RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE WT/L/8
20January 1995
ORGANIZATION
(95-0109)
GENERAL COUNCIL
31January 1995
REQUEST BYQATAR FOR OBSERVER STATUS INTHE GENERAL COUNCIL
Thefollowing communication, dated 19January 1995, hasbeenreceived fromthepermanent
Mission ofQatar totheUnited Nations Office andother International Organizations inGeneva.
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Thepermanent Mission oftheStateofQatar totheUnited Nations Office andotherInternational
Organizations inGeneva presents itscompliments tothesecretariat ofGATT/WTO andhasthehonour
toinform thattheState ofQatar wishes toparticipate asanobserver inthefirstmeeting ofGeneral
Council oftheWTO duetobeheldon31January 1995.