RESTRICTEDWORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONWT/BFA/W/87
5 February 2003
(03-0766)
Committee on Budget, Finance and Administration
INACTIVE MEMBERS
Situation as at 31 January 2003
1. The Preparatory Committee for the World Trade Organization and the CONTRACTING
PARTIES to GATT 1947 approved on 8 and 9 December 1994 respectively measures to deal withMembers in Category IV of the administrative arrangements (PC/7, L/7578).
2. Paragraph 7(b) of the above-mentioned document states that:  "the list of Inactive Members
be notified to the General Council by the Committee on Budget, Finance and Administration at the
beginning of each calendar year with a recommendation that these Members be urged to liquidatetheir arrears".
3. In accordance with paragraph 7(b) of document PC/7, L/7578, the Committee recommends to
the General Council that the following Members be urged to liquidate their arrears:
Antigua and Barbuda
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Central African Republic
Chad
CongoDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Djibouti
Gambia
Guinea
Guinea-BissauKyrgyz Republic
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Niger
RwandaSierra Leone
Solomon Island
Togo
Zambia
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