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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7727

29 May 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 15 / 46
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/united states/wto
According to the Commission, the Americans have not revised the FSC system as requested by the WTO, but simply camouflaged the old system

Brussels, 29/05/2000 (Agence Europe) - European Commissioner Pascal Lamy has informed Washington of the Union's "serious concerns" about the compatibility of the US proposals on Foreign Sales Corporations with the rules of the World Trade Organisation. It will be recalled that a WTO panel declared the FSC system illegal. In the absence of a solution in conformity not only with the panel's verdicts but also with all WTO agreements, the Union could trigger a new procedure in Geneva, on 1...

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