RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/STR/Q1/THA/2
28February 1997
ORGANIZATION(97-0842)
Original: English Working Party onState Trading Enterprises
Questions Posed byNEW ZEALAND Concerning
theArticle XVII Notification ofTHAILAND1
Thefollowing communication, dated 24February 1997, hasbeenreceived fromthePermanent
Mission ofNewZealand.
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Thailand 'snotification describes theactivities ofthePublic Warehouse Organization (PWO)
regarding import access forpotatoes.
- Could Thailand provide some further details onthestructure ofthePWO?
- What istherelationship ofthePWO withtheMinistry ofCommerce? How isthis
body funded?
- Areitspersonnel involved solely inallocating TQaccess, ordotheyhave other
responsibilities aswell?
1G/STR/N/2/THA.