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WORLD TRADE WT/REG/W/11
28January 1997
ORGANIZATION(97-0303)
Committee onRegional Trade Agreements
Eighth Session
19-24 February 1997
INTERNATIONAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Requests forObserver Status intheCommittee onRegional Trade Agreements
Thisdocument liststheinternational intergovernmental organizations which haverequested
observer status intheCommittee onRegional Trade Agreements.1
International intergovernmental organizations having observer status onanadhocbasis
European FreeTrade Association (EFTA)
Food andAgriculture Organization (FAO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Organization ofAmerican States (OAS)
World Bank
International intergovernmental organizations whose requests havenotyetbeenconsidered
Arab Maghreb Union
European Bank ofReconstruction andDevelopment (EBRD)
Inter-American Development Bank
Organization ofAfrican Unity (OAU)
Organization forEconomic Co-operation andDevelopment (OECD)
Organization oftheIslamic Conference (OIC)
Southern African Development Community (SADC)
United Nations Conference onTrade andDevelopment (UNCTAD)
1Memb erswishingtoconsultthecommunicationssenttotheSecretariatbytheinternationalintergovernmental
organizations areinvited tocontact Mrs. Maria Pillinini, Development Division, Office 3064.