GATT/AIR/3234 17 SEPTEMBER 1991

SUBJECT: THIRTEENTH MEETING OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE ON TRADE

OF LEAST-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

1. THE SUB-COMMITTEE ON TRADE OF LEAST-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES WILL HOLD ITS THIRTEENTH MEETING ON 11 OCTOBER 1991 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 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE EXTERNAL TRADE AND PAYMENTS SITUATION OF LEAST-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES AND OF RECENT TRADE POLICY MEASURES RELATING TO THEM;

(II) REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENTS IN THE URUGUAY ROUND IN RELATION TO THE LEAST-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES;

(III) 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