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ORGANIZATIONG/AG/N/NIC/11
17 October 2003
(03-5496)
Committee on Agriculture Original:  Spanish
NOTIFICATION
The following notification concerning domestic support commitments for the years
1995-2000 (Table DS.1 and the corresponding supporting tables) was received from the delegation of
Nicaragua  on 28 July 2003.
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In accordance with the notification requirements set out in paragraph (ii), page 11, of
document G/AG/2, Nicaragua hereby notifies that no domestic support was provided in 1995 or 1996.
The only domestic support measures which were applied in the years 1997 to 2000 are detailed in theSupporting Table DS.1 attached.  This support came under the domestic support category exempt
from reduction commitments under the Agreement on Agriculture.G/AG/N/NIC/11
Page 2Supporting Table DS.1
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Nicaragua
REPORTING PERIOD:  1997-2000
Measures Exempt from the Reduction Commitment - "Green Box"
Measure type Name and description of measure with reference
to criteria in Annex 2Monetary value of measure
(ThUS$)Data source
12 3 4
1997 1998 1999 2000
General Services Agricultural Research 2,997.4 2,190.0 9,778.0 7,559.2
Agricultural Services - - 3,262.2 4,017.7
Seed Registration and Certification Service - - - -
Agricultural Input Registration and Control
Service- - - 136.0
Plant Production Support Service - - 673.8 803.7
Animal Production Support Service - - 2,588.4 3,078.0Ministry of Agriculture,
Livestock and Forestry
(MAGFOR)
Ministry of Finance and
Public Credit (MHCP)
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