RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE WT/GC/W/8
7July1995
ORGANIZATION(95-1889)
GENERAL COUNCIL
11July1995
PROPOSED AGENDA
1. CHINA -REQUEST FOR OBSERVER STATUS (WT/L/72)
2. ACCESSION
(a) Request foraccession bySeychelles (WT/ACC/SYC/1)
(b) Request foraccession byVanuatu (WT/ACC/VUT/1)
3. PROCEDURES FORCIRCULATION AND DERESTRICTION OFWTO DOCUMENTS
- Statement bytheChairman
4. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE WTO AND THE IMFAND THE WORLD BANK
- Statement bytheChairman
5. GUIDELINESFORARRANGEMENTSONRELATIONSWITHNON-GOVERNMENTAL
ORGANIZATIONS PURSUANT TOARTICLE V:2OFTHE WTO AGREEMENT
- Statement bytheChairman
6. STATUSOFLEAST-DEVELOPEDCOUNTRIESWHOSESCHEDULESONGOODSAND
SERVICESWEREAPPROVEDBYTHEGENERALCOUNCIL(WT/L/70)ANDOFOTHER
NON-VOTING PARTICIPANTS FALLING UNDER THEDECISION BYTHEGENERAL
COUNCIL CONTAINED INWT/L/27
- Statement bytheChairman
7. DECISIONONFINALIZATIONOFNEGOTIATIONSONSCHEDULESONGOODSAND
SERVICES (WT/L/30)
- Statement bytheChairman
8. JAPAN -UNITED STATES: AUTO AND AUTO PARTS ISSUES
- Statement byJapan
9. WAIVERS UNDER ARTICLE IXOFTHE WTO AGREEMENT
(a) Harmonized System -Requests forextensions ofwaivers
(i) Bangladesh (G/L/8, G/C/W/9 andCorr.1)
(ii) Guatemala (G/L/12, G/C/W/13)
(iii) Israel (G/L/14, G/C/W/15 andCorr.1)
(iv) Jamaica (G/L/9, G/C/W/10 andCorr.1)
(v) Morocco (G/L/11, G/C/W/12)
(vi) Pakistan (G/L/6, G/C/W/7 andCorr.1)
(vii) SriLanka (G/L/10, G/C/W/11 andCorr.1)
(viii) Trinidad andTobago (G/L/13, G/C/W/14 andCorr.1)
(b) Other waivers -Request forextension
- Senegal -Renegotiation ofSchedule XLIX (G/L/7, G/C/W/8)
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10. COMMITTEE ONBUDGET, FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
- Recommendations bytheCommittee (WT/BFA/5 andAdd.1 -L/7631 andAdd.1)
11. COMMITTEE ONBALANCE-OF-PAYMENTS RESTRICTIONS
(a) Consultation withSouth Africa (WT/BOP/R/1-BOP/R/224)
(b) Simplified consultation withEgypt (WT/BOP/R/2-BOP/R/225)
(c) Consultations withHungary andSlovakia
- Statement bytheChairman
12. TERMSOFREFERENCEOFWORKINGPARTIESONAGREEMENTSNOTIFIEDUNDER
ARTICLE XXIV OFGATT 1947
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