GATT/AIR/3119 9 OCTOBER 1990

SUBJECT: URUGUAY ROUND NEGOTIATING GROUP ON TEXTILES AND CLOTHING

1. THE NEXT MEETING OF THE NEGOTIATING GROUP ON TEXTILES AND CLOTHING WILL BE HELD ON 15 OCTOBER 1990 STARTING AT 10 A.M. IN THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD. THE GROUP WILL HAVE FURTHER FORMAL MEETINGS AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE TASK OF REACHING AGREEMENT ON A TEXT TO BE FORWARDED TO THE TNC, AS PROVIDED FOR IN ITS WORK PROGRAMME.

2. THE FOLLOWING AGENDA IS PROPOSED FOR THE MEETING:

(A) CONTINUATION OF SUBSTANTIVE NEGOTIATIONS ON MODALITIES FOR THE INTEGRATION OF THE TEXTILES AND CLOTHING SECTOR INTO GATT (THE DRAFT TEXT DRAWN UP BY THE CHAIRMAN IS SET OUT IN MTN.GNG/NG4/W/56/REV.1, DATED 18 JULY 1990);

(B) OTHER BUSINESS.

3. THE NOTE ON THE MEETING OF THE NEGOTIATING GROUP HELD ON 17, 24 AND 27 SEPTEMBER IS BEING CIRCULATED IN MTN.GNG/NG4/24.

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

A. DUNKEL