GATT/AIR/3532 14 DECEMBER 1993

 

 

SUBJECT: URUGUAY ROUND NEGOTIATING GROUP ON MARKET ACCESS

 

1. A FORMAL MEETING OF THE NEGOTIATING GROUP ON MARKET ACCESS, OPEN TO ALL PARTICIPANTS, WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, 15 DECEMBER 1993 AT 2 P.M. AT THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD.

2. PARTICIPANTS WILL RECALL THAT, AS ENVISAGED IN THE MARKET ACCESS PROCESS, COMMUNICATIONS SHALL BE SENT TO THE SECRETARIAT BY THE END OF THE DAY ON 14 DECEMBER 1993 INDICATING :

- THE COMPLETION OF THEIR SUBSTANTIVE MARKET ACCESS NEGOTIATIONS ON AGRICULTURAL AND NON-AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS WITH THEIR PRINCIPAL TRADING PARTNERS (TO BE INDICATED);

- CONFIRMATION THAT THEIR OFFERS ARE NOW FINAL AND THAT THE CONCESSIONS EXCHANGED WILL BE DULY REFLECTED IN THE FINAL SCHEDULES TO THE PROTOCOL.

3. THE PURPOSE OF THE MEETING IS TO RECORD THE COMMUNICATIONS AND TO DETERMINE THAT PARTICIPANTS HAVE COMPLETED THEIR SUBSTANTIVE MARKET ACCESS NEGOTIATIONS PURSUANT TO THE MINISTERIAL DECLARATION ON THE URUGUAY ROUND.

4. GOVERNMENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE MULTILATERAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS, AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS WHICH HAVE PREVIOUSLY ATTENDED PROCEEDINGS OF THIS NEGOTIATING GROUP WISHING TO BE REPRESENTED AT THIS MEETING, ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM ME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE OF THE NAMES OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES.

PETER D. SUTHERLAND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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