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17 February 1997

Market access commitments on basic telecommunications

List of governments which submitted offers as of 15 February 1997

ARGENTINA*   

ANTIGUA & BARBUDA+

AUSTRALIA*

THE BAHAMAS+1

BANGLADESH+

BELIZE+

BOLIVIA+

BRAZIL*

BRUNEI DARUSSALAM+

BULGARIA+

CANADA*

CHILE*

COLOMBIA*

CÔTE D'IVOIRE

CZECH REP.*

DOMINICA+

DOMINICAN REP.*

ECUADOR

EL SALVADOR+

EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES*

AUSTRIA

BELGIUM

DENMARK

FINLAND

FRANCE

GERMANY  

GREECE

IRELAND

ITALY

LUXEMBOURG

NETHERLANDS

PORTUGAL

SPAIN

SWEDEN

UNITED KINGDOM

GHANA+

GRENADA +

GUATEMALA+

HONG KONG*

HUNGARY*

ICELAND*

INDIA*

INDONESIA+

ISRAEL*

JAMAICA+

JAPAN*

KOREA*

MALAYSIA +

MAURITIUS*

MEXICO*

MOROCCO*

NEW ZEALAND*

NORWAY*

PAKISTAN*

PAPUA NEW GUINEA+

PERU*

PHILIPPINES*

POLAND*

ROMANIA+

ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES+1

SENEGAL+

SINGAPORE*

SLOVAK REP.*

SOUTH AFRICA+

SRI LANKA+

SWITZERLAND*

THAILAND*

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO+

TUNISIA+

TURKEY

UNITED STATES*

VENEZUELA

[*] = Revisions to April 30 1996 offers submitted: 32 (46 governments)
[+] and bolded = New submissions after 30 April 1996: 23(21 of which to be annexed to the Protocol)
Total schedules to be annexed to the GATS Protocol: 55 (69 governments)
1 To be finalized after 15 February, so will not be annexed to the Protocol.