BY THE SECRETARIAT (MTN.GNS/W/50) (PARA. 10(a) OF MONTREAL TEXT);
- INFORMATION BY PARTICIPANTS RELATED TO THE INVITATION TO SUBMIT INDICATIVE LISTS OF SECTORS OF INTEREST TO THEM WITH A TARGET DATE OF MAY 1989 (PARA. 10(b) OF MONTREAL TEXT);
2.2. DISCUSSION ON THE POSSIBLE APPROACH CONCERNING THE PROCESS OF EXAMINING THE IMPLICATIONS AND APPLICABILITY OF CONCEPTS, PRINCIPLES AND RULES FOR PARTICULAR SECTORS AND SPECIFIC TRANSACTIONS (PARAS.6 AND 10(c) OF MONTREAL TEXT);
2.3 DISCUSSION ON HOW FURTHER WORK SHOULD PROCEED ON:
CONCEPTS, PRINCIPLES AND RULES (PARA.7 OF MONTREAL TEXT),
DEFINITION (PARAS.4 AND 10(d) OF MONTREAL TEXT),
COVERAGE (PARA.5 OF MONTREAL TEXT)
INTERNATIONAL ARRANGEMENTS AND DISCIPLINES (PARAS.3 AND 10(d) OF MONTREAL TEXT),
STATISTICS (PARAS.3 AND 10(d) OF MONTREAL TEXT);
2.4 TIMETABLE FOR GNS MEETINGS
2.5 OTHER BUSINESS
3. DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE DISCUSSION ARE IN THE MTN.GNS/W/- AND MTN.GNS/- SERIES. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO THE REFERENCE MADE TO MTN.GNS/21 IN PARA. 2 OF THE MONTREAL TEXT.
4. PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM ME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE OF THE NAMES OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES.
A. DUNKEL
89-0501