RESTRICTEDWORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONWT/TPR/D/34
18 February 1999
(99-0469)
Trade Policy Review Body
TRADE POLICY REVIEW MECHANISM
Review of Trade Policies of Guinea
Communication from the Discussants
In pursuance of Annex 3, paragraph C(iv) of the WTO Agreement, the following are outlines
of the main points to be raised by the discussants, H.E. Mrs. Absa Claude Diallo (Senegal) and
Mr. Quan-Ling Sim (Canada) at the Trade Policy  Review of Guinea on 25 and 26 February 1999.
It is recalled that the discussants act in their personal capacity.  They intend to divide their
remarks largely along the following lines:
(a) H.E. Mrs. Absa Claude Diallo
- Economic performance and outlook;- development strategy "Guinea Vision 2010" and economic reforms;- Guinea in the WTO;- Guinea and regional integration.
(b) Mr. Quan-Ling Sim
- Quantitative restrictions;
- customs formalities, tariffs and internal taxation;
- Guinea's export regime;- competition policy;  intellectual property;- sectoral issues:  agriculture, mining and oil.
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