Council for Trade in Services - Special Session - Negotiations on Trade in Services - Report by the Chairman
- The Chairman
- 2010/03/30
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World Trade
Organization TN/S/35
22 March 2010 (10-1510) Council for Trade in Services
Special Session
Negotiations on Trade in Services
Report by the Chairman, Ambassador Fernando de Mateo, to the Trade Negotiations Committee
for the purpose of the TNC stocktaking exercise
The purpose of my report is to assist the Trade Negotiations Committee in conducting the stocktaking called for at the 7th Ministerial Conference. In providing input for this exercise, I have dealt with each of the four major areas of the services negotiations: market access, domestic regulation, GATS rules, and the implementation of LDC modalities. In each area, I have attempted to describe the achievements made since my last written report to the TNC in July 2008, the remaining gaps, and how the gaps might be filled. To ensure a report that is both factual and accurate, I requested and received the views of Members during the Special Session held on 16 March 2010. The report