GATT/AIR/3130

GATT/AIR/3130 26 OCTOBER 1990

SUBJECT: COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE NEXT MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES WILL BE HELD IN THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD ON WEDNESDAY, 7 NOVEMBER, STARTING AT 10 A.M.

THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE PROPOSED FOR THE AGENDA:

1. TRAINING ACTIVITIES (L/6748)

2. COMMITTEE ON BUDGET, FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

- REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (L/6733)

3. GERMAN UNIFICATION: TRANSITIONAL MEASURES ADOPTED BY THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (L/6730)

(A) EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES - REQUEST FOR A WAIVER UNDER ARTICLE XXV:5

(B) COMMUNICATION FROM THE UNITED STATES (L/6751)

4. COMMITTEE ON TARIFF CONCESSIONS

- REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (TAR/187)

5. HARMONIZED SYSTEM - REQUESTS FOR WAIVERS UNDER ARTICLE XXV:5

(A) BRAZIL (C/W/657, L/6755)

(B) HUNGARY (C/W/658, L/6756)

(D) MEXICO (C/W/660, L/6758)

(E) PAKISTAN (C/W/655, L/6753)

(F) SRI LANKA (C/W/652, L/6749)

(G) TURKEY (C/W/659, L/6757)

6. URUGUAY - RENEGOTIATION OF SCHEDULE XXXI

- REQUEST FOR A WAIVER UNDER ARTICLE XXV:5 (C/W/654, L/6752)

7. SENEGAL - ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW SCHEDULE XLIX

- REQUEST FOR A WAIVER UNDER ARTICLE XXV:5 (C/W/649, L/6732)

8. CANADA - IMPORT RESTRICTIONS ON ICE CREAM AND YOGHURT

- FOLLOW-UP ON THE PANEL REPORT* (L/6698)

9. CANADA - IMPORT, DISTRIBUTION AND SALE OF ALCOHOLIC DRINKS BY PROVINCIAL MARKETING AGENCIES - FOLLOW-UP ON THE PANEL REPORT**

- COMMUNICATION FROM THE UNITED STATES (C/W/646)

10. UNITED STATES - RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTATION OF SUGAR AND SUGAR-CONTAINING PRODUCTS APPLIED UNDER THE 1955 WAIVER AND UNDER THE HEADNOTE TO THE SCHEDULE OF TARIFF CONCESSIONS

- PANEL REPORT (L/6631)

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*_L/6568.

**L/6304.

11. UNITED STATES - COUNTERVAILING DUTIES ON FRESH, CHILLED AND FROZEN PORK FROM CANADA

- PANEL REPORT (DS7/R)

12. THAILAND - RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTATION OF AND INTERNAL TAXES ON CIGARETTES

- PANEL REPORT (DS10/R)

13. DISPUTE SETTLEMENT

(A) ROSTER OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL PANELISTS

(I) EXTENSION OF ROSTER (C/W/653)

(II) PROPOSED NOMINATION BY HONG KONG (C/W/651)

(B) STATUS OF WORK IN PANELS AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PANEL REPORTS

- REPORT BY THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL (C/175)

- AWARD BY THE ARBITRATOR (DS12/R)

14. REPORT OF THE COUNCIL (C/W/650)

MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL, OTHER CONTRACTING PARTIES, OTHER GOVERNMENTS WITH OBSERVER STATUS AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS WITH OBSERVER STATUS ARE INVITED TO INFORM ME OF THE NAMES OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES BY TUESDAY, 6 NOVEMBER.

A. DUNKEL