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FIRST HALF OF THIS YEAR AND THEIR IMPORTS FROM TURKEY HAD NOT
INCREASED. THE MEASURE PROPOSED FOR DENMARK ON SHIRTS FROM
THAILAND WAS AT A LEVEL WHICH WAS NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
BILATERAL TEXTILE AGREEMENT AND THERE WOULD HAVE TO BE A PAUSE OF
20 DAYS FOR CONSULTATIONS. THE CHAIRMAN NOTED THE AGREEMENT OF THE
GROUP TO THESE ADDITIONAL MEASURES AS RECORDED IN THE DOCUMENT AND
THE EXPRESS RESERVE BY THE COMMISSION.
SPAIN AND TURKEY (PARAGRAPH 5)
8. THERE WERE NO COMMENTS ON THE MEASURES PROPOSED ON SPAIN.
ON TURKEY, CASPARI COMMENTED THAT AGREEMENT HAD ALREADY BEEN REACHED ON THE FIGURES IN THE COMMISSION REGULATION AND HE
SAW NO PROSPECT OF GETTING AGREEMENT ON THE LOWER LEVELS FOR
BLOUSES SOUGHT BY FRANCE,
OTHER POINTS (PARAGRAPH 7)
9. THE CHAIRMAN TOOK NOTE OF THESE POINTS CONCLUDING THE
AGREEMENT THAT THE UK BE ASSOCIATED WITH CONSULTATIONS WITH
SINGAPORE ABOUT SHIRTS WITH A VIEW TO GETTING AGREEMENT ON
EXPORT LIMITATION.
10. THE DUTCH DREW ATTENTION TO THE INCLUSION OF THE ADD IT IONAL ADDITIONAL
TARIFF HEADINGS UNDER 60.05 FOR THE T SHIRT ITEM AND IT WAS AGREED
THAT THE COMMISSION SHOULD RE-CALCULATE THE FIGURES TO TAKE
ACCOUNT OF THE CHANGE IN THE COVERAGE.
PROCEDURE (PARAGRAPH 8) ·
11. IT WAS POINTED OUT THAT THE WORKING GROUP WOULD BE MEETING
ON THE SAME DAY AS THE COUNCIL AND IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT THE
COUNCIL MIGHT TAKE THIS ITEM EARLY ON ITS AGENDA WITH A VIEW
TO REFERRING IT TO THE GROUP TO RESOLVE SOME OF THE DETAILED
PROBLEMS. THE CHAIRMAN SAID THAT A NEW REPORT, BASED ON THE COMMITTEE'S DISCUSSIONS, WOULD BE DRAWN UP FOR THE COUNCIL'S
DISCUSSION.
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