RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE WT/REG25/N/1
13March 1996
ORGANIZATION(96-0883)
Original: English
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OFNORWAY, OFTHE
ONE PART, AND THE GOVERNMENT OFDENMARK AND THE HOME
GOVERNMENT OFTHE FAROE ISLANDS, OFTHE OTHER PART,
ONFREE TRADE BETWEEN NORWAY AND THE FAROE ISLANDS
Notification from theParties totheAgreement
Thefollowing communication, dated 12February 1996, hasbeenreceived fromthePermanent
Mission ofDenmark andthePermanent Mission ofNorway withtherequest thatitbedistributed to
WTO Members.
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ThePermanent Mission ofDenmark totheWTO, onbehalf oftheHome Government ofthe
Faroe Islands andthePermanent Mission ofNorway totheWTO, onbehalf oftheGovernment of
Norway, havethehonour toinform theMembers oftheWTO thattheFreeTrade Agreement between
theGovernmentofNorway,oftheonepart,andtheGovernmentofDenmarkandtheHomeGovernment
oftheFaroe Islands, oftheother part,came intoforce on1July1993.1ThisAgreement contains
provisions relating tofreetrade ingoods between Norway andtheFaroe Islands inthesense of
Article XXIV oftheGATT 1994, these provisions being ofrelevance totheMembers oftheWTO.
Denmark andNorway areprepared toprovide anyfurther information requested byWTO
Members inrespect oftheprovisions ofthisAgreement.
1ThetextoftheAgreement iscirculated indocument WT/REG25/1.