GATT/AIR/2584 14 APRIL 1988

SUBJECT: URUGUAY ROUND NEGOTIATING GROUP ON NON-TARIFF MEASURES

1. THE NEXT MEETING OF THE NEGOTIATING GROUP ON NON-TARIFF MEASURES WILL START AT 3 P.M. ON 9 MAY 1988, AT THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD AND WILL CONTINUE ON 10 MAY 1988, IF NECESSARY.

2. THE FOLLOWING AGENDA IS PROPOSED FOR THE MEETING:

(A) EXCHANGE OF VIEWS ON THE PROGRESS MADE IN THE PREPARATION OF PROPOSALS TO BE SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DECISION ADOPTED BY THE NEGOTIATING GROUP AT ITS MEETING OF 25 FEBRUARY 1988 (MTN.GNG/NG2/6, ANNEX);

(B) PRESHIPMENT INSPECTION (MTN.GNG/NG2/6, PARAGRAPHS 11 AND 12);

(C) OTHER BUSINESS.

3. THE SECRETARIAT'S NOTE ON THE PREVIOUS MEETING OF THE NEGOTIATING GROUP IS CONTAINED IN MTN.GNG/NG2/6. A BACKGROUND NOTE ON PRESHIPMENT INSPECTION, PREPARED BY THE SECRETARIAT IN KEEPING WITH A REQUEST MADE BY THE NEGOTIATING GROUP AT ITS PREVIOUS MEETING, IS CONTAINED IN MTN.GNG/NG2/W/11 (TO BE ISSUED SHORTLY).

4. GOVERNMENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE MULTILATERAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS WHICH WISH TO BE REPRESENTED AT THIS MEETING ARE INVITED TO INFORM ME OF THE NAMES OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

A.DUNKEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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