WTO Council for Trade in Services in Special Session

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The WTO Council for Trade in Services in Special Session is a negotiating body within the World Trade Organization responsible for conducting and overseeing multilateral negotiations to further liberalize trade in services.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf WTO negotiating body
multilateral negotiating forum
subsidiary body of the WTO Council for Trade in Services
aimsTo achieve progressive liberalization of trade in services
enhance participation of developing countries in services trade
promote economic growth through services trade
composedOf representatives of all WTO Members
decisionMakingProcess consensus
establishedBy World Trade Organization member states
surface form: WTO Members
establishedFor implementation of GATS negotiating mandates
hasJurisdiction World Trade Organization member states
surface form: WTO Members
language English
French
Spanish
legalBasis GATS Annexes
GATS Article XIX
General Agreement on Trade in Services
WTO Ministerial Conference mandates
mandate address rule‑making in services under GATS
conduct multilateral negotiations on trade in services
develop new and improved GATS commitments
further liberalize trade in services
improve market access for trade in services
oversee services negotiations under the Doha Development Agenda
meetsAt WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
negotiationModality multilateral negotiations among all Members
plurilateral negotiations among interested Members
request‑offer approach
output draft texts for services commitments and disciplines
reports to the Trade Negotiations Committee
partOf WTO Council for Trade in Services in Special Session self-linksurface differs
surface form: WTO Council for Trade in Services

World Trade Organization
relatedTo Doha Development Agenda
WTO services negotiations
reportsTo General Council of the World Trade Organization
surface form: WTO General Council

WTO Trade Negotiations Committee
subjectMatter GATS rules and disciplines
domestic regulation of services
market access for services
mode of supply commitments under GATS
most‑favoured‑nation treatment in services
national treatment in services
sector‑specific services commitments
trade in services
supports integration of services into global trade rules
updating and expansion of Members’ GATS schedules of commitments
worksWith WTO Secretariat
other WTO negotiating bodies

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Description of subject: The WTO Council for Trade in Services in Special Session is a negotiating body within the World Trade Organization responsible for conducting and overseeing multilateral negotiations to further liberalize trade in services.

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Annex on Maritime Transport Services monitoredBy WTO Council for Trade in Services in Special Session
CTS hasSubsidiaryBody WTO Council for Trade in Services in Special Session
subject surface form: Council for Trade in Services
this entity surface form: Council for Trade in Services in Special Session
Committee on Specific Commitments coordinatesWith WTO Council for Trade in Services in Special Session
this entity surface form: Council for Trade in Services in Special Session
WTO Council for Trade in Services in Special Session partOf WTO Council for Trade in Services in Special Session self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: WTO Council for Trade in Services