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19 January, 2000

Original: Spanish

FTAA - NEGOTIATING GROUP ON SUBSIDIES, ANTI-DUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTIES

FIFTH MEETING

Miami, January 17 - 19, 2000

PRESS RELEASE

  1. The Fifth Meeting of the Negotiating Group on Subsidies, Anti-dumping and Countervailing Duties was held in Miami from 17 to 19 January 2000.

  2. The following countries were in attendance: Argentina, Bahamas, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Peru, United States, and Venezuela. The following subregional groupings participated in the meeting through a spokesperson: Andean Community, Caricom, and Mercosur.

  3. The negotiations were conducted in accordance with the following agenda:
  • Approval of the Agenda
     
  • Discussion on the mandate adopted at the Fifth Trade Ministerial Meeting 
     
  • Discussion of country legislation and administrative practices 
     
  • Discussion on ways to deepen subsidy disciplines 
     
  • Discussion on the interaction between trade and competition policies, including anti-dumping measures 
     
  • Other Business

 
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