GATT/AIR/3496 29 SEPTEMBER 1993
SUBJECT: COMMITTEE ON TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE
1. THE COMMITTEE ON TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE WILL HOLD ITS NEXT MEETING ON TUESDAY, 2 NOVEMBER 1993. THE MEETING WILL BEGIN AT 10 A.M. IN THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD.
2. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE PROPOSED FOR THE AGENDA:
2.1 OBSERVER STATUS OF CHINESE TAIPEI (TBT/W/174);
2.2 STATEMENTS ON IMPLEMENTATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE AGREEMENT:
(I) KOREAN MARKS OF ORIGIN SYSTEM (TBT/M/44, P. 6);
2.3 FOURTEENTH ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE IMPLEMENTATION AND OPERATION OF THE AGREEMENT UNDER ARTICLE 15.8 (TBT/37);
2.4 REPORT (1993) TO THE CONTRACTING PARTIES (TBT/SPEC/25);
2.5 RECOMMENDATIONS AND PROPOSALS ON PROCEDURES FOR INFORMATION EXCHANGE (TBT/M/44, PP. 15-17; TBT/W/173);
2.6 OTHER BUSINESS.
3. THE MINUTES OF THE LAST MEETING WERE CIRCULATED IN DOCUMENT TBT/M/44.
4. SIGNATORIES OF THE AGREEMENT AND OBSERVERS ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM ME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE OF THE NAMES OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES.
5. OBSERVERS FROM THE IMF, UNCTAD, ITC (UNCTAD/GATT), ISO, IEC, FAO/WHO CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION AND THE INTERNATIONAL OFFICE OF EPIZOOTICS (OIE) ARE BEING INVITED BY THE CHAIRMAN TO ATTEND THIS MEETING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURES ADOPTED BY THE COMMITTEE (TBT/M/2).
PETER D. SUTHERLAND
93-1601