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ORGANIZATIONWT/CTE/INF/6
WT/CTE/W/41/Rev.10*
4 February 2003
(03-0671)
Committee on Trade and Environment
INTERNATIONAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Observer Status in the Committee on Trade and Environment
I. INTERNATIONAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS GRANTED
OBSERVER STATUS
African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP Group)
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
Convention on International Trade in Endanger ed Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI)
International Trade Centre (ITC)
Islamic Development Bank (IDB)
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Latin American Economic System (SELA)Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
South Pacific Forum (SPF)
Southeast Asian Fisheries De velopment Center (SEAFDEC)
1
United Nations (UN)
United Nations Commission for Sustainable Development (CSD)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP)United Nations Framework Conventi on on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
World Bank
World Customs Organization (WCO)
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
                                                     
* Note that updated versions of this document w ill be circulated as revisions to WT/CTE/INF/6.
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II. INTERNATIONAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE
REQUESTS FOR OBSERVER STATUS ARE PENDING2
Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC)
Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC)
International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO)
League of Arab States
Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC)
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Ozone Secretariat of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
World Health Organization (WHO)
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2 Members wishing to consult the communications sent to the Secretariat by the international
intergovernmental organizations are invited to contact the Trade and Environment Division, Office 3024.  Note
that these requests have been circulated in the WT/CTE/COM/ series.