RESTRICTED GENERAL AGREEMENT ON c/29 21 February 196j5 TARIFFS AND TRADE Limited Distribution
COUNCIL 19-22 February 1965
MEMBERSHIP OF THE COUNCIL AND APPOINTMENT 0? REPRESENTATIVES
(as at 19 February 19&5)
1, Thirty-five contracting parties and four governments which have acceded provisionally have accepted the responsibilities of membership in the Council, Of these the following thirty-three governments bave nominated their permanent representatives on the Council:
Alternates ARGENTINA H.E. Dr. Raul C. Migone, Mr. Fernando G, Lerena, Ambassador, Economic Counsellor, Permanent Representative to the Permanent Mission to the European Office of the United European Office of the Nations United Nations
AUSTRALIA Mr. G.P. Phillips, Senior Commercial Adviser, Office of the High Commissioner in the United Kingdom
AUSTRIA H.E. Mr. E. Treu, Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the European Office of the United Nations
BELGIUM Mr, Paul De Smet, Mr. Robert De Smaele, Director of Administration, Deputy Counsellor in charge of Head of the Multilateral GATT affairs, Division of Relations Services, International Organizations, Foreign Trade Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Foreign Trade c/29 Page 2
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BRAZIL
Mr, A.T. Valladao, Mr. Sergio L. Portella de Aquiar, Minister, Member of the Permanent Delegation Permanent Delegation to the in Geneva international organizations
CANADA
Mr. J.H. Warren, Mr. R. Campbell Smith, Assistant Deputy Minister, Counsellor and Special Representative Department of Trade and Commerce te GATT
CHILE H.E. Mr. P. Garcia Oldini, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Switzerland
CUBA H.E. Dr. E. Camejo-Argudin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Head of the Permanent Mission to the international organizations in Geneva
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Dr. Otto Benes, Economic Counsellor, Permanent Mission to the European Office of the United Nations
DENMARK H.E. Mr. N.V. Skak-Nielsen, Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the international organizations in Geneva
FINLAND
H.E. Mr. R.I. Honkaranta, Mr. Tankmar Horn, Ambassador, First Secretary, Permanent Delegate to the international Permanent Delegation to the organizations in Geneva international organizations in Geneva C/29 Page 3
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GHANA Mr. M.R. Darko-Sarkwa, M.P., Deputy Minister of Trade, Ministry of Finance and Trade
INDIA H.E. Mr. K.B. Lall, Shri M.G. Mathur, Ambassador Extraordinary and Counsellor (Commercial) Plenipotentiary to Belgium Indian Embassy, Brussels
INDONESIA H.E. Mr. Mohamad Nazir, Mr. Moerad Astrawinata, Ambassador Extraordinary and Chief Senior Official, Plenipotentiary to Switzerland Department of Finance
ISRAEL H.E. Mr. M. Bartur, Ambassador, Permanent Delegate to the European Office of the United Nations
JAPAN H.E. Mr. Moric Aoki, Mr. Fumihiko Suzuki, Ambassador, First Secretary, Head of the Permanent Delegation to the Permanent Delegation to the inter- international organizations in Geneva national organizations in Geneva
LUXUMBURG Mr. Albert Duhr, Chief of the Division of Economic Relations, Ministry of Foreign . - Affairs and Foreign Trade
FEDERATION OF MALAYA Inche Sujak Bin Rahiman, Inche Nasaruddin Bin Mohammed, Controller Trade Division, Deputy Controller, Ministry of Commerce and Industry Ministry of Commerce and Industry- Mr. Yeo Beng Poh, Commercial Secretary, Office of the High Commissioner in the United Kingdom c/29 Page 4
Alternates KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS • • Mr. M.H. van Wijk, Head of the Division of International Organizations, Directorate-General of Foreign Economic Relations
NEW ZEALAND Mr. K.L. Press, Counsellor (Commercial), Office of the High Commissioner in the United Kingdom • •
NORWAY H.E. Mr. Soren Christian Sommerfelt, Ambassador, Head of the Permanent Delegation to the international • • • organizations in Geneva
PAKISTAN Mr. M.H.E.A. Baig, Commercial Secretary to the Ambassadors for Pakistan to Italy, Switzerland • • • and Austria, Milan
PORTUGAL H.E. Mr. Ruy Teixeira Guerra, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Switzerland
FEDERATION OF RHODESIA AND NYASALAND Mr. M.M. Cawood, Mr. G.I. Brown, Under-Secretary, Federal Ministry of Senior Trade Commissioner, Commerce and Industry Office of the High Commissioner in the United Kingdom SOUTH AFRICA H.E. Mr. C.H. Taljaard, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Switzerland C/29 Page 5
Alternates SWEDEN ~ Mr. G. Ryding, Deputy Head of the Commercial Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
SWITZERLAND Mr. A. Weitnauer, Mr. Adolphe Schnebli, Minister, Delegate of the Federal First Chief of Section in the Trade Council for Trade Agreements Division Mr. Klaus Jacobi, Trade Division TUNISIA H.E. Mr. Zouhir Chelli, Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the European Office of the United Nations
TURKEY Mr. Cahit Kayra, Permanent Representative tc the GATT secretariat
UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC Mr. Mahmoud Hamza Commercial Minister, Bern
UNITED KINGDOM H.E. Sir Edgar Cohen, K.C.M.G., Ambassador, Permanent Delegate to GATT
UNITED STATES Mr. John W. Evans, Mrs. Doris Whitnack, Minister for Economic Affairs, Mission Economic Officer, Mission to the to the international organizations in international organizations in Geneva Geneva
URUGUAY H.E. Mr. Julio A. Lacarte, Mr. Pablo Bosch, Ambassador Extraordinary and Consul General in Geneva Plenipotentiary to the Federal Republic of Germany C/29 Page 6
2. The following six members of the Council have not nominated their permanent representatives:
France Italy Federal Republic of Germany Nigeria Greece Peru
J). The Commission of the European Economic Community has nominated the following representative :
Mr. T.H. Hijzen, Director, Directorate-General of External Relations