MULTILATERAL
TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
ON AGRICULTURE

A RESOURCE MANUAL


II

Agreement
on
Agriculture

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 2000

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1. Domestic support measures

2. Preparing for negotiating further reductions of the bound tariffs

3. Export Subsidies

4. Market access I: tariffs and other access terms

5. Market access II: tariff rate quotas

6. Safeguard measures

7.Special and differential treatment

8. Continuing the reform process in agriculture: Article 20 issues

9. Decision on measures concerning the possible negative effects on LDCs and NFIDCs

10. Trade and food security: options for developing countries

11. International trade in fishery products and the new global trading environment