RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE WT/GC/W/31
2February 1996
ORGANIZATION(96-0412)
GENERAL COUNCIL
6February 1996
PROPOSED AGENDA
1. ACCESSION OFKAZAKHSTAN
- Communication from Kazakhstan (WT/ACC/KAZ/1)
2. COMMITTEE ONBUDGET, FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
(A) Report oftheCommittee dated 12January 1996(WT/BFA/16-L/7660)
(B) Report oftheCommittee dated 22January 1996 (WT/BFA/18-L/7662)
3. STAFF-RELATED MATTERS
- Statement bytheDirector-General
4. COMMITTEE ONBALANCE-OF-PAYMENTS RESTRICTIONS
(A) Consultation withIndia (WT/BOP/R/11-BOP/R/234)
(B) Note onthemeeting oftheCommittee heldon8December 1995 (WT/BOP/R/12-
BOP/R/235)
5. COMPOSITION OFTHE TEXTILES MONITORING BODY
- Proposed nominations totheTMB (WT/GC/W/28)
6. WAIVERS UNDER ARTICLE IXOFTHE WTO AGREEMENT1
- Malawi -Renegotiation ofSchedule LVIII
- Request forextension ofwaiver (G/L/51, G/C/W/31)
7. DECISIONONFINALIZATIONOFNEGOTIATIONSONSCHEDULESONGOODSAND
SERVICES (WT/L/30)
- Decision ontheaccession of,andapproval ofprotocol ofaccession for,theUnited
Arab Emirates (WT/GC/W/29)2
8. ACCESSION OFPAPUA NEW GUINEA
- Extension oftime-limit fortheacceptance oftheprotocol ofaccession (WT/GC/W/30)
9. PROCEDURESFORTHECIRCULATIONANDDERESTRICTIONOFWTODOCUMENTS
10. GUIDELINESFORARRANGEMENTSONRELATIONSWITHNON-GOVERNMENTAL
ORGANIZATIONS PURSUANT TOARTICLE V:2OFTHE WTO AGREEMENT
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1Inconnection withthisitem, theattention ofMembers isdrawn totheDecision-Making Procedures under Articles IX
andXIIoftheWTO Agreement agreed bytheGeneral Council on15November 1995 (WT/L/93).
2Idem.WT/GC/W/31
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11. COMMITTEE ONREGIONAL TRADING ARRANGEMENTS
- Terms ofreference
12. ELECTION OFCHAIRPERSON
OTHER BUSINESS