 
 WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/STR/N/10/LVA 
24 September 2004 
 (04-4004) 
Working Party on 
State Trading Enterprises Original:   English 
 
 
 
STATE TRADING 
 
New and Full Notification Pursuant to Article XVII:4(a)  
of the GATT 1994 and Paragra ph 1 of the Understanding on  
the Interpretation of Article XVII  
 
LATVIA 
  
 The following communication, dated 22 September 2004, is being circulated at the request of 
the Delegation of Latvia.  
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 Pursuant to Article XVII:4(a) of GATT 199 4 and paragraph 1 of the Understanding on the 
Interpretation of Article XVII, and in response to th e request for notifications contained in document 
G/STR/N/10 of 17 February 2004, the Government of  Latvia wishes to notify that Latvia does not 
maintain any state trading enterprises in accord ance with the working definition contained in 
paragraph 1 of the above -mentioned Understanding. 
 
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