The governments of Mexico and the United States They have already decided who the three specialists will be That would pose painting This will decide whether Mexico is violating the T-MEC by banning its import corn Transgenic.
he painting It will be chaired by the Swiss Christian Haberle, International trade expert. next to:
- He received his doctorate from the University of Geneva Institute for Development Studies.
- He worked for the International Labor Organization (ILO).
- He was Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture of the World Trade Organization.
- He has been a member of several Special groups to Settlement of Disputes
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Other committee members will be Hugo Berezcano Diaz: He worked in the Ministry of Economy and was the country’s main lawyer in various dispute settlement cases Under the then North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), today the Treaty of the United States, Mexico and Canada (T-MEC).
The third specialization is: Jan E. Kaleckian independent arbitrator in New York and Washington, D.C., USA, He also specializes in commercial disputes.
- The said committee was constituted with the guidelines of Chapter 31 of the Act TMEC.
- They will decide which of the two governments is right in the trade dispute that began in 2020.
Mexico published a decree in The Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) import ban corn Transgenic, Which mostly comes from the United States.
The problem continued to escalate, as Mexico amended the decree so that this was the case Ban only outside human consumption, Highlighting health harms.
The United States indicated that Mexico was violating the T-MEC; He described these allegations as having “no scientific basis.” after Several requests to withdraw this measureIn August of this year, he requested the establishment painting of conflict resolution.
It is expected to be resolved in March 2024, and If Mexico is found to be violating the treatycustoms tariffs for the country may be included.
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