Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08BOGOTA646
2008-02-22 20:46:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Bogota
Cable title:
WTO DDA NEGOTIATIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL GOODS AND
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C O N F I D E N T I A L BOGOTA 000646
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/21/2018
TAGS: ECON ETRD SENV CO
SUBJECT: WTO DDA NEGOTIATIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL GOODS AND
SERVICES
REF: STATE 11974
Classified By: Econ Counselor Lawrence J. Gumbiner for Reasons 1.4 (b &
d)
C O N F I D E N T I A L BOGOTA 000646
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/21/2018
TAGS: ECON ETRD SENV CO
SUBJECT: WTO DDA NEGOTIATIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL GOODS AND
SERVICES
REF: STATE 11974
Classified By: Econ Counselor Lawrence J. Gumbiner for Reasons 1.4 (b &
d)
1. (C) Ministry of Trade Official Juan Guillermo Castro,
strictly protect, described the GOC's World Trade
Organization (WTO) environmental goods and services position
as once not settled and "in the middle" of the U.S. and
Brazilian proposals. Castro, who had just returned from
negotiations in Geneva, reported that the GOC is still
discussing its position internally among trade, environment
and customs officials, and continues to consider what would
be an appropriate list of products for Colombia. He added
that the GOC was ready and willing to discuss the issue with
the U.S. negotiating team in Geneva.
Brownfield
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/21/2018
TAGS: ECON ETRD SENV CO
SUBJECT: WTO DDA NEGOTIATIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL GOODS AND
SERVICES
REF: STATE 11974
Classified By: Econ Counselor Lawrence J. Gumbiner for Reasons 1.4 (b &
d)
1. (C) Ministry of Trade Official Juan Guillermo Castro,
strictly protect, described the GOC's World Trade
Organization (WTO) environmental goods and services position
as once not settled and "in the middle" of the U.S. and
Brazilian proposals. Castro, who had just returned from
negotiations in Geneva, reported that the GOC is still
discussing its position internally among trade, environment
and customs officials, and continues to consider what would
be an appropriate list of products for Colombia. He added
that the GOC was ready and willing to discuss the issue with
the U.S. negotiating team in Geneva.
Brownfield