GATT/AIR/2782 19 MAY 1989

SUBJECT: URUGUAY ROUND: GROUP OF NEGOTIATIONS ON SERVICES

1. THE GROUP OF NEGOTIATIONS ON SERVICES WILL HOLD ITS NEXT MEETING ON 5-9 JUNE 1989, STARTING ON MONDAY, 5 JUNE AT 11 A.M., AT THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD.

2. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE ON THE AGENDA

2.1 EXAMINATION OF THE IMPLICATIONS AND APPLICABILITY OF CONCEPTS, PRINCIPLES AND RULES FOR PARTICULAR SECTORS AND SPECIFIC TRANSACTIONS (PARAS.6 AND 10(c) OF PART II OF MTN.TNC/11):

(A) TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES

MTN.GNS/W/52

(B) CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

MTN.GNS/W/53;

2.2. INVITATION FOR PARTICIPANTS TO SUBMIT INDICATIVE LISTS OF SECTORS OF INTEREST TO THEM (PARA.10(b) OF PART II OF MTN.TNC/11);

2.3 DEFINITION (PARAS.4 AND 10(d) OF PART II OF MTN.TNC/11);

2.4 CONCEPTS, PRINCIPLES AND RULES (PARA.7 OF PART II OF MTN.TNC/11);

(A) TRANSPARENCY

(B) PROGRESSIVE LIBERALIZATION;

2.5 STATISTICS (PARAS.3 AND 10(d) OF PART II OF MTN.TNC/11), MTN.GNS/W/54;

2.6 OTHER BUSINESS.

3. DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE DISCUSSION ARE IN THE MTN.GNS/W/- AND MTN.GNS/- SERIES. ATTENTION IS DRAWN ALSO TO PARAS.3 AND 8 OF PART II OF MTN.TNC/11.

4. PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM ME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE OF THE NAMES OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES.

 

 

 

A. DUNKEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

89-0737