REVIEW OF THE INTEGRATED FRAMEWORK: COMMUNIQUE FROM
HEADS OF SIX CORE AGENCIES
The
Heads and representatives of the six core international Agencies[1] for the Integrated Framework for
Trade-Related Technical Assistance (IF), met in New York, 6 July 2000, to
consider the results of the IF review[2]. They issued the attached joint statement. The
review was undertaken by the six agencies, pursuant to the mandate contained in
WT/LDC/HL/1/Rev.1 "endorsed" by Members in October 1997 at the High
Level Meeting for Least Developed Countries.
[1]
IMF, ITC, UNCTAD, UNDP, World Bank and the WTO.
[2]
The Review was conducted in accordance with the decision by the Inter-Agency
Working Group on 24 November 1999 (WT/COMTD/LDC/6).