Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Justification in support of IAF and ILAC application for observer status at WTO TBT Committee - Statement by Kenya to the Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - 20 and 21 June 2018

JUSTIFICATION IN SUPPORT OF IAF AND ILAC APPLICATION FOR

OBSERVER STATUS AT WTO TBT COMMITTEE

statement by KENYA to the committee on technical barriers to tradE
20 and 21 june 2018

The following statement was made by the delegation of Kenya at the 20-21 June 2018 TBT Committee meeting, under Agenda Item 5 (Observers).

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Kenya has noted that the application of IAF and ILAC as observers at the WTO TBT Committee has been pending for some time. Kenya is supportive of the application for the two organizations due to the important role that they play in facilitation of trade and elimination of technical barriers to trade.