Committee on Trade and Environment - Special Session - Report by the Chairman of the Special Session of the Committee on Trade and Environment to the Trade Negotiations Committee
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- 2006/08/02
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World Trade
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26 July 2006 (06-3612) Committee on Trade and Environment
Special Session
report by the chairMAN of the SPECIAL SESSION OF
THE committee on trade and environment
to the Trade Negotiations Committee
Since my last report to the TNC in April 2006, the Committee on Trade and Environment in Special Session (CTESS) has held a formal meeting on 6 7 July and two informal technical discussions under Paragraph 31(iii) on 10 12 May and 12 13 June. This report provides an update of the discussions in the Committee under each item of the mandate in Paragraph 31 of the Doha Declaration.
status of work
Paragraph 31(i)
At the 6 7 July meeting, the CTESS considered a proposal by a Member which suggested an outcome under Paragraph 31(i) in the form of a ministerial decision on trade and environment. This submission proposed, inter alia, to establish core principles to govern the relationship between MEAs and WTO rules, and also set ou