GATT/AIR/3349

GATT/AIR/3349 18 SEPTEMBER 1992

SUBJECT: COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE NEXT MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES WILL BE HELD IN THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD ON TUESDAY, 29 SEPTEMBER, STARTING AT 10 A.M.

THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE PROPOSED FOR THE AGENDA:

1. REQUESTS FOR OBSERVER STATUS

(A) LATVIA (L/7050)

(B) LITHUANIA (L/7046)

2. ACCESSION OF CHINESE TAIPEI

- STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN

3. ACCESSION OF ECUADOR

- COMMUNICATION FROM ECUADOR (L/7086)

4. UNITED STATES AND EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY WHEAT EXPORT SUBSIDIES

- COMMUNICATION FROM AUSTRALIA (L/7076)

5. EEC - IMPORT REGIME FOR BANANAS

- STATEMENT BY THE LATIN AMERICAN BANANA-EXPORTING COUNTRIES

6. CANADA - IMPORT, DISTRIBUTION AND SALE OF CERTAIN ALCOHOLIC DRINKS BY

PROVINCIAL MARKETING AGENCIES

- FOLLOW-UP ON THE PANEL REPORT

- COMMUNICATION FROM CANADA (DS17/7)

- COMMUNICATION FROM THE UNITED STATES (DS17/8)

7. NEGOTIATIONS UNDER ARTICLE XXVIII:4 CONCERNING THE MODIFICATION OF CERTAIN CONCESSIONS INCLUDED IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES' SCHEDULE LXXX-EC

8. EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY - PAYMENTS AND SUBSIDIES PAID TO

PROCESSORS AND PRODUCERS OF OILSEEDS AND RELATED ANIMAL-FEED

PROTEINS

- FOLLOW-UP ON THE PANEL REPORT (DS28/R) AND STATUS OF RELATED NEGOTIATIONS AUTHORIZED BY THE CONTRACTING PARTIES PURSUANT TO

ARTICLE XXVIII:4

9. NEGOTIATING RIGHTS OF ARGENTINA IN CONNECTION WITH THE RENEGOTIATION OF OILSEED CONCESSIONS BY THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

- RECOURSE TO ARTICLE XXIII:2

- COMMUNICATION FROM ARGENTINA (DS34/1)

10. MONITORING OF IMPLEMENTATION OF PANEL REPORTS UNDER PARAGRAPH I.3 OF THE APRIL 1989 DECISION ON IMPROVEMENTS TO THE GATT DISPUTE SETTLEMENT RULES AND PROCEDURES (BISD 36S/61)

11. ROSTER OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL PANELISTS

- PROPOSED NOMINATION BY BRAZIL (C/W/718)

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92-129812. SOUTH AFRICA - IMPORT SURCHARGES

- COMMUNICATION FROM THE UNITED STATES (L/7084)

13. INTERNATIONAL TRADE CENTRE (UNCTAD/GATT)

- REPORT BY THE CHAIRMAN ON HIS CONSULTATIONS WITH THE

SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS

14. SOUTHERN COMMON MARKET (MERCOSUR)

- REQUEST BY THE UNITED STATES FOR NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLE XXIV

AND FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WORKING PARTY (L/7029)

MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL, OTHER CONTRACTING PARTIES, OTHER GOVERNMENTS WITH OBSERVER STATUS AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS WITH OBSERVER STATUS ARE INVITED TO INFORM ME OF THE NAMES OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES BY MONDAY, 28 SEPTEMBER 1992.

A. DUNKEL