RESTRICTED
PREPARATORY COMMITTEE PC/SCS/W/7
FOR THE 29November 1994
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
(94-2586)
SUB-COMMITTEE ONSERVICES Original: English
VERIFICATION OFSCHEDULES
Angola
TheGovernment ofAngola hassubmitted aschedule ofcommitments onServices andalist
ofArticle II(MFN) exemptions pursuant toparagraph 8(b)(i) oftheMinisterial Decision onthe
establishment ofthePreparatory Committee. Therelevant document isPC/W/10 (Schedule ofspecific
commitments andlistofArticle II(MFN) Exemptions).
Asagreed bythePreparatory Committee (PC/M/2, Paragraph 20)theSub-Committee on
Services willcarry outtheverification ofSchedules andExemptions Lists, following theconclusion
ofbilateral negotiations. Countries wishing tonegotiate orconsult withthegovernment ofAngola
onthesubstantive content ofitsschedule andexemption listshould make bilateral contact withthem
assoonaspossible. Theverification process isconcerned onlywiththetechnical accuracy andlegal
clarity ofthetexts.
InthecaseofAngola itisnecessary fortheschedule tobeverified andapproved before the
endoftheyearinorder forAngola tobecome afounder member oftheWTO.
Countries wishing toraise questions pertaining totheverification ofthisschedule andthe
exemption listshould sendthemtotheSecretariat, which willforward themtothegovernment ofAngola
andcoordinate thedistribution ofquestions andresponses. Ifnecessary ameeting willbeorganized
atwhich responses towritten questions could bediscussed andfurther questions raised orally. Written
questions should besubmitted by9December 1994.