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STATE TRADERS.
9. WE REMINDED THE COMMISSION THAT ACTION SHOULD START AS SOON AS POSSIBLE ON ELABORATING THE 1979 COMMUNITY REGIME FOR STATE TRADERS. THE COMMISSION SAID THAT THEY WERE AWARE OF THE URGENCY OF THE MATTER AND A PAPER WAS BEING PRODUCED ON IT.
E. ARTICLE 115.
10. WE SAID THAT THE STATEMENT BY THE COMMISSION SERVICES IN THE TEXTILES MANAGEMENT GROUP ON THE WORKING OF ARTICLE 115
DID NOT GO FAR ENOUGH. THERE WAS A NEED FOR MORE TRANSPARENCY IN THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS ON ARTICLE 115 APPLICATIONS.
F. HONG KONG.
11. WE WARNED THAT AT THE NEXT WEEK'S ARTICLE 113 MEETING WE
SHOULD BE BRINGING UP THE QUESTION OF HONG KONG'S DEROGATION
FROM THE ORIGIN RULES.
G. TAIWAN.
12. THE REMAINDER OF THE BENELUX REQUEST FOR INCREASES IN. THEIR QUOTAS FOR CATEGORIES 2 AND 3 PRODUCTS FROM TAIWAN TOGETHER WITH THEIR REQUEST FOR INCREASES IN CATEGORIES 37
AND 22 WOULD BE DEALT WITH IN A REGULATION 1623 MEETING AT THE END OF THE MANAGEMENT GROUP MEETING ON 6 JUNE.
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CAB OFFICE
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MAITLAND.
MCCLUNEY (EID/3)
BIRCH
MISS LOVNE, BROWN, FARRY (CT): RIDLEY HELLINGS, SPENCER (CRE1): GRAY.
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