WORLD TRADE G/L/228
20March 1998
ORGANIZATION(98-1142)
Council forTrade inGoods Original: English
21April 1998
ZAMBIA -RENEGOTIATION OFSCHEDULE LXXVIII
Request forExtension ofTime-Limit
Thefollowing communication, dated 18March 1998, hasbeenreceived fromthePermanent
Mission ofZambia.
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Asperyourrequest dated 18March 1998, please findbelow thefactual information requested.
- Dateoforiginal waiver: 26November 1993.
- Dateofsubmission ofdocuments relevant totheHSimplementation: 12March, 19961.
- Number ofextensions anddates when granted: four(13December 1995, 18July1996,
24April 1997 and22October 1997).
- Number ofcountries withwhich Article XXVIII negotiations havebeeninitiated: three
- Number ofcountries withwhich Article XXVIII negotiations havebeenconcluded: one
- Status ofoutstanding Article XXVIII negotiations aswellasageneral outline ofrelevant
problems, ifany: incomplete.
- Outlook forconcluding theprocess: Zambia hopes tofinalize thenegotiations before theend
ofthisyear.
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1G/SECRET/HS/8.