GATT/AIR/3205 1 JULY 1991

SUBJECT: COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE NEXT MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES WILL BE HELD IN THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD ON THURSDAY, 11 JULY STARTING AT 10 A.M.

THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE PROPOSED FOR THE AGENDA:

1. ACCESSION OF GUATEMALA

- TIME-LIMIT FOR SIGNATURE OF THE PROTOCOL OF ACCESSION (C/W/683)

2. WORKING GROUP ON EXPORT OF DOMESTICALLY PROHIBITED GOODS AND OTHER HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES

- REPORT BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE WORKING GROUP (L/6872)

3. TRADE AND ENVIRONMENT

- STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE CONTRACTING PARTIES

4. HARMONIZED SYSTEM - REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF WAIVERS UNDER ARTICLE XXV:5

(A) BANGLADESH (C/W/682, L/6865)

(B) ISRAEL (C/W/680, L/6856)

5. UNITED STATES - COUNTERVAILING DUTIES ON FRESH, CHILLED AND FROZEN PORK FROM CANADA

- PANEL REPORT (DS7/R, DS7/3)

6. JAPAN - RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTS OF CERTAIN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

- FOLLOW-UP ON THE PANEL REPORT* (L/6810)

7. EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY - PAYMENTS AND SUBSIDIES PAID TO PROCESSORS AND PRODUCERS OF OILSEEDS AND RELATED ANIMAL-FEED PROTEINS

- FOLLOW-UP ON THE PANEL REPORT**

8. EEC - RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTS OF PORK AND BEEF UNDER THIRD COUNTRY MEAT DIRECTIVE

- RECOURSE TO ARTICLE XXIII:2 BY THE UNITED STATES (DS20/2)

9. COMMITTEE ON BUDGET, FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

(A) REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (L/6870)

(B) REQUESTS FOR MEMBERSHIP BY COLOMBIA AND VENEZUELA (L/6827, L/6871)

10. DE FACTO APPLICATION OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT

- REPORT BY THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL (L/6866)

11. STATUS OF WORK IN PANELS AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PANEL REPORTS

- REPORT BY THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL (C/178)

12. TRADE POLICY REVIEW MECHANISM - PROGRAMME OF REVIEWS FOR 1992

- STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN

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 WEDNESDAY, 10 JULY.

A. DUNKEL

 

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*L/6253.

**L/6627.