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6 October, 1999

Original: Spanish

FTAA - NEGOTIATING GROUP ON COMPETITION POLICY

FIFTH MEETING

Miami, 6 October 1999

Press Release

  1. The fifth meeting of the Negotiating Group on Competition Policy (NGCP) was held in Miami, on October 6, 1999.

  2. The meeting was attended by representatives from 17 countries of the Hemisphere:

    Argentina
    Bahamas
    Brazil
    Canada
    Chile
    Colombia
    Costa Rica
    Dominican Republic
    Ecuador
        Honduras
    Jamaica
    Mexico
    Panama
    Peru
    United States
    Uruguay
    Venezuela
  3. Deliberations, which were based on the attached Agenda, focused on the preparation of the NGCP’s report to the TNC on its progress of the fulfillment of the Group’s mandates.
  4. It is proposed that the sixth meeting of the Negotiating Group on Competition Policy shoulld take place in the first half of February 2000.



FTAA NEGOTIATING GROUP ON COMPETITON POLICY

FIFTH MEETING

Miami, 6 October 1999

Inter-Continental Hotel

Agenda

  1. Adoption of the Agenda.
  2. Chair’s Report on the Trade Negotiations Committee Meeting in Cochabamba, Bolivia, from 26 to 30 July 1999.
  3. Submission of the Report on the Second Session of Technical Assistance held after the Fourth NGCP Meeting.
  4. Submission and NGCP approval of the summary of progress on the fulfilment of the Group’s mandates, first part of the NGCP Report to the TNC and the Trade Ministers.
  5. Presentation of a progress report on the survey of the interaction between trade and competiton policy conducted by the Tripartite Committee in accordance with the Terms of Reference adopted by the NGCP. Discussion on next steps.
  6. Discussion of Smaller Economies Study
  7. Other business.
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