PROGRESS REPORT ON TARIFF TALKS AT GENEVA
(Rec. noon) GENEVA, July 11. Mr Eric Wyndham-White, executive secretary of the International Trade Organisation" said, “on a balance, taking everything into account, things are not going too badly. There is no need to be apprehensive about the eventual outcome.” He added that the Geneva conference had kept substantially to the original programme. Five sets of tariff negotiations had been completed, 21 were almost completed and the parties in another five reported a prospect of completion in the near future. , Mr Wyndham-White announced that the conference had decided to recommend to the economic and social council of the United Nations that all countries with an appreciable interest in world trade should be invited to the world trade conference which, it is suggested, should be held at Havana on November 21.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 12 July 1947, Page 5
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