 
 RESTRICTED  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  WT/REG136/M/2 
10 November 2004 
 
 (04-4784) 
Committee on Regional Trade Agreements 
Thirty-Seventh Session  
 
 
 
FREE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN CHILE AND COSTA RICA 
 
Note on the Meeting of 8 October 2004  
 
Chairman:  Mr. B. Weston (Trinidad and Tobago) 
  
1. The meeting was convened in document WTO/AIR/2393. 
2. Under Agenda Item B.X of its Thirty-Seven th Session, the Committee on Regional Trade 
Agreements (hereinafter the Committee or CRTA) took up the examination of the goods and services 
aspects of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Chile and Costa Rica. 
3. The Chairman
 said that this was the second round of  examination of the FTA between Chile 
and Costa Rica.  The proceedings of the first r ound, which took place in the Thirty-Fifth Session of 
the Committee in December 2003, could be found in document WT/REG136/M/1.  Since then the Parties had provided replies to questions posed by de legations, which had been circulated in document 
WT/REG136/5. 
4. The Chairman,
 noting that no additional questions had been posed on either the goods or 
services aspects of the FTA said that it appeared  that the Committee had exhausted the factual 
examination of both the goods and services aspects of the FTA between Chile and Costa Rica.  He asked the Secretariat to begin drafting the report for this examination. 
5. The Committee took note
 of the comments made. 
 
 
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