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FTAA.soc/com/13
November 22, 2001
Original: Spanish
Translation: FTAA Secretariat
FTAA - COMMITTEE OF GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES
ON THE PARTICIPATION OF CIVIL SOCIETY
Thirteenth Meeting Panama,
October 22 – 23, 2001
PRESS COMMUNIQUÉ
- The Thirteenth Meeting of the Committee of
Government Representatives on the Participation of Civil Society, took place in
Panama from 22 – 23 October, 2001. Representatives of 16 countries attended,
some of them also representing their respective sub-regional groups. The
countries represented were: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada Chile, Colombia,
Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, Panama, Peru,
United States, Uruguay and Venezuela.
- During the meeting, the representatives approved the attached agenda and discussed
the items listed therein.
- Committee approved the third open invitation for civil society contributions,
for posting on the official FTAA public web site (http://www.alca-ftaa.org) as
of Nov. 1, 2001, and that this invitation would be open and permanent.
- The next meeting of the Committee of Government Representatives on the
Participation of Civil Society, is scheduled for 29 – 30 November, 2001 in
Panama City.
FTAA – COMMITTEE OF GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES ON THE
PARTICIPATION OF CIVIL SOCIETY
XIII Meeting
Panama,
October 22 – 23, 2001
AGENDA
- Report from the Chair on TNC-Managua.
- Discussion of the modalities for the options approved at TNC-Managua.
a. Review and prioritizing the list
b. Funding
c. Work Plan
- Drafting of the TNC-Managua to TNC-Caracas Work Plan.
- Report on the distribution of contributions received from Civil Society in
response to the last open invitation.
- Other
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