 
  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/STR/N/9/SVK 
18 December 2003 
 (03-6653) 
Working Party on 
State Trading Enterprises Original:   English 
 
 
 
STATE TRADING 
 
Updating Notification Pursuant to Article XVII:4(a) of the GATT 1994  
and Paragraph 1 of the Understanding on the  
Interpretation of Article XVII  
 
SLOVAK REPUBLIC 
  
 The following communication, dated 16 December 2003, is being circulated at the request of 
the Delegation of the Slovak Republic.  
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 Pursuant to the provision of Article XVII: 4(a) of the GATT 1994 and Paragraph 1 of the 
Understanding on the Interpretation of Article XVII and in response to the notification requirements 
contained in document G/STR/N/9, I wish to notify that the Slovak Republic has not maintained any 
state trading enterprises within the meaning of the working definition set forth in the above-mentioned 
Understanding. 
 
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