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WORLD TRADE G/SPS/W/78
13February 1997
ORGANIZATION(97-0531)
Committee onSanitary andPhytosanitary Measures
INTERNATIONAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Requests forObserver Status intheCommittee onSanitary andPhytosanitary Measures
Thisdocument liststheinternational intergovernmental organizations which haverequested
observer status intheCommittee onSanitary andPhytosanitary Measures.1
I. International Intergovernmental Organizations having observer status onanadhocbasis
Food andAgriculture Organization (FAO)
FAO International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC)
FAO/WHO Joint Codex Alimentarius Commission (Codex)
International Organization forStandardization (ISO)
International Trade Centre (ITC)
Office internationale desépizooties (OIE)
United Nations Conference onTrade andDevelopment (UNCTAD)
World Health Organization (WHO)
II. International Intergovernmental Organizations whose request hasnotyetbeenconsidered
African, Caribbean andPacific Group ofStates (ACP Group)
European FreeTrade Association (EFTA)
International Consultative Group onFood Irradiation (ICGFI)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)*
Office international delavigne etduvin(OIV)
Organization forEconomic Co-operation andDevelopment (OECD)
World Bank*
1MemberswishingtoconsultthecommunicationssenttotheSecretariatbytheinternationalintergovernmentalorganizations
areinvited tocontact Ms.Gretchen Stanton (Agriculture andCommodities Division), office 1033.
*Observer status inWTO subsidiary bodies provided through theWTO Agreements withtheFund andtheWorld Bank
(WT/L/194 andWT/L/195).