ORGANISATION MONDIALE ORGANIZACI ÓNMUNDIAL
DUCOMMERCE DEL COMERCIO
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
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Référence: WLI/200 15May1996
MARRAKESH AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING
THEWORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
DONE ATMARRAKESH ON15APRIL 1994
MARRAKESH PROTOCOL TOTHE
GENERAL AGREEMENT ONTARIFFS AND TRADE 1994
TRADE INPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS
RECTIFICATION
Ihave thehonour todraw your attention toarequest Ihave received from the
participants intheUruguay Round ofTrade Negotiations thathave participated inthe
discussions onpharmaceutical products totheeffect thatthetextonTrade inPharmaceutical
Products (originally circulated tothecontracting parties totheGeneral Agreement onTariffs
andTrade asGATT document L/7430), included asapartoftheMarrakesh Protocol tothe
General Agreement onTariffs andTrade 1994, annexed totheMarrakesh Agreement
Establishing theWorld Trade Organization, should notbeconsidered asbeing partofthe
saidProtocol. Thisaction would bewithout prejudice totheconcessions onpharmaceutical
products contained intheparticipants 'schedules annexed totheMarrakesh Protocol tothe
General Agreement onTariffs andTrade 1994, annexed totheMarrakesh Agreement
Establishing theWorld Trade Organization.
Asdepositary oftheabove-mentioned Agreement, Ishallcause therectification to
bemade totheauthentic text, unless anygovernment notifies meofanobjection thereto
within ninety days fromthedateofthisdocument. Induecourse, therectification willbe
certified byaProcès-Verbal ofRectification.
R.Ruggiero
Director-General
96-1903
WT/Let/83