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WTO/ESCAP Advanced Regional Seminar for ESCAP Economies on
Multilateral Negotiations under the GATS

Date	17-19 October 2007
Venue	Manila, Philippines
Organizers	ESCAP Trade and Investment Division World Trade Organization (WTO)
Objective	To review recent developments in the DDA negotiations on services, to deepen participants' understanding of issues of particular relevance to the negotiations and to assess implications of trade liberalization in selected services sectors important for the region.
Documentation	Opening statement Xuan Zengpei, Director, Trade and Investment Division, ESCAP Background papers: General Agreement on Trade in Services: an Introduction General Agreement on Trade in Services Services Negotiations under the GATS - Current State of Play Doha Work Programme Guidelines and Procedures for the Negotiations on Trade in Services Guidelines for the Scheduling of Specific Commitments under the GATS Editorial Conventions for the Submission of Revised Offers Negotiating Group on Basic Telecommunications - Reference Paper
Participants	Programme List of participants
Contact	Ms. Mia Mikic Economic Affairs Officer Trade Policy Section Trade and Investment Division, ESCAP Email: mikic@un.org

Last updated: 26 October 2007