RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE WT/REG1/2
13March 1995
ORGANIZATION(95-0538)
WORKING PARTY ONTHE INTERIM AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE ECAND THE REPUBLIC OFBULGARIA
Chairman: Tobedesignated
Terms ofReference1
"Toexamine, inthelightoftherelevant provisions oftheGATT 1994, theInterim Agreement
between theRepublic ofBulgaria andtheEuropean Communities andtosubmit areport to
theCouncil forTrade inGoods."
Membership
TheWorking Party willbeopen toallMembers oftheWTO andother signatories ofthe
Final Actthatarecontracting parties totheGATT 1947andareeligible tobecome original Members
oftheWTO indicating theirwishtoserve onit.
1These terms ofreference were adopted inthemeeting oftheCouncil forTrade inGoods held
on20February 1995, along withtheattached understanding readoutbytheChairman atthatmeeting.
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ATTACHMENT
Understanding readoutbyChairman oftheCouncil forTrade inGoods -20February 1995
Mystatement concerning theunderstanding ontheterms ofreference oftheWorking Party
fortheEnlargement oftheEuropean Communities applies mutatis mutandis tothisWorking Party.
Itshould benoted, however, thatthetwoAgreements aredifferent innature: while theECAgreement
relates totheenlargement ofacustoms union, theEC-Bulgaria Agreement isaninterim agreement
fortheformation ofafree-trade area.