RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE WT/MIN(96)/SR/8
22January 1997
ORGANIZATION(97-0200)
MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE
Singapore, 9-13December 1996
SUMMARY RECORD OFTHE EIGHTH MEETING
Held attheSuntec Conference Centre, Singapore,
onThursday, 12December 1996, at3p.m.
Chairman: Mr.Mondher Zenaïdi (Tunisia)
Subject: General statements (Agenda item1)
Thefollowing statements were made:
Madagascar H.E. Mr.Jaona Ravaloson, WT/MIN(96)/ST/119
Ambassador, Permanent Representative
totheUnited Nations atGeneva
Poland Mr.Janusz Kaczurba, WT/MIN(96)/ST/120
Acting Minister ofForeign Economic Relations
Guatemala H.E. Dr.JuanMauricio Wurmser WT/MIN(96)/ST/121
Minister ofEconomy
Senegal H.E. Mr.Idrissa Seck, WT/MIN(96)/ST/122/Rev.1
Minister ofCommerce, Handicrafts and
Industrialization
Slovenia Mr.H.E. Janko Dezelak, WT/MIN(96)/ST/123
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister forEconomic
Relations andDevelopment
Myanmar H.E. Lieutenant-General TunKyi, WT/MIN(96)/ST/124
Minister forCommerce
Burundi H.E. Mr.Frederk Nzabampema, WT/MIN(96)/ST/125
Minister forTrade, Industry andTourism
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Saint Kitts TheHonourable Terence SamCondor, WT/MIN(96)/ST/126
andNevis Deputy Prime Minister, Minister ofTrade
andIndustry
Dominica TheHonourable Norris Charles, WT/MIN(96)/ST/127
Minister forTrade andMarketing
Namibia TheHonourable Hidipo Hamutenya, WT/MIN(96)/ST/128/Rev.1
Minister ofTrade andIndustry
Malawi H.E. Mr.Francis Mbilizi, WT/MIN(96)/ST/129
Deputy-Secretary ofCommerce andIndustry
Separate Customs Dr.Wang Chih-Kang, WT/MIN(96)/ST/130/Rev.1
Territory of Minister ofEconomic Affairs
Taiwan, Penghu,
Kinmen andMatsu
(Observer)
Algeria Mr.Bakhti Belaib, WT/MIN(96)/ST/131
(Observer) Minister ofTrade
Chad1H.E. Mrs. Deneram Miantamare, WT/MIN(96)/ST/31
Secretary ofState forTrade andIndustry
Seychelles2H.E. Mr.Jean-Christophe Iseux WT/MIN(96)/ST/132
Ambassador, Permanent Representative
totheWTO atGeneva
Themeeting adjourned at5.15p.m.
1Written statement only.
2Idem.