GATT/AIR/2561 1 MARCH 1988

SUBJECT: TEXTILES COMMITTEE

1. FOLLOWING CONSULTATIONS WITH DELEGATIONS, IT HAS BEEN DECIDED TO

CONVENE THE TEXTILES COMMITTEE ON 14 MARCH 1988 AT 3.00 P.M. IN THE CENTRE

WILLIAM RAPPARD, GENEVA.

THE COMMITTEE IS TO CONSIDER THE REQUEST RECEIVED FROM THE GOVERNMENT

OF COSTA RICA TO BECOME A PARTY TO THE ARRANGEMENT REGARDING INTERNATIONAL

TRADE IN TEXTILES. THIS REQUEST HAS BEEN CIRCULATED TO THE MEMBER

COUNTRIES OF THE ARRANGEMENT IN DOCUMENT COM.TEX/W/203.

3. MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE, AND OTHER CONTRACTING PARTIES AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS WISHING TO BE REPRESENTED AT THE MEETING BY OBSERVERS, ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM ME WELL IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING OF THE NAMES OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES.

A. DUNKEL

88-0330