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9 June 2022 
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Committee on Trade and Development  
Dedicated Session on Regional Trade Agreements    
 
 
STATUS OF THE WORK OF THE DEDICATED SESSION  
STATUS OF THE PREPARATION OF FACTUAL PRESENTATION S 
Report by the Chair person    
  WT/COMTD/RTA/W/12  
 
- 2 - RTA Name  Date of 
notification  Data due  Data received  Factual 
Presentation 
sent to  parties  Comments 
due Comments 
received  Status  
1. Comments delayed (Agreements among Members)  
EAC Enlargement (G)  1.8.2012  8.3.2013  Data received  19.5.2014  16.6.2014  No No comments 
received  from any of 
the Parties  
2. Comments delayed (Agreements with Non Members)  
India-Bhutan (G)  30.6.2008  10.8.2009  MFN 2012 tariffs received 
from Bhutan and other data 
sourced from IDB and 
Bhutan's official website  26.3.2021  23.4.2021  Bhutan – 
27.4.2021  Awaiting comments 
from India  
3. Data delayed (Agreements among Members)  
India-Mauritius (G &S) 15.4.2021  6.9.2021  Data received from Mauritius     Awaiting data from 
India 
Mexico -Cuba Economic 
Complementarity Agreement  (G) 23.7.2019  13.1.2020  Data received from Mexico     Awaiting data from 
Cuba 
Argentina -Mexico  Economic  
Complementarity  Agreement  (G) 23.7.2019  13.1.2020  Data received from Mexico     Awaiting data from 
Argentina  
4. Data delayed (Agreements with Non Members)  
SAFTA -Accession of Afghanistan (G)  29.7.2016  22.12. 2016 Trade data received from 
Sri Lanka     Awaiting data from 
Afghanistan, 
Bangladesh, Bhutan, 
India, Maldives, 
Nepal, Pakistan and 
tariff data from 
Sri Lanka  
SAFTA (G)  21.4.2008  10.8.2009  Some d ata received from 
Bangladesh     Awaiting data from 
Bangladesh, Bhutan, 
Maldives, Nepal, 
India, Pakistan, 
Sri Lanka  
5. Other  (Agreements with Non -Members)  
Pacific Island  Countries  Trade 
Agreement (PICTA)  (G) 28.8.2008  19.7.2022       
 
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