GATT/AIR/2830 4 SEPTEMBER 1989

 

SUBJECT: URUGUAY ROUND: GROUP OF NEGOTIATIONS ON SERVICES

1. THE GROUP OF NEGOTIATIONS ON SERVICES WILL HOLD ITS NEXT MEETING ON 18-22 SEPTEMBER 1989, STARTING ON MONDAY, 18 SEPTEMBER AT 10 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. TRADE IN FINANCIAL SERVICES INCLUDING INSURANCE

MTN.GNS/W/68;

B. TRADE IN PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

MTN.GNS/W/67;

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

A. INCREASING PARTICIPATION OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES;

B. SAFEGUARDS AND EXCEPTIONS;

C. REGULATORY SITUATION;

2.4 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

 

 

 

 

 

89-1233