WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/AG/N/ARG/15
18 June 2001
(01-3030)
Committee on Agriculture Original:  Spanish
NOTIFICATION
The attached notification concerning the measures adopted during the financial year 2000  in
the framework of the Decision on Measures Concerning the Possible Negative Effects of the Reform
Programme on Least-Developed and Net Food-Importing Developing Countries ( Table NF.1 ) was
received from the delegation of Argentina  on 11 June 2001.
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In accordance with the notification requirements within the framework of the Decision on
Measures Concerning the Possible Negative Effects of the Reform Programme on Least-Developed
and Net Food-Importing Developing Countries ( Table NF.1 ), the following provides details of
Argentina's programmes in respect of the Decision.G/AG/N/ARG/15
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Table NF.1
NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLE 16.2 OF THE AGREEMENT:  MONITORING
OF THE FOLLOW-UP TO THE DECISION ON MEASURES CONCERNING
THE POSSIBLE NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF THE REFORM PROGRAMME
ON LEAST-DEVELOPED AND NET FOOD-IMPORTING
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES:  ARGENTINA
Reporting Period:  Financial Year 2000
1. Quantity of food aid provided to least-developed and net food-importing developing
countries:
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2. Indication of the proportion in fully gran t form or appropriate concessional terms:
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3. Technical and financial assistance under paragraph 3(iii) of the Decision:
Technical assistance was provided through the Argentine Horizontal Cooperation Fund
(FO-AR) programmes listed below:
Bolivia:   Completed projects:  19. Main subject areas:  social development, agriculture and rural
development, upgrading of human resources, information technology, statistics and census.
Cuba:   Completed projects:  21. Main subject areas:  institutional strengthening, industry, upgrading
of human resources, environment, natural resources, agriculture and farming, agriculture and rural
development, statistics and census.
Ecuador:   Completed projects:  12. Main subject areas:  social development, agriculture and rural
development, education, regional developmen t, information technology, industry, energy.
Granada:   Completed projects:  1. Subject area:  agriculture and rural development:  natural
resources.
Guatemala:   Completed projects:  28. Main subject areas:  statistics and census, energy, upgrading of
human resources, regional development, agriculture and rural development: disaster preparedness.
Honduras:   Completed projects:  17. Main subject areas:  energy, upgrading of human resources,
agriculture and rural development:  disaster preparedness, environment, education, institutional
strengthening.
Nicaragua:  Completed projects:  14. Main subject areas:  information technology, agriculture and
rural development, upgrading of human resources, institutional strengthening.
Paraguay:  Completed projects:  15. Main subject areas:  education, human rights, health,
institutional strengthening, agriculture and rural development, livestock, forestry and fishery.
Peru:  Completed projects:  36. Main subject areas:  chemical sciences, industry, environment, health,
agriculture and rural development, regional development, natural resources, human rights and
institutional strengthening.G/AG/N/ARG/15
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Dominican Republic:   Completed projects:  21. Main subject areas:  industry, upgrading of human
resources, health, agriculture and rural development: natural resources, institutional strengthening.
Trinidad and Tobago:   Completed projects:  4. Main subject areas:  agriculture and rural
development, farming, forestry and fishery, industry, sports.
Uruguay:   Completed projects:  6. Main subject areas:  agriculture and rural development: natural
resources, institutional strengthening, information technology.
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