GATT/AIR/3582 27 APRIL 1994

 

SUBJECT: NEGOTIATING GROUP ON MOVEMENT OF NATURAL PERSONS

1. AT ITS FINAL MEETING AT MINISTERIAL LEVEL HELD IN MARRAKESH

(12-15 APRIL 1994), THE TRADE NEGOTIATIONS COMMITTEE ADOPTED THE "DECISION ON NEGOTIATIONS ON MOVEMENT OF NATURAL PERSONS". THE DECISION ESTABLISHES A NEGOTIATING GROUP ON MOVEMENT OF NATURAL PERSONS, IT ALSO CALLS UPON THE NEGOTIATING GROUP TO HOLD ITS FIRST MEETING NO LATER THAN 16 MAY 1994.

2. ACCORDINGLY, THE NEGOTIATING GROUP ON MOVEMENT OF NATURAL PERSONS WILL HOLD ITS FIRST MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 1994 AT 10.00 A.M. IN THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD.

3. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE PROPOSED FOR THE AGENDA:

A. PARTICIPATION IN MEETINGS OF THE NEGOTIATING GROUP.

B. STOCK-TAKING OF THE SITUATION IN THE NEGOTIATIONS ON MOVEMENT OF NATURAL PERSONS.

C. CONSIDERATION OF THE NEED FOR ANY FURTHER TECHNICAL WORK.

D. ANY ORGANIZATIONAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR CONDUCTING BILATERAL NEGOTIATIONS ON SPECIFIC COMMITMENTS.

E. DATES FOR FUTURE MEETINGS OF THE NEGOTIATING GROUP.

F. OTHER BUSINESS.

4. THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO ALL PARTICIPANTS IN THE URUGUAY ROUND WHICH HAVE SIGNED THE FINAL ACT.

 

 

PETER D. SUTHERLAND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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