G/AG/N/BHR/10  
 
3 May  2018 
(18-2748) Page: 1/11 
Committee on Agriculture  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
The following submission, dated 24 April 2018, is being circulated at the request of the Delegation 
of the Kingdom of  Bahrain . The notification concerns domestic support commitments 
(Table  DS:1 and the relevant supporting tables) for the calendar year s 2012 , 2014, 2015, 2016 
and 2017 . 
 
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The only existing domestic agricultural support measures applied by the Kingdom of Bahrain are 
those listed in the attached Supporting Tables DS:1 and DS:2.  
 
 
 
  
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- 2 - Supporting Table DS:1  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT : KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN   
REPORTING PERIOD: CA LENDAR YEAR 2012  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box"  
Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex 
2 Monetary value  
 
BHD, - Data Sources  Note  
1 2 3 4  
2.General Services      
2 (b). Pest and disease control  Plant Protection  13,119 Ministry of Works, 
Municipalities Affairs & 
Urban Planning   
Subtotal:  13,119   
Grand Total Green Box  13,119   
  
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- 3 - Supporting Table DS:2  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT : KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN   
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2012  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – Special and Differential Treatment – "Development Programmes"  
Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to 
criteria in Article 6.2  Monetary value  
 
BHD, - Data Sources  Note  
1 2 3 4  
(a) Investment subsidies generally available to agriculture  Infrastructure for plant production  50,240 Ministry of Works, 
Municipalities Affairs & 
Urban Planning   
Subtotal:  50,240   
Grand Total Development Programmes  50,240   
 
   
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- 4 - Supporting Table DS:1  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT : KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN   
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2014  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box"  
Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex 
2 Monetary value  
 
BHD, - Data Sources  Note 
1 2 3 4  
2.General Services      
2 (b). Pest and disease control  Plant Protection  14,639 Ministry of Works, 
Municipalities Affairs & 
Urban Planning   
Subtotal:  14,639   
Grand Total Green Box  14,639   
  
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- 5 - Supporting Table DS:2  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: KI NGDOM OF BAHRAIN  
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2014  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – Special and Differential Treatment – "Development Programmes"  
Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to 
criteria in Article 6.2  Monetary value  
 
BHD, - Data Sources  Note  
1 2 3 4  
(a) Investment subsidies generally available to agriculture  Infrastructure for plant production  63,684  Ministry of Works, 
Municipalities Affairs & 
Urban Planning   
Subtotal:  63,684    
Grand Total Development Programmes  63,684    
 
 
   
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- 6 - Supporting Table DS:1  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT : KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN   
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2015  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box"  
Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex 
2 Monetary value  
 
BHD, - Data Sources  Note  
1 2 3 4  
2.General Services      
2 (b). Pest and disease control  Plant Protection , national campaign for the control of red palm weevil  216,703  Ministry of Works, 
Municipalities Affairs & 
Urban Planning   
Subtotal:  216,703    
Grand Total Green Box  216,703    
  
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- 7 - Supporting Table DS:2  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: KI NGDOM OF BAHRAIN  
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2015  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – Special and Differential Treatment – "Development Programmes"  
Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to 
criteria in Article 6.2  Monetary value  
 
BHD, - Data Sources  Note  
1 2 3 4  
(a) Investment subsidies generally available to agriculture  Infrastructure for plant production  farms  57,066  Ministry of Works, 
Municipalities Affairs & 
Urban Planning   
Subtotal:  57,066    
Grand Total Development Programmes  57,066    
 
 
   
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- 8 - Supporting Table DS:1  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT : KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN   
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2016  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box"  
Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex 
2 Monetary value  
 
BHD, - Data Sources  Note  
1 2 3 4  
2.General Services      
2 (b). Pest and disease control  Plant Protection , national campaign for the control of red palm weevil  218,183  Ministry of Works, 
Municipalities Affairs & 
Urban Planning   
Subtotal:  218,183    
Grand Total Green Box  218,183    
  
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- 9 - Supporting Table DS:2  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: KI NGDOM OF BAHRAIN  
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2016  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – Special and Differential Treatment – "Development Programmes"  
Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to 
criteria in Article 6.2  Monetary value  
 
BHD, - Data Sources  Note  
1 2 3 4  
(a) Investment subsidies generally available to agriculture  Infrastructure for plant production  15,957  Ministry of Works, 
Municipalities Affairs & 
Urban Planning   
Subtotal:  15,957    
Grand Total Development Programmes  15,957    
 
 
   
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- 10 - Supporting Table DS:1  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT : KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN   
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2017  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box"  
Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex 
2 Monetary value  
 
BHD, - Data Sources  Note  
1 2 3 4  
2.General Services      
2 (b). Pest and disease control  Plant Protection , national campaign for the control of red palm weevil  216,977  Ministry of Works, 
Municipalities Affairs & 
Urban Planning   
Subtotal:  216,977    
Grand Total Green Box  216,977    
  
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- 11 - Supporting Table DS:2  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: KI NGDOM OF BAHRAIN  
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2017  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – Special and Differential Treatment – "Development Programmes"  
Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to 
criteria in Article 6.2  Monetary value  
 
BHD, - Data Sources  Note  
1 2 3 4  
(a) Investment subsidies generally available to agriculture  Infrastructure for plant production  farms  11,982  Ministry of Works, 
Municipalities Affairs & 
Urban Planning   
Subtotal:  11,982    
Grand Total Development Programmes  11,982    
 
 
 
 
 
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