The MAI -
proof why it is a secret treaty exposed.

Received 27th March 1998.

On February 9th, 1997, the Pacific Environment and Resources Center (PERC) submitted a request to the Office of US Trade Representative pursuant to the US Freedom Of Information Act. The request sought documents in the agency's possession relating to the development and support for the Multilateral Agreement on Investment. After a nearly 12 month delay, USTR has finally released over three hundred documents.

Enclosed in an index of documents received to date.

FEBRUARY 9TH RESPONSE TO Freedom of Information Act Request to United States Trade Representative on Multilateral Agreement on Investment

Draft Articles on Selected Topics on Investment Protection, DAFFE/MAI/DG1(95)2/REV1, hand notes, N1

Draft Articles on Selected Topics on investment Protection, MAI/DG1, 4 December 1995, hand notes, N2

Draft Articles on Selected Topics on Investment Protection, MAI/DG1, 30 November 1995, hand notes, N3

Drafting Group on Selected Topics Concerning Investment Protection - Comments by the Australian Delegation, DAFFE/MAI/DG1/RD(95)4, 30 November 1995, N4

Drafting Group on Selected Topics Concerning Investment Protection - Draft Articles on Selected Topics on Investment Protection (revised text), DAFFE/MAI/DG1(95)2, 3 November 1995, hand notes, N5

Draft Articles on Selected Topics on Investment Protection, MAI/DG1, 4 December 1995, hand notes, N6

Article D - Canadian Proposal, 27 October 1995, N7

Revised Draft - MAI Drafting Group on Investment Protection, DAFFE/MAI/DG1(95)2, 10/31/1995, hand notes, N8

MAI: Drafting Group on Selected Topics Concerning Investment Protection - Discussion of draft Articles on Selected Topics on Investment Protection - Note by the Chairman, DAFFE/MAI/DG1(95)1, 16 October 1995, hand notes, N9

Drafting Group on Selected Topics Concerning Investment Protection, 24 October 1995, hand notes, N10

Draft Proposal for Definitions of "Investor" and "Investment", MAI/DG2, Room document, 18 April 1996, hand notes, N11

Draft Revision of DAFFE/MAI/DG2(95)3/REV1 - Standstill, Rollback and Listing of Country Specific Reservations, MAI/DG2, Room document, 13 March 1996, hand notes, N12

Revised Text - draft Article **, DAFFE/MAI/DG2(95(2/REV1, MAI/DG2, Room document 13 March 1996, hand notes, N13

Draft revision of DAFFE/MAI/DG2(95)1/REV2 - National Treatment, Most Favoured Nation treatment, and Transparency, MAI/DG2, Room Document 1, 11 March 1996, hand notes, N14

Drafting Group No. 2 on selected Topics Concerning Treatment of Investros and Investment (pre/post establishment) - National treatment, Non- Discrimination/MFN and transparency, DAFFE/MAI/DG2(95)1/REV2, 20 February 1996, hand notes, N15

Drafting Group No. 2 on selected Topics Concerning Treatment of Investros and Investment (pre/post establishment) -Draft Articles on General Exceptions - Note by Chairman, DAFFE/MAI/DG2(95)2/REV1, 22 February 1996, hand notes, N16

First Report on the Drafting Group on Selected Topics Concerning Definition and Treatment of Investors and Investment (Pre/Post Establishment, DAFFE/MAI/DG2(96)2, N17

Drafting Group on Selected Topics Concerning Investment Protection - Additional Comment on draft Article B Expropriation and Compensation, DAFFE/MAI/DG1(95)3/ADD, 19 March 1996, N18

Drafting Group No. 2 on Selected Topics Concerning Treatment of Investors and Investment (pre/post establishment) - Discussion of draft Articles on National Treatment, non- discrimination/MFN anfd transparency, DAFFE/MAI/DG2(95)1, 21 November 1995, N19

Drafting Group No. 2 on Selected Topics Concerning Treatment of Investors and Investment (pre/post establishment) -Revised Articles on Selected Topics Concerning the Treatment of Investors and investment (pre/post establishment) - Note by the Chairman, DAFFE/MAI/DG2(95)1/REV1, 28 december 1995, hand notes, N20

Drafting Group No. 2 on Selected Topics Concerning Treatment of Investors and Investment (pre/post establishment) -Mechanosm for Standstill, Rollback and Listing of Country Specific Reservations - Note by the Chairman, DAFFE/MAI/DG2(95)3, 28 December 1995, hand notes, N21

