Issues Relating to the Physical Movement of Consignments (Transport and Transit) & Payment, Insurance and Other Financial Questions Affecting Cross-Border T[...]tion by the European Community
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3 December 1998 (98-4853) Council for Trade in Goods Original: English
TRADE FACILITATION
Issues Relating to the Physical Movement of Consignments (Transport and Transit)
& Payment, Insurance and Other Financial Questions Affecting Cross-border Trade in Goods.
Communication by the European Community
Physical Movement of Consignments (Transport and Transit)
As the March 1998 Symposium showed, this is a potentially vast area, covering everything from transport documentation or visa requirements for drivers to international transport conventions and upgrading of physical infrastructure, all of which have a direct or indirect impact on the ease with which goods cross borders. It seems necessary therefore to focus on areas where the WTO has a relevant role, either in terms of possible rule making or in terms of coordinating and guiding activity.
Based on proposals made at the March 1998 Symposium, consult