Examples of using Negotiating guidelines in English and their translations into Russian
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We have led the way in negotiating guidelines for mitigating the dangers to space operations presented by orbital debris.
Assessment of trade in services should have been completed before adopting the negotiating guidelines were adopted, but this did not happen.
We have led the way in negotiating guidelines for mitigating the dangers to space operations presented by orbital debris.
Others cautioned that there was no need for a new"services text",given that HKMD and GATS negotiating guidelines already provided modalities.
The negotiating guidelines were adopted, priority sectors identified and the exchange of offers and negotiations is ongoing.
A review of progress as set out in paragraph 15 of the Negotiating Guidelines could help achieve implementation of the GATS development provisions.
In the Trade and Development Board in October 2005, developing countries emphasized that the complementary approaches would reverse the logic andspirit of the GATS and the Negotiating Guidelines.
The objectives of current negotiations are set out in GATS Articles IV and XIX, the Negotiating Guidelines, the LDC Modalities and the July Package.
The GATS, the Negotiating Guidelines and the Modalities for Special Treatment for LDCs constitute the yardsticks against which the success of the negotiations will need to be measured.
The Commission is therefore proposing to the Council along this Communication negotiating guidelines for a treaty establishing a Transport Community in South East Europe.
In addition, the Negotiating Guidelines have turned assessment into a standing agenda item of the CTS and require that negotiations be adjusted in the light of the results of the assessment.
It was emphasized that developmental provisions of GATS Articles IV and XIX, the Negotiating Guidelines and the LDC modalities should remain the benchmark for the negotiations.
For others, the 2001 Negotiating Guidelines already constituted the modalities, and together with GATS and LDC Modalities, remained the basis for negotiations.
If there were to be a"services text", it should provide dates for thesubmission of revised offers, but otherwise not go beyond HKMD and the negotiating guidelines.
Assessment of trade in services, as mandated under GATS and the services negotiating guidelines, is important for the objectives of increasing the participation of developing countries in world trade.
The main text, in paragraphs 25 to 27, recalls the overall objectives of the negotiations and the objectives and principles set out in the GATS,the Doha Declaration, the Negotiating Guidelines, the LDC Modalities and the 2004 July Package.
Many DCs initially opposed such an approach, as the negotiating guidelines already existed including negotiating guidelines adopted in 2001 and annex C of the Hong Kong(China) Ministerial Declaration.
Following the successful completion of the exploratory talks, the Commission is therefore proposing along this Communication negotiating guidelines for a treaty establishing a Transport Community in South East Europe.
Against this backdrop, it is important to ensure that the actual negotiations will not erode the flexibility, the development-friendly architecture andthe concept of progressive liberalization enshrined in the GATS and the Negotiating Guidelines.
The Summit also mandated the Ministers of Trade, as a matter of urgency, to prepare negotiating guidelines and to initiate negotiations with the European Union on economic partnership agreements.
Paragraph 14 of the Negotiating Guidelines provides for the conduct of an assessment by the Special Session of the Council for Trade in Services as an ongoing activity, with technical assistance provided for national/regional assessments.
Assessment was an ongoing exercise under the GATS, andparticipants pointed to the need to comply with the Negotiating Guidelines, which mandated that the negotiations be adjusted in light of the results of an assessment.
It is possible that once a TISA is concluded, signatory countries would try to act as a bloc in services(GATS) negotiations within the WTO, pushing other countries to meet the TISA level of liberalization and deregulation,thus contradicting the services negotiating guidelines that WTO members agreed upon by consensus.
The policy directives of Libreville were reiterated in the"Negotiating Guidelines for ACP-EU Cooperation Beyond Lomé IV", which were adopted by the ACP Council of Ministers meeting in Barbados in May 1998.
Developing countries have reiterated that the main benchmarks should be the extent to which the negotiations are achieving the objectives of the General Agreementon Trade in Services, as stipulated in articles IV and XIX, the negotiating guidelines and the least developed country modalities.
As regards market access negotiations,negotiations are guided by the services negotiating guidelines adopted on 28 March 2001 and annex C of the Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration, which set modal and sectoral objectives.
In line with the Negotiating Guidelines, some developing countries have reiterated that the main benchmarks for evaluating progress should be the extent to which the negotiations are achieving the objectives of the GATS, as stipulated in Article IV(Increasing Participation of Developing Countries) and Article XIX Progressive Liberalization.
Developing countries initially questioned the merit of the services text, as the negotiating guidelines already existed adopted in 2001, supplemented by the July 2004 framework agreement and annex C of the 2005 Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration.
While an assessment is mandated by the GATS and in the Negotiating Guidelines, and while it is stated that services negotiations shall be adjusted with respect to the outcome of the assessment, no satisfactory results have so far been produced.
The EU was ready to take into account all the flexibilities available under GATS and the negotiating guidelines in favour of LDCs, and specific attention would be given to the interests of developing countries in its revised services offer, as required by the July Package.