WORLD TRADE WT/DS93/5
5August 1997
ORGANIZATION(97-3282)
Original: English
INDIA -QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS ONIMPORTS OF
AGRICULTURAL, TEXTILE AND INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS
Request toJoinConsultations
Communication from Canada
Thefollowing communication, dated 30July1997, from thePermanent Mission ofCanada
tothePermanent Mission ofNewZealand, thePermanent Mission ofIndiaandtotheDispute Settlement
Body, iscirculated inaccordance withArticle 4.11oftheDSU.
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Pursuant toparagraph 11ofArticle 4oftheUnderstanding onRules andProcedures Governing
theSettlement ofDisputes, theGovernment ofCanada hereby notifies youthatduetoitssubstantial
tradeinterest, itdesires tobejoined intheconsultations under Article XXII oftheGeneral Agreement
onTariffs andTrade 1994 requested bythePermanent Mission ofNewZealand inGeneva byletter
dated 16July1997(WT/DS93/1; 22July1997), withregard tothequantitative restrictions maintained
byIndia ontheimportation ofalarge number ofagricultural andindustrial products.