General Exceptions, Country Specific Reservations, Temporary Derogations - Note by the Chairman, DAFFE/MAI/(95)6, 22 November 1995, N22

Draft Articles on selected Topics Concerning the Treatment of Investors and Investment (Pre/Post establishment), MAI/DG2, 6 December 1995, hand notes, N23

Draft Articles on selected Topics Concerning the Treatment of Investors and Investment (Pre/Post establishment) - Comments, MAI/DG2,Room document, 6 December 1995, hand notes, N24

Selected Articles from Existing Investment Instruments, DAFFE/MAI/RD(95)7/REV1, 19 January 1996, N25

Draft Article, MAI/DG3, Room Document, 24 April 1997, hand notes, N26

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - draft Article on the Lodging of Country Specific Reservations - Note by the Chairman, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(97)6, 24 March 1997, N27

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Report to the negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(97)7, 27 March 1997, N28

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments -Draft Article on the Lodging of Country Specific Reservations - Note by the Chairman, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(97)6, 24 March 1997, N29

Liberalisation and the lodging of country specific reservations - Note by the chairman, 26 February 1997, N30

Selected Issues on Special Topics - Note by the Chairman, DAFFE/MAI(97)17, 10 April 1997, N31

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Selected Articles from Existing Investment Agreements - Lodging of Country Specific Reservations/Exceptions, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/RD(97)10, 24 March 1997, N32

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Preamble to the MAI and Provision on not Lowering Standards - Note by the Chairman, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(97)5, 21 February 1997, N33

Extract from NaFTA, MAI DG3, Room document 1, 26 March 1997, N34

Porposed Text - Provision on Not Lowering Standards, MAI DG3, room Document 2, 26 March 1997, N35

MAI Negotiating Group - Relationship between MAI and GATS - Proposal Presented by the european Commission, Room document, 26 March 1997,N36

Provision on Not Lowering Standards, MAI/DG#, Room Document 2/REV1, 26 March 1997, N37

Extract from NAFTA, MAI/DG3, Room Document 1/REV1, 26 March 1997, N38

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Preamble to the MAI and Provision on Not Lowering standards - Note by the Chairman, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(97)5, 21 February 1997, N39

Application of the MAI to All Levels of government - Australia - Recent Developments, Room document, 27 February 1997, N40

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments -Draft Article on the lodging of Country Specific reservations - Note by the Chairman, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(97)6, 24 March 1997, N41

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Selected Articles from Existing Investment Agreements - Lodging of Country Specific Reservations/Exceptions, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/RD(97)10, 24 March 1997, N42

Consolidated Texts and Comments by Drafting Groups N. 1, N. 2and N. 3, DAFFE/MAI/(96)/REV1, 7 October 1996, N43

US Proposal on Selected Issues From DG3, 19 December 1996, N44

Consolidated Texts and Comments by Drafting Groups N.1, N.2 and N.3, DAFFE/MAI/(96)16/REV1, 7 October 1996, N45

List of Issues for Consideration by the negotiating Group - note by the Chairman, DAFFE/MAI(96)17, 10 June 1996, N46

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments -Aide Memoire of the Meeting on 24-26 June 1996 - Note by the chairman, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(96)2, 11 September 1996, hand notes, N47

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Indirect Ownership of Control - contribution by France, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/RD(96)5, 17 September 1996, N48

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Protection of Existing Investments - Contribution by the united States, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/RD(96)8, 24 September 1996, N49

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Protection of Existing Investments - Contribution from Germany, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/RD(96)7, 24 September 1996, N50

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Protection of Existing Investments - Contribution from the United States, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/RD(96)8, 24 september 1996, N51

More Favourable treatment, N52

Notes from DG3 on Chair Summary, hand notes, 19 September 1996, N53

Indirect Ownership or Control - Contribution by France, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/RD(96)5, hand notes, N54

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Report by Drafting Group N. 2 - DAFFE/MAI/DG2(96)3 - Contribution from the united Kingdom, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/RD(96)1, 24 June 1996, hand notes, N55

Definition of Investor [and other articles], Room Document, 17 September 1996, hand notes, N56

Definition of Investment - Contribution from the United States, 18 September 1996, hand notes, N57

Denial of benefits - contribution of the United States and Canada, Room Document, 17 September, 1996, hand notes, N58

