Negotiating Group on Rules - Summary Report of the Meeting Held on 11 March 2002 - Note by the Secretariat
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8 April 2002 (02-1836) Negotiating Group on Rules
SUMMARY REPORT OF THE MEETING
HELD ON 11 MARCH 2002
Note by the Secretariat
The Negotiating Group on Rules held its first formal meeting on 11 March 2002. The purpose of the meeting, as indicated in document WT/AIR/1732 convening the meeting, was to discuss the organization of the work of the Group.
The Group confirmed the appointment of Mr. Tim Groser (New Zealand) as Chairman of the Group.
The Chairman made an opening statement concerning four key organizational issues: the meeting schedule for 2002, the basis for the Group's work programme, the organization of the Group's work, and observers.
With respect to the meeting schedule for 2002, the Chairman informed participants that meetings of the Group were scheduled for 6-8 May, 8-10 July, 16-18 October and 25-27 November 2002; on 27 November, the Group would meet in the morning only. This schedule too