Lors de la reunion preparatoire a Geneve, cet apres-midi, le representant de la Commission a indique, au nom de la Communauteeuropeenne, que les differents projets de declaration ministerielle qui se trouvent actuellement sur la table du comite ne demontrent pas, dans leur etat actuel, un degre de convergence suffisant pour servir de base a la discussion ministerielle de Punta del Este.
In the GATT Preparatory Meeting in Geneva this afternoon, the Commission Representative indicated on behalf of the European Community that the various drafts for a Ministerial Declaration, which are currently on the table in the Committeee, do not show as they stand a degree of convergence sufficient for them to serve as the basis for Ministerial discussion in Punta del Este.