Compte rendu ‒ Conseil des ADPIC ‒ Afficher les détails de l'intervention/la déclaration

Ambassador Dacio Castillo (Honduras)
Chairperson
228. The Chairman said that Montenegro had become the 154th Member of the WTO on 29 April 2012. In paragraph 259 of the Report of the Working Party on the Accession of Montenegro,6 the representative of Montenegro had stated that Montenegro would apply the provisions of the TRIPS Agreement no later than the date of its accession to the WTO, without recourse to any transitional period. The relevant commitment had been incorporated in paragraph 2 of its Protocol on Accession.7 229. Samoa had become the 155th Member of the WTO on 10 May 2012. In paragraph 223 of the Report of the Working Party on the Accession of Samoa8, the representative of Samoa had confirmed that Samoa would apply the TRIPS Agreement no later than 1 July 2013 in accordance with the Action Plan contained in the report. The relevant commitment has been included in paragraph 2 of its Protocol on Accession.9
IP/C/M/70

6 6: Documents WT/ACC/CGR/38 and WT/MIN(11)/7.

7 7: Documents WT/MIN(11)/28 and WT/L/841.

8 8: Document WT/ACC/SAM/30.

9 9: Documents WT/MIN(11)/27 and WT/L/840.