RESTRICTEDWORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONWT/TPR/D/42
8 November 1999
(99-4825)
Trade Policy Review Body Original:  English
TRADE POLICY REVIEW MECHANISM
REVIEW OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Communication from the Discussant
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 discussant , Ms. Catherine Grant (New Zealand), at the Trade
Policy Review of Papua New Guinea on 15 and 17 November 1999.
It is recalled that the discussant acts in her personal capacity.  She intends to divide her
remarks largely along the following lines:
1. Economic Environment
(a) Recent economic performance
(b) Macroeconomic policies
(c) Structural policies(d) Investment(e) Regional trading arrangements
2. Trade Policies, Practices and Measures
(a) Border measures
- measures directly affecting imports- measures directly affecting exports
(b) Internal measures
3. Sectoral Policies
(a) Agriculture and natural resources
(b) Manufacturing(c) Services
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