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FTAA.ngadcv/com/11
July 17, 2001


Original: Spanish
Translation: FTAA Secretariat

FTAA – NEGOTIATING GROUP ON SUBSIDIES, ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTIES

Eleventh Meeting 

Panama, July 9-11, 2001 

PRESS COMMUNIQUÉ 

  1. The Eleventh Meeting of the Negotiating Group on Subsidies, Antidumping and Countervailing Duties (NGADCV) was held in Panama from July 9-11, 2001. Representatives of 19 countries of the Hemisphere were in attendance:

    Argentina      El Salvador
    Bahamas Guatemala
    Bolivia Honduras
    Brasil Mexico
    Canada Panama
    Chile Peru
    Colombia Trinidad and Tobago
    Costa Rica United States
    Dominican Republic Uruguay
    Ecuador


  2. The deliberations followed the agenda:

    • Identification of options for deepening disciplines on subsidies

    • Draft consolidated text on Subsidies, Antidumping and Countervailing Duties
      Articles 1-4: General Provisions; Determination of the Existence of Dumping; Determination of the Existence of Injury; and, Definition of Domestic Industry
    • Identification, based on the Study on the Interaction Between Trade and Competition Policies, of any areas that may merit further consideration by the TNC
       

    • Other business
     
  3. The next meeting of the Negotiating Group on Subsidies, Antidumping and Countervailing Duties will be held from September 3-5, de 2001.
 
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