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PRESS/2
31 January 1995
Election of WTO Chairpersons
At the first meeting of the WTO General Council held on 31 January, the following were elected Chairpersons of their respective WTO Councils or Committees.
Dispute Settlement Body: Ambassador Donald Kenyon (Australia)
Trade Policy Review Body: Pending
Vice Chairman: Mr. Abdelkader Lecheheb (Morocco)
Council for Trade in Goods: Ambassador Minoru Endo (Japan)
Council for Trade in Services: Ambassador Christer Manhusen (Sweden)
Council for Trade-Related Aspects
of Intellectual Property Rights: Mr. Stuart Harbinson (Hong Kong)
Committee on Trade and Development: Ambassador Haron Siraj (Malaysia)
Committee on Trade and Environment: Ambassador Juan Carlos Sanchez Arnau (Argentina)
Committee on Balance-of-Payments Restrictions: Mr. Peter Witt (Germany)
Committee on Budget, Finance and
Administration: Mr. Jean-Marie Metzger (France)
Textiles Monitoring Body: Ambassador Andr醩 Szepesi (Hungary)