G/AG/N/CUB/62/Corr.1  
31 October  2019 
(19-7311) Page: 1/3 
Committee on Agriculture  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Corrigendum  
The following communication, dated 1 8 October 2 019, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Cuba . This corrigendum concerns the notification on domestic support commitments 
(Table DS:1  and the relevant supporting tables) for the calendar year 2018 . 
 
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The monetary value expressed in column 3 of Supporting Table DS:1 should read "CUP million". 
 
The figure indicated in section 11  ("Structural adjustment assistance provided through investment 
aids") for payments made to improve rural structures and for the purchase of equipment, machinery, 
etc. (Annex 2, §11) should read CUP 67.6 million . 
 
The corrected version of Supporting Table DS:1 is attached hereto . 
 
 
   
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Supporting Table DS:1  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: CUBA  
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2018  
Measures Exempt from the Reduction Commitment - "Green Box"  
Measure type  Name and description of measure  
with reference to criteria  
in Annex 2  Monetary value  
 
CUP million  Data source  Note  
1 2 3 4  
2. General services      
2 (c) Training services  Education and vocational training in rural areas (primary, secondary and higher 
education) : State budget for rural education and vocational training at primary, 
secondary and higher levels (Annex 2, §2(c))  1,719.8  MES and MFP   
Subtotal  1,719.8    
2 (h) Other general services  Science and technology ; basic and applied research : Coordination and 
maintenance of agricultural research services and facilities, transfer of scientific 
and technical information, technical assistance and advisory services to 
producers (Annex 2, §2(a) and (d))  48.4 CITMA, MINAG, 
AZCUBA and MFP   
Animal and plant health services : Scientific and technical research concerning 
animal and plant health (Annex 2, §2(a) and (b))  31.3 MES and MINAG   
Subtotal  79.7   
 Subtotal General Services:  1,799.5    
4. Domestic food aid  Retail price subsidy for certain products that constitute the basic food basket 
(Annex 2, §4)  3,609.7  MFP  
Subtotal  3,609.7    
8. Natural disaster relief  Payments for relief in the event of natural disasters (pests and diseases) (Annex  
2, §8)  14.5 MFP  
Subtotal  14.5   
11. Structural adjustment assistance provided 
through investment aids  Payments made to improve rural structures and for the purchase of equipment, 
machinery, etc. (Annex 2, §11)  67.6 MFP  
Subtotal  67.6     
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Measure type  Name and description of measure  
with reference to criteria  
in Annex 2  Monetary value  
 
CUP million  Data source  Note  
1 2 3 4  
13. Regional aid programmes  Financial assistance programmes and projects for regional development 
(Turquino Manatí Development Plan for mountain areas) (Annex 2, §13)  1,559.2  MFP  
Subtotal  1,559.2    
Total Green Box  7,050.5   
CITMA : Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment  
MINAG : Ministry of Agriculture  
AZCUBA : State-run sugar company Grupo Empresarial Azucarero  
MES: Ministry of Higher Education  
MFP: Ministry of Finance and Prices  
 
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