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September 5, 2001
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FTAA – NEGOTIATING GROUP ON SUBSIDIES, ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTIES
Twelfth Meeting
Panama, September 3 - 5, 2001
PRESS COMMUNIQUÉ
- The Twelfth Meeting of the Negotiating Group on Subsidies, Antidumping and Countervailing Duties (NGADCV) was held in Panama from September 3-5, 2001. Representatives of 20 countries of the Hemisphere were in attendance:
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Argentina |
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El Salvador |
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Bahamas |
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Guatemala |
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Bolivia |
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Honduras |
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Brazil |
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Mexico |
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Canada |
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Panama |
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Chile |
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Peru |
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Colombia |
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Trinidad and Tobago |
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Costa Rica |
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United States |
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Dominican Republic |
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Uruguay |
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Ecuador |
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Venezuela |
The deliberations followed the agenda:
- Draft consolidated text on Subsidies, Antidumping and Countervailing Duties: Articles 4-6: definition
of domestic industry, initiation and subsequent investigation, evidence.
- Identification of options for deepening disciplines on subsidies
- 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
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