Negotiating Notes on "Other Obligations", hand notes, N59

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, Treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Room Documents from the Meeting Held on 24-26 June 1996, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/RD(96)2, 28 June 1996, N60

Draft Text of the Multilateral agreement on Investment as of April 25 1996, N61

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Room Documents from the Meeting Held on 24-26 June 1996, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/RD996)2, 28 June 1996, N62

Consolidated Reports by drafting Group N. 1 and Drafting Group n. 2, DAFFE/MAI/(96)16, 31 May 1996, N63

Consolidated Reports by Drafting Group n. 1 and Drafting Group n. 2, DAFFE/MAI(96)16, 31 May 1996, N64

Trasfers [and other articles] MAI DG3, Room document 6, 26 june 1996, hand notes, N65

Definition of Investment [and other articles], MAI DG3, Room document 3, 25 June 1996, hand notes, N66

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments -Aide Memoire of the Meeting on 24-26 June 1996 - Note by the Chairman, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(96)2, 11 September 1996, N67

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Definition of investment - contribution by Japan, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/RD(96)6, 13 September 1996, N68

Environmental NGOs Letter to USTR, February 13, 1997, N69

Treasury Statement on differential effects on foreign investors, N70

USTR Proposed revised Language to Modify National treatment Provision of MAI, hand notes, N71

Notes from meeting with Sierra Club, N72

WWF memorandum on OECD Multilateral Agreemetn on Investment, 29 January 1997, N73

Briefing Paper: Globalising Liberalisation without Regulations, July 1996 by Consumer Unity and trust Society (CUTS), N74

FOE's Memorandum on MAI and environmental issues, January 16, 1997, N75

Letter from Community Nutrition institute to USTR, January 14, 1997, N76

WWF Briefing: The OECD Multilateral agreement on investment (MAI), October 1996, N77

OECD invitation letter on MAI briefing for NGOs, 7 November 1996, N78

Joint Meeting - Main features of the MAI - Note by the Secretariat, DAFFE/INV/IME(96)44, 8 November 1996, N79

The MAI and the environment: Selected Texts from Ohter International agreements, DAFFE/MAI/RD(96)44, 14 October 1996, N80

Considerations on integrating Environmental Aspects into the OECD - Multilateral Agreement on Investemetn (MAI) by OECD Environmental Policy Committee, August 29 1996, N81

MAI and the Environment - Note by the Chairman, DAFFE/MAI(96)30, 14 october 1996, N 82

The MAI and the environment - Note by the chairman of the Environment Policy committe, DAFFE/MAI/RD(96)45, 16 October 1996, N 83

The MAI and the environment, September 5 1996, hand notes, N 84

Draft Discussion Paper: MAI and the Environment, 21 August 1996, N85

OECD guidelines on environmental protection, N86

The MAI and the environment: Selected Texts from Other International agreements, DAFFE/MAI/RD(96)44, 14 October 1996, N87

The MAI and the environment, September 5 1996, N88

Letter from Afastair Newton to Mr. Griffiths on OECD/MAI: Environment, 30 July 1996, N89

Fax from Chairman of OECD Environment and Policy Committe to Ambassador Larson on MAI and environmental issues, September 3 1996, N90

Extracts from international agreements on investment and environment, N91

Results of the Informal Discussion on Special Topics Performance Requirements and Monopolies/State Enterprises/Concessions - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/(97)11, 1 May 1997, N92

Expert Group N. 2 on the Treatment of Tax Measures in the MAI - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG2(97)1, 25 March 1997, N93

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(97)4, 26 February 1997, N94

Financial Matters - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/FS(97)1, 22 April 1997, N95

Transactions in Pursuit of Monetary and exchange rate Policies, DAFFE/MAI/FS(97)1, N96

Report to the negotiating Group on the informal discusions on Performance Requirements and monopolies/state enterprises/Concessions, 21-22 April 1997, MAI Special Topics, Room document 3/REV1, 23 April 1997, N97

Drafting Group N. 3 - report to the negotiating Group, MAI/DG3, Room document, 24 April 1997, N98

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Summary Record of Meeting Held on 26 March 1997, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/M(97)3, 10 April 1997, N99

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Summary record of Meeting held On 26 March 1997, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/M(97)3, 10 April 1997, N100

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Summary Record of Meeting Held on 26 March 1997, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/M(97)3, 10 April 1997, N101

Report on Dispute Settlement: General Text, DAFFE/MAI)97)12, 11 April 1997, N102

Report to the Negotiating Group on Intellectual Property, DAFFE/MAI(97)13, 26 March 1997, N103

