GATT/AIR/3112 3 OCTOBER 1990

SUBJECT: TWELFTH MEETING OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE ON TRADE OF

LEAST-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

1. THE SUB-COMMITTEE ON TRADE OF LEAST-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES WILL HOLD ITS TWELFTH MEETING ON 31 OCTOBER 1990 IN THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD. THE MEETING WILL START AT 10 A.M.

2. THE FOLLOWING AGENDA IS PROPOSED FOR THE MEETING:

(i) REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENTS IN THE URUGUAY ROUND IN RELATION TO THE LEAST-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES.

(ii) DECISIONS OF RELEVANCE TO THE GATT AT THE SECOND UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON THE LEAST-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES.

(iii) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

(iv) OTHER MATTERS

3. AN ANNOTATED PROVISIONAL AGENDA WILL BE ISSUED.

4. MEMBERSHIP OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE ON TRADE OF LEAST-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES IS OPEN TO ALL INTERESTED CONTRACTING PARTIES TO GATT. ALL OTHER INTERESTED LEAST-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES AS WELL AS INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS WITH OBSERVER STATUS MAY, UPON NOTIFICATION TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL, PARTICIPATE IN THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE.

A. DUNKEL