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FTAA.ngma/com/14
August 10, 2001

Original Spanish
Translation: FTAA Secretariat


FTAA - NEGOTIATING GROUP ON MARKET ACCESS

Fourteenth Meeting

Panama, August 6 – 10, 2001

PRESS COMMUNIQUÉ

The Fourteenth Meeting of the Negotiating Group on Market Access was held in Panama City, Panama from 6-10 August 2001. Delegations from the following countries were in attendance: Argentina, Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, the United States, Venezuela and Uruguay.

The NGMA agreed on the Agenda, which is attached. All the items on it were covered.

The dates of the next meeting of the Group will be October 1-5.


FTAA - NEGOTIATING GROUP ON MARKET ACCESS

Fourteenth Meeting

Panama,  August 6 – 10, 2001

AGENDA

  1. Approval of the Agenda

  2. Organization of the work of the Group

  3. Report of the Chair of the Negotiating Group on Agriculture

  4. General items:

    • Follow up of the List of Tasks
    • Follow up of the Hemispheric Data Base
    • Notification on Special Regimes
    • Notifications and counter-notifications of non tariff measures
    • Proposals submitted on methods and modalities for tariff negotiation

  5. Safeguards

  6. Tariffs

  7. Non-tariff measures

  8. Coordination with NGAG and other FTAA entities

  9. Agenda for the next meeting

  10. Other business
 
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