Report to the Negotiating Group from Expert Group N. 2 on Treatment of Tax Matters in the MAI, DAFFE/MAI/EG2(97)1, N104

Report on Dispute Settlement : Response to Non-Compliance, DAFFE/MAI/DS(97)5, 26 March 1997, N105

Results of the Informal Discussion on special topics - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/ST(97)9, 27 March 1997, N106

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(97)4, 26 February 1997, N 107

Report to the Negotiating Group from Expert Group N. 2 on Treatment of Tax Matters in the MAI, DAFFE/MAI/EG2(97)1, N108

Report to the Negotiating Group - Draft Texts on Associating the OECD Guidelines with the MAI, DAFFE/MAI/IN(97)2, 28 February 1997, N 109

Expert Group N. 5 on Financial services Matters - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG5(97)4, 24 March 1997, N 110

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(97)4, 26 February 1997, N 111

Expert Group N. 3 on Special Topics - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG3(97)3, 19 February 1997, N 112

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(97)7, 27 March 1997, N 113

Results of the Informal Discussion on Special topics - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/ST(97)9, 27 March 1997, N 114

Expert Group n. 5 on Financial Services Matters - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG5(97)4/REV1, 27 March 1997, N 115

Expert Group N. 2 on the Treatment of Tax Measures in the MAI - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG2(97)1, 25 March 1997, N 116

Results of the Informal Discussion on Special Topics - Report to the negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/ST(97)9, 4 April 1997, N 117

Report on Dispute Settlement: General Text, DAFFE/MAI/DS/(97)4, 3 April 1997, N 118

Expert Group N. 3 on Special topics - additional Note to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG3(97)3/ADD, 24 February, N 119

Expert Group N. 3 on Psecial topics - Summary Record of the Meeting held 27-29 January 1997, DAFFE/MAI/EG3/M(97)1, 21 February 1997, N120

Report to the Negotiating Group - Draft Article on Temporary Stay and Work of Investors and key Personnel, DAFFE/MAI/ST(97)4, 10 March 1997, N 121

Expert Group N. 4 on Institutional Matters - Summary record of the Meeting held on 24 January 1997, DAFFE/MAI/EG4/M(97)1, 14 February 1997, N 122

Expert Group N. 5 on financial services Matters - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 27- 29 January 1997, DAFFE/MAI/EG5/M(97)1, 14 February 1997, N 123

Expert Group N. 3 on Special Topics - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG3(97)3, 19 February 1997, N 124

Additional Note to the Negotiating group by EG3 chairman Mr. Anders Ahnlid, February 1997, N125

Expert Group N. 3 on special Topics - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG3(97)3, 31 January 1997, N 126

Expert Group N. 4 on Institutional Matters - Report to the negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG4(97)2, 29 January 1997, N 127

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(97)2, 30 January 1997, N 128

Selected Issues Arising from Drafting Group N. 3 on Definition, Treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Note by the chairman, DAFFE/MAI/(96)33, 9 December 1996, N 129

Expert group N. 5 on Financial services Matters - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG5(97)2, 30 January 1997, N 130

Expert Group N. 5 on Financial Services Matters - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG5(96)5, 11 December 1996, N 131

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(97)2, 30 January 1997, N132

Expert Group N. 5 on Financial Services Matters - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG5(96)5, 11 December 1996, N 133

Expert Group N. 2 on the Treatment of Tax Measures in the MAI - Report to the negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG2(96)9, 17 December 1996, N 134

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/DG3(96)3, 17 December 1996, N 135

Expert Group N. 1 on selected Issues Concerning Dispute Settlement and Geographical Scope - Report to the negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG1(96)15, 18 December 1996, N136

Expert Group N. 3 on special topics - Report to the Negotiating Group, DAFFE/MAI/EG3(96)22, 4 December 1996, N 137

Summary Record of the Meeting held on 24-27 March 1997, DAFFE/MAI/M(97)3, 14 April 1997, N 138

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Summary Record of Meetings held on 28-30 January 1997, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/M(97)1, 12 February 1997, N 139

Expert Group N. 5 on financial Services Matters - Summary Record of the Meeting held on 27- 29 January 1997, DAFFE/MAI/EG5/M(97)1, 11 February 1997, N 140

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, Treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Summary Record of the Meeting Held 11-12 December 1996, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/M(96)3, 21 January 1997, N141

