Most favoured nation treatment

As a result of the undertaking made by the head of the Political Department, the United Nations has been granted the benefit of the most favoured organization clause' and was thus authorized to demand the most favourable treatment that may be granted to another organization .

None, however, apply preferential treatment in the form of a percentage based margin of preference.

MFN exemption review

Grant Arab investors most favoured nation treatment.

4.How have the standards of fair and equitable treatment, most favoured nation treatment and national treatment been applied under BITs?

The preferential treatment covers about 75 per cent of bilateral trade turnaround between the two countries.

314. Single mothers raising their children alone are entitled to preferential treatment.

After 1977, the Government withdrew these concessions, in order to generate more funds.

In March 1998, EU extended most of these Lomé preferences to other least developed countries.

At the same time, attention needs to be given to improving and enhancing existing preferential schemes for concerned countries, as well as improving market access conditions on a most favoured nation basis.

What is the experience with the application of clauses covering pre investment (admission) through national treatment or most favoured nation treatment?

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Indeed those to whom Our promise of goodness has been made, have been kept far away from hell.

But as for those unto whom already the reward most fair has gone forth from Us,

Verily those for whom the good reward hath preceded from Us, they therefrom shall be kept far away.

Verily those for whom the good has preceded from Us, they will be removed far therefrom (Hell) e.g. 'Iesa (Jesus), son of Maryam (Mary) 'Uzair (Ezra), etc. .

As for those who deserved goodness from Us these will be kept away from it.

But for those whom We had decided to favour with good reward, they shall be kept far removed from Hell.

Lo! those unto whom kindness hath gone forth before from Us, they will be far removed from thence.

Indeed those to whom there has gone beforehand the promise of the best reward from Us will be kept away from it.

But those whom We have surpassed with the finest (rank) from Us shall be far removed from it,

Indeed, those for whom the best reward has preceded from Us they are from it far removed.

But those to whom We have already promised blessings will be far away from hell.

Surely (as for) those for whom the good has already gone forth from Us, they shall be kept far off from it

But those who have been promised a good reward by Us will be kept far away from Hell

Those for whom the good (record) from Us has gone before, will be removed far therefrom.

As regards industrial products, major developing country suppliers increasingly lose GSP cover for quot peak tariff quot products as a result of country product and full country graduations.

The EU Council of Ministers recently decided to extend the preferential tariff treatment under the Lomé Convention to the other least developed countries by the year 2000.

(c) Other incentives include training of local employees dedicated infrastructure certain subsidized services market preferences and preferential treatment on foreign exchange.

Consideration of the decline in preferential treatment should not stand in the way of trade liberalization within WTO.

Due to the application of a more favourable GSP treatment, the post Uruguay Round position of the least developed countries (LDCs) will be more favourable than that of developing countries in general.

Such preferential treatment obliterates the objectivity and neutrality required from the judicial process.

Special and differential treatment was key to avoiding possible negative shocks, they added.

Preferential tariff rates offered under the GSP reduce the incidence of MFN peak tariffs for developing countries, in particular for LDCs, which enjoy special treatment (often in the form of duty free access) provided, of course, the products affected by peak tariffs are covered under the GSP.

The potential for South South trade has been growing exponentially and at UNCTAD XI it was agreed that in the context of GSTP negotiations, preferential and differential treatment would be provided to LDCs.

Another issue is the notion of preferential treatment for developing countries and, perhaps, economies in transition.

In the recent MFN review, responses showed that many MFN exemptions were considered necessary because of regional and bilateral investment, labour and other agreements that Members had entered into.

Debt relief should be treated as a source of financing for development, and the low income countries, in particular the least developed countries, must receive preferential treatment.

Treaties within the field of human rights could be seen as minimum standards but that had not prevented States from granting individuals more favourable treatment.

It would seem that UNESCO also gives preferential treatment to local sourcing as deliberate policy.

Opinions differ on the scope of the MFN exemption review.

The LDCs, Caribbean countries and NAFTA members have preferential or zero tariff access to the United States fish markets.

The Park would be governed by a special legal regime, with tax exemption and other preferential treatment for participants.

In this connection, it was also necessary to further analyse and study ways and means to enhance the utilization of existing trade preferences such as the Generalized System of Preferences, and ways of improving trade preferences and rules of origin, not least because of the trend towards greater reciprocity and graduation of countries receiving trade preferences and because of the proliferation of regional trading arrangements.