 
 WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION   
WT/REG167/2 
5 May 2004 
 
 (04-1985) 
Committee on Regional Trade Agreements  
  
 
FREE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN ALBANIA AND BULGARIA 
 
Terms of Reference of the Examination 
 
 
Terms of Reference adopted on 27 April 2004 
 
 "To examine, in light of the relevant provi sions of the GATT 1994, the Free Trade Agreement 
between Albania and Bulgaria and to submit a report to the Council for Trade in Goods". 
 
 
Understanding read out by the Chairman of the Council for Trade in Goods  
at its meeting of 27 April 2004 
  It is understood that the understanding read out by the Chairman of the Council for Trade in Goods under Item 7 of the agenda of the meeting of the Council for Trade in Goods on 
20 February 1995, as contained in document WT/REG3/1, will apply mutatis mutandis  to the 
examination of the agreement.  It is also unders tood that, during the examin ation, due account will be 
taken of the intrinsic differences between customs unions and free-trade areas.  
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