Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Minutes of the Meeting of 16 - 17 June 2005 - Note by the Secretariat

World Trade Organization RESTRICTED G/TBT/M/36 4 August 2005 (05-3512) Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF 16-17 JUNE 2005 Chairperson: Mr. Margers Krams (Latvia) Note by the Secretariat I. Adoption of the agenda 2 II. IMPLEMENTATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE AGREEMENT 2 A. Statement from Members under Article 15.2 2 B. Specific Trade Concerns 2 1. New Concerns 2 2. Concerns Previously Raised 3 C. Other Matters 9 1. Mexico - Publication of the national standardization programme (G/TBT/GEN/7/Add.2) 9 2. Procedures established at the Codex Alimentarius Commission 9 III. Triennial Review 10 A. Issues Arising from the Third Triennial Review 10 1. Good Regulatory Practice 10 2. Conformity Assessment 11 3. Technical Assistance 11 4. Other issues arising from the Third Triennial Review 12 B. Preparation of the Fourth Triennial Review 12 1. Implementation and Administration of the Agreement 12 2. Good Regulatory Pract