 
  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  WT/DS320/4 
23 November 2004 
 
 (04-5096) 
 Original:   Spanish 
  
 
 
UNITED STATES – CONTINUED SUSPENSION OF OBLIGATIONS 
IN THE EC – HORMONES DISPUTE 
 
Request to Join Consultations
 
 
Communication from Mexico 
 
  The following communication, dated 19 Novemb er 2004, from the delegation of Mexico to 
the delegation of the United States, the delega tion of the European Communities and to the 
Chairperson of the Dispute Settlement Body, is circ ulated in accordance with Article 4.11 of the DSU. 
 
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 Pursuant to Article 4.11 of the Understa nding on Rules and Procedures Governing the 
Settlement of Disputes (DSU), I hereby notify Mexico's  substantial trade interest and its desire to be 
joined in the consultations re quested by the European Commun ities regarding the United States' 
continued suspension of concessions and other obligations under the c overed agreements in European 
Communities – Measures Concerning Me at and Meat Products (Hormones) . 
 
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