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, Treatment and Protection of Investors and Investments - Summary Record of the Meeting held 11-12 December 1996, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/M(96)3, 24 January 1997, N142

Expert Group on Institutional Matters - Summary record of the Meeting Held on 21-22 November 1996, , DAFFE/MAI/EG4/M(96)2, 19 December 1996, N 143

Expert Group No. 2 on the Treatment of Tax Measures in the MAI - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 9-11 December 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG2/M(96)3, 27 January 1997, N 144

Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 24-25 October 1996, DAFFE/MAI/M(96)6, 5 December 1996, N145

Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 24-25 October 1996, DAFFE/MAI/M(96)6, 5 December 1996, N146

Expert Group No. 1 on Selected Issues concerning Dispute Settlment and Geographical Scope - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 21-23 October 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG1/M(96)5, 26 November 1996, N 147

Expert group No. 4 on Institutional Matters - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 18 October 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG4/M(96)1, 28 October 1996, N148

Expert group No. 4 on Institutional Matters - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 18 October 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG4/M(96)1, 28 October 1996, N149

Expert Group No. 3 on Special Topics - Summary Record of the Meeting Held 14-15 October 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG3/M(96)4, 24 october 1996, N150

Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 11-13 September 1996, DAFFE/MAI/M(96)5, 18 October 1996, N151

Expert Group No. 5 on Financial Services Matters - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 16-17 October 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG5/M(96)1, 4 November 1996, N152

Expert Group No. 1 on Selected issues Concerning Dispute Settlement and Geographical Scope - Summary Record of the Meetign Held on 15-16 April 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG1/M(96)3, 17 September 1996, N153

Joint Meeting - Summary Record of the meeting of 6 September 1996, DAFFE/INV/IME/M(96)10, 23 September 1996, N154

Expert Group No. 3 on Special Topics - Summary Record of the Meeting Held 17-19 (A.M.) June 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG3/M(96)2, 16 August 1996, N 155

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, Treatment and Protection of investors and Investments - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 16-18 September 1996, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/M(96)2, 26 September 1996, N 156

Expert Group No. 3 on Special Topics - Summary Record of the Meeting Held 9-11 September 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG3/M(96)3, 27 September 1996, N 157

Expert Group No. 3 on Special Topics - Summary record of the Meeting Held 17-19 (A.M.) June 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG3/M(96)2, N158

Drafting Group No. 3 on Definition, Treatment and Protection of investors and Investments - Summary Record of the Meeting Held 24-26 June 1996, DAFFE/MAI/DG3/M(96)1, 5 September 1996, N 159

Expert Group No. 1 on Selected Issues Concerning Dispute Settlement and Geographical Scope - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 15-16 April 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG1/M(96)3, 17 September 1996, N 160

Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 19-21 June 1996, DAFFE/MAI/M(96)4, 8 August 1996, N 161

Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 19-21 June 1996, DAFFE/MAI/M(96)4, 8 August 1996, N 162

Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 18-19 April 1996, DAFFE/MAI/M(96)3, 30 May 1996, N 163

Expert Group No. 2 on the Treatment of Tax Measures in the MAI - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 22-24 May 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG2/M(96)2, 5 June 1996, N 164

Expert Group on Special Topics - Summary Record of the Meeting Held 28-30 May 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG3/M(96)1, 19 June 1996, N 165

Drafting Group No. 2 on Selected Topics Concerning Definitions and treatment of Investors and investments (pre/post establishment) - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 11-13 March 1996, DAFFE/MAI/DG2/ M(96)1, 25 March 1996, N 166

Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 18-19 April 1996, DAFFE/MAI/M(96)3, 30 May 1996, N 167

Joint Meeting - Summary Record of the Meeting of 13 May 1996, DAFFE/INV/IME/M(96)6, 5 June 1996, N 168

Expert Group No. 2 on the Treatment of Tax Measures in the MAI - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 22-24 May 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG2/M(96)2, 5 June 1996, N 169

Expert Group No. 2 on the Treatment of Tax Measures in the MAI - Summary Record, DAFFE/MAI/EG2/M(96)1, 10 May 1996, N 170

Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 14-15 March 1996, DAFFE/MAI/M(96)2, 11 April 1996, N 171

Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 25-26 January 1996, DAFFE/MAI/M(96)1, 15 February 1996, N 172

Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 6-8 December 1995, DAFFE/MAI/M(95)3, 9 January 1996, N 173

