GATT/AIR/3244 30 SEPTEMBER 1991
SUBJECT: COMMITTEE ON BUDGET, FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
THE COMMITTEE ON BUDGET, FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION WILL MEET AT THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD ON 10 AND 28 OCTOBER 1991 AT 10 A.M.
THE TERMS OF REFERENCE AND MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE ARE SET OUT IN DOCUMENT L/5964/REV.5 DATED 9 SEPTEMBER 1991.
THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE PROPOSED FOR THE AGENDA:
GATT SECRETARIAT
1. FINAL POSITION OF THE 1990 BUDGET OF THE GATT (L/6860)
2. BUDGET ESTIMATES FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1992 (L/6900)
3. REQUESTS OF CONTRACTING PARTIES REGARDING CONTRIBUTIONS:
- REQUEST OF TANZANIA TO REVIEW THE STATUS OF ITS PRE-1988 CONTRIBUTIONS IN ARREARS
- REQUEST OF BANGLADESH TO REVIEW THE BASIS FOR CALCULATION OF ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE GATT BUDGET
4. CASH SITUATION AND OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS AS AT 4 OCTOBER 1991
5. CONTRIBUTIONS OF OBSERVER COUNTRIES TOWARD THE COST OF DOCUMENTATION SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE SECRETARIAT - PROGRESS REPORT
6. AVOIDANCE OF ARREARS IN THE FUTURE (CONTRIBUTIONS FROM 1988 TO PRESENT): ADMINISTRATIVE MEASURES - PROGRESS REPORT
7. CONTRIBUTIONS FROM 1987 AND EARLIER YEARS: INSTALMENT PAYMENTS FOR COUNTRIES IN ARREARS - PROGRESS REPORT
8. CONTRIBUTION TO THE GATT BUDGET - ACCESSION OF GUATEMALA
9. OTHER BUSINESS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE CENTRE UNCTAD/GATT
1. PROPOSED PROGRAMME BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM 1992-1993 AND GATT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ITC.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE AND OBSERVERS ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM ME OF THE NAMES OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES BY 7 OCTOBER 1991.
A. DUNKEL