GATT/AIR/3221 24 JULY 1991

SUBJECT: TEXTILES COMMITTEE

1. AS NOTED BY THE TEXTILES COMMITTEE AT ITS MEETING ON 16 MAY 1991, THE DATE OF ITS NEXT MEETING IS TO BE SET IN THE LIGHT OF THE ONGOING CONSULTATIONS ON THE FUTURE OF THE MFA. ON THIS BASIS, THE NEXT MEETING WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY 31 JULY 1991, AT 11 A.M. IN THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD.

2. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE PROPOSED FOR THE AGENDA:

A. CONTINUATION OF THE DISCUSSION ON THE FUTURE OF THE MFA, WHICH WAS INITIATED AT THE COMMITTEE'S MEETING ON 31 JULY 1990 (COM.TEX/66) AND CONTINUED AT ITS MEETINGS ON 14 DECEMBER 1990 (COM.TEX/67) AND 16 MAY 1991 (COM.TEX/68).

B. OTHER BUSINESS, INCLUDING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE TSB IN THE LIGHT OF THE OUTCOME OF THE DISCUSSION OF ITEM A.

3. MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE, AND OTHER CONTRACTING PARTIES AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS WISHING TO BE REPRESENTED AT THE MEETING BY OBSERVERS, ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM ME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE OF THE NAMES OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES.

A. DUNKEL