Expert Group No. 1 on Selected Issues Concerning Dispute Settlement and Geographical Scope - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 6-8 March 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG1/M(96)2, 2 April 1996, N 174

Expert Group No. 1 on Selected Issues Concerning Dispute Settlement and Geographical Scope - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 29-31 January 1996, DAFFE/MAI/EG1/M(96)1, 19 February 1996, N 175

Negotiating Group on the Multilateral Agreement on Investment - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 26-27 September 1995, DAFFE/MAI/M(95)1, 6 October 1995, N 176

Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 24-26 October 1995, DAFFE/MAI/M(95)2, 14 November 1995, hand notes, N 177

Drafting Group No. 2 on Selected Topics Concerning Definition and Treatment of Investors and Investments (pre/post establishment) - Summary Record of the Meeting Held 16-18 April 1996, DAFFE/MAI/DG2/M(96)2, 6 May 1996, hand notes, N 178

Drafting Group No. 2 on Selected Topics Concerning Definition and Treatment of Investors and Investments (pre/post establishment) - Summary Record of the Meeting Held 11-13 March 1996, DAFFE/MAI/DG2/M(96)1, 25 March 1996, N 179

Drafting Group No. 2 on Selected Topics Concerning Definition and Treatment of Investors and Investments (pre/post establishment) - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 5-6 December 1995, DAFFE/MAI/DG2/M(95)1, 27 December 1995, N 180

Drafting Group No. 2 on Selected Topics Concerning treatment of Investors and investments (pre/post establishment) - Summary Record of the Meeting held on 22-24 january 1996, DAFFE/MAI/DG2/M(95)2, 15 February 1996, N 181

Expert Group No.1 on Selected Issues Concerning Dispute Settlement and Geographical Scope - Summary Record of the Meeting Held on 29-31 January 1996, DAFFE/MAI/M(96)1, 19 February 1996, N 182

Notes on Chair Summary, hand notes, N 183

Notes on Hoas' Group DG3, hand notes, N 184

Notes on tax, 12/10/96, hand notes, N 185

Notes from DG3, 12/11, hand notes, N 186

Notes from DG3 on IPRs, 12/12/96, hand notes, N 187

Notes on outreach to non-members, hand notes, N 188

Notes on public order and national security, hand notes, N 189

Notes from EG3 on Special Topics, hand notes, N 190

Notes on Summary Record - Reports from Groups, 1/29/97, hand notes, N 191

Proposed Language for the OECD Ministerial on the MAI, hand notes, N 192

Notes on reservations, hand notes, N 193

Notes on Christopher Roberts - UK, 4/7, hand notes, N 194

Notes on Dispute Settlement, 3/27, hand notes, N 195

Notes on US-UK bilateral, 9/27, hand notes, N 196

Notes on guidelines, performance requirements, NAFTA art. 11, hand notes, N 197

Notes on NGA Meeting, 10/9/96, N 198

Liberalisation and the Lodging of Country Specific Reservations - Note by the Chairman, 26/02/97, hand notes, N 199

Liberalization and Lodging of Country Specific Reservations [on the back notes on Meeting with France, hand notes], N 200

Thick notes from MAI NG on Agenda 6 - Subnationals, 2/27/97, hand notes, N 201

Thick notes from NG discussion on liberalization and lodging of reservations, 2/27 afternoon, hand notes, N 202

Dispure Settlement: Response to Non-Compliance, DAFFE/MAI/DS(97)3, 5 March 1997, N 203

Notes from NG on REIO, 12/18/96, hand notes, N 204

Notes on definitions, 1/29/97, hand notes, N 205

Notes on Chair's summary, hand notes, N 206

Notes on definitions, N 207

MAI Update: Mist Clears on UK, German and Dutch Intentions on Working Groups from Wes Scholz to Al Larson/Tom White *and* US Instructions for the OECD MAI Negotiating Group Meeting Paris September 26-28 1995, N 208

MAI status reports from Wes Scholz to Al Larson/Tom White, N 209

Notes from EG3, hand notes, N 210

Notes from Institutional Matters on Implementation and Operations, 11/20/96, hand notes, N 211

Notes from EG3 Special Topics on Corporate Practices, hand notes, 11/19/96

Fax from DOL to State containing notes of Expert Group 3 Meeting on Key Personnel of October 14-15 1996, Paris, N213

Notes from NG, 10/25/96, hand notes, N 214

Notes from NG, 10/24/96, hnad notes, N 215

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