GENERAL AGREEMENT GATS/EL/38
15April 1994
ONTRADE INSERVICES (94-1119)
HONDURAS
Final ListofArticle II(MFN) Exemptions
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____________________HONDURAS -FINAL LIST OFARTICLE II(MFN) EXEMPTIONS
Sector orsubsector Description ofmeasure indicating
itsinconsistency withArticle IICountries towhich the
measure appliesIntended duration Conditions creating theneed
fortheexemption
Allsectors Progressive integration ofservices
ofdifferent kindsGuatemala, ElSalvador,
Nicaragua, Costa Rica
andPanamaIndefinite TheTreaty ofCentral American
Economic Integration andthe
instruments thereof provide for
progressive integration invarious
economic areas, including
services ofvarious kinds
Financial services Monetary andfinancial integration,
freetransfer ofcapital, facilitation
oftheestablishment andoperation
ofbanks andinsurance companies,
branches, subsidiaries andother
financial entitiesGuatemala, ElSalvador,
Nicaragua, Costa Rica
andPanamaIndefinite Central American integration of
thefinancial sector
Telecommunication
servicesEstablishment, operation,
maintenance, expansion and
modernization ofregional
telecommunication systemsGuatemala, ElSalvador,
Nicaragua, Costa RicaIndefinite Regional integration inthe
telecommunications sector
Professional
servicesAuthorization fortheexercise of
professional activities isgranted on
thebasis ofreciprocityAllcountries Indefinite Lack ofreciprocity
Land transport
servicesTheGovernment ofHonduras has
discretion toissue licences and
authorizations onthebasis of
reciprocityCountries withwhich land
transport ispossibleIndefinite Lack ofreciprocity
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