WORLD TRADE WT/DSB/11
5December 1997
ORGANIZATION(97-5343)
ELECTION OFANEW CHAIRMAN OFTHE APPELLATE BODY
Communication from theAppellate Body
Thefollowing communication, dated 4December 1997, fromtheChairman oftheAppellate
Body, addressed totheChairman oftheDispute Settlement Body, iscirculated inaccordance with
Rule5oftheWorking Procedures ofAppellate Review.
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Itismypleasure toinform youthattheMembers theAppellate Body have elected Mr.
Christopher Beeby asthenextChairman oftheAppellate Body, pursuant toparagraphs 1and2of
Rule 5oftheWorking Procedures forAppellate Review. Histerm ofoffice willbefrom
7February 1998 to6February 1999.