WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/C/W/567 
16 November 2006 
 (06-5527) 
Council for Trade in Goods 
20 November 2006  
   
 
 
PROPOSED AGENDA 
 
 1.   REVIEW OF THE OPERATION OF  THE AGREEMENT ON TRADE-RELATED 
INVESTMENT MEASURES UNDER ARTICLE 9 
 2. REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS  
A. FREE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN HONDURAS AND MEXICO 
 
- NOTIFICATION FROM HON DURAS (WT/REG213/N/1) 
 B. FREE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN GUATEMALA AND MEXICO  
- NOTIFICATION FROM GUATEMALA (WT/REG214/N/1) 
 
C. FREE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN JORDAN AND SINGAPORE   
- NOTIFICATION FROM THE PARTIES (WT/REG215/N/1) 
 
D. ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT BETWEEN JAPAN AND 
MALAYSIA 
 
- NOTIFICATION FROM THE PARTIES (WT/REG216/N/1) 
 E. FREE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EFTA STATES AND THE 
REPUBLIC OF KOREA 
  
- NOTIFICATION FROM THE PARTIES (WT/REG217/N/1) 
 F. FREE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN COSTA RICA AND MEXICO  
- NOTIFICATION FROM THE PARTIES (WT/REG218/N/1) 
 G. FREE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE 
KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN 
  
- NOTIFICATION FROM THE PARTIES (WT/REG219/N/1) 
   H. ENLARGEMENT OF THE EUROPEAN UNION  
- NOTIFICATION FROM THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 
(WT/REG220/N/1) 
 
I. ASSOCIATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 
AND ALGERIA G/C/W/567 
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- NOTIFICATION FROM THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 
(WT/REG221/N/1) 
 3.  MARKET ACCESS MATTERS: 
 
 A. COMMITTEE ON MARKET ACCESS – PERIODIC REPORT OF THE 
COMMITTEE (G/MA/193) 
  B. INTRODUCTION OF  HARMONIZED SYSTEM 2002 CHANGES INTO WTO 
SCHEDULES OF TARIFF CONCESSIONS – REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION of 
WAIVER (G/C/W/564) 
 
C. A PROCEDURE FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF HARMONIZED SYSTEM 2007 
CHANGES TO SCHEDULES OF CONCESSIONS USING THE CONSOLIDATED 
TARIFF SCHEDULES (CTS) DATABASE (G/C/W/565) 
   D. INTRODUCTION OF HARMONIZED SYSTEM 2007 CHANGES INTO WTO    SCHEDULES OF TARIFF CONCE SSIONS - REQUESTS FOR A WAIVER    
(G/C/W/566) 
 
4. TRANSITIONAL REVIEW UNDER PARAGRAPH 18 OF THE PROTOCOL OF 
ACCESSION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (WT/L/432, G/C/W/560;  
G/C/W/561) 
 5. UNITED STATES – REQUEST FOR WA IVERS FOR AFRICAN GROWTH AND 
OPPORTUNITY ACT, CARIBBEAN BASIN ECONOMIC RECOVERY ACT, AS 
AMENDED, AND ANDEAN TRADE PREFEREN CE ACT, AS AMENDED (G/C/W/509 
AND ADD.1, G/C/W/508 AND ADD.1, G/C/W/510 AND ADD.1;  G/C/W/516;  G/C/W/518;  G/C/W/519;  G/C/W/520; G/C/W/526;  G/C/W/527;  G/C/W/531;  G/C/W/534;  G/C/W/540;  G/C/W/541;  G/C/W/542;  G/C/W/543) 
 
6. EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES – REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF ARTICLE XIII 
 WAIVER FOR THE TARIFF RATE QUOTA FOR BANANAS OF ACP ORIGIN  (G/C/W/529;  G/C/45)  7. UNITED STATES – REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF THE WAIVER FOR THE 
KIMBERLEY PROCESS CERTIFICATION SCHEME FOR ROUGH DIAMONDS 
(G/C/W/559/REV.1) 
 8. CANADA - REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF THE WAIVER FOR THE CARIBBEAN 
INITIATIVE (G/C/W/555;  G/C/W/558) 
 
9. CUBA - REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF WAIVER UNDER ARTICLE IX OF THE WTO 
AGREEMENT CONCERNING GATT ARTICLE XV:6 (G/C/W/562) 
 10. CONCERNS AND QUESTIONS RAISED TO COLOMBIA REGARDING CERTAIN 
CUSTOMS MEASURES APPLIED TO IMPORTS OF GOODS FROM PANAMA AND 
OTHER WTO MEMBERS (G/C/W/548;  G/C/W/554) 
 11. CONSIDERATION OF ANNUAL REPORTS OF SUBSIDIARY BODIES OF THE 
COUNCIL FOR TRADE IN GOODS 
  G/C/W/567 
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  12. ADOPTION OF THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COUNCIL FOR TRADE IN GOODS 
TO THE GENERAL COUNCIL (G/C/W/563) 
 13. ISSUES RELATED TO TRADE IN TEXTILES  
 – SUBMISSION OF TURKEY (G/C/W/522;  G/C/W/549) 
 14. OTHER BUSINESS 
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