Saudi Arabia – Measures Concerning the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights

Communication from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The following communication, dated 29 December 2021, was received from the delegation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the request that it be circulated to the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB).

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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia writes to confirm the suspension of appellate proceedings in the dispute Saudi Arabia – Measures Concerning the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights (DS567) pursuant to the terms of the Al-Ula Declaration signed on 5 January 2021.

Furthermore, the Kingdom confirms the suspension of any further proceedings to adopt the Panel Report in this dispute pursuant to the Al-Ula Declaration.