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11 January 2023  
(23-0290) Page: 1/1 
  Original: English  
 
TURKEY – CERTAIN MEASURES CONCERNING THE PRODUCTION,  
IMPORTATION AND MARKETING OF PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS  
COMMUNICATION FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION  AND TÜRKIYE  CONCERNING  
ARTICLE S 21.3(B) AND 25.4 OF THE DSU  
The following communication, dated 10 January 2023,  from the delegation of the European Union  
and the delegation of Türkiye  to the Chairperson of the Dispute Settlement Body, is circulated at the 
request of these delegations.  
 
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The Republic of Türkiye ("Türkiye") and the European Union would like to inform you that, pursuant 
to Article 21.3(b) and Article 25.4 of the Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the 
Settlement of Disputes, the European Union and Türkiye have ag reed that the reasonable period of 
time for Türkiye to implement the recommendations of the Award of the Arbitrators 
(WT/DS583/ARB25 and WT/DS583/ARB25/Add.1) in the dispute Turkey – Certain Measures 
concerning the Production, Importation and Marketing of Pharmaceutical  Products  (DS583) will 
expire on 25 April 2023.  
 
We request respectfully that you circulate this notification to the Members of the 
Dispute  Settlement  Body.  
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