GATT/AIR/3251 10 OCTOBER 1991

SUBJECT: COMMITTEE ON IMPORT LICENSING

1. THE COMMITTEE ON IMPORT LICENSING WILL HOLD ITS TWENTY-NINTH MEETING ON TUESDAY, 29 OCTOBER 1991, BEGINNING AT 10 A.M. IN THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD.

2. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE PROPOSED FOR THE AGENDA:

A. INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON IMPORT LICENSING PROCEDURES:

I. SINCE THE LAST MEETING, NEW REPLIES TO THE GATT IMPORT LICENSING QUESTIONNAIRE HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM:

- CHILE (L/5640/ADD.8/REV.1/SUPPL.4);

- EC (L/5640/ADD.21/REV.2/SUPPL.2);

- HONG KONG (L/5640/ADD.36/REV.5); )TO BE ISSUED SHORTLY

- PHILIPPINES (L/5640/ADD.26/REV.3); )

II. INFORMATION ON PUBLICATIONS HAS BEEN RECEIVED FROM:

- EC (UNITED KINGDOM) (LIC/3/CORR.4);

- POLAND (LIC/3/ADD.34);

III. INFORMATION ON PUBLIC NOTICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED FROM EGYPT, EC (PORTUGAL, SPAIN), NIGERIA, POLAND AND SINGAPORE AND IS CONTAINED IN:

- LIC/4/REV.3/ADD.1;

IV. INFORMATION ON IMPLEMENTATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE AGREEMENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED FROM:

- HONG KONG (LIC/1/ADD.47 AND 49);

- NEW ZEALAND (LIC/1/ADD.48);

B. SIXTH BIENNIAL REVIEW OF THE IMPLEMENTATION AND OPERATION OF THE AGREEMENT (LIC/17);

C. RELATIONSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE'S WORK TO THE URUGUAY ROUND;

D. REPORT (1991) OF THE COMMITTEE ON IMPORT LICENSING (LIC/SPEC/5);

E. OTHER BUSINESS.

3. SIGNATORIES OF THE AGREEMENT AND OBSERVERS ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM ME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE OF THE NAMES OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES.

4. OBSERVERS FROM THE IMF AND UNCTAD ARE BEING INVITED BY THE CHAIRPERSON TO ATTEND THIS MEETING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURES ADOPTED BY THE COMMITTEE (LIC/M/2).

A. DUNKEL