  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/TBT/GEN/2 
4 March 2004 
 (04-0980) 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  
   
INTERNATIONAL INTERGOVER NMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS 
 
Observer Status in the Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade
 
 
Note by the Secretariat  
 
 
I. INTERNATIONAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS GRANTED 
OBSERVER STATUS 
African, Caribbean and the Pacific Group (ACP)1 
European Free Trade Association (EFTA)1 
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)  
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Office of Epizootics (OIE)  International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML)
1 
International Standards Organization (ISO)  
International Trade Centre (ITC) 
Latin American Integration Association (ALADI)1 
Organization for Economic Co-opera tion and Development (OECD)  
UN Economic Commission for Europe (UN/ECE)  
United Nations Conference on Trad e and Development (UNCTAD) 
United Nations Industrial Deve lopment Organization (UNIDO)1 
WHO/FAO Codex Alimentarius Commission World Bank World Health Organization (WHO)  
 
 
II. INTERNATIONAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE 
REQUESTS FOR OBSERVER STATUS ARE PENDING 
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) 
Office International de la Vigne et du Vin (OIV)  The Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM)  
The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC)  
 
 
 
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1 Ad hoc  observer status. 