Registration opens for public access to oral hearing in “EC – Large Civil Aircraft” appeal

At the request of the European Union and the United States in the dispute “European Communities and Certain Member States – Measures Affecting Trade in Large Civil Aircraft – Recourse to Article 21.5 of the DSU” (DS316), the Appellate Body division hearing the appeal has authorized access to the oral hearing for WTO members and the general public via delayed broadcast. The audio broadcast of the opening and closing statements will take place at 10am on 19 October at WTO headquarters in Geneva.

Given the participants’ request to protect certain sensitive business information, public access will be limited to audio recordings of the opening and closing statements made at the second session of the oral hearing.

Places reserved for the public will be allocated on a first come, first served basis upon receipt of a completed registration form. Completed forms should be sent by e-mail only to: airbusabhearing@wto.org

Applications will be accepted until 12 noon, Geneva time, on 18 October 2017. Those to whom seats have been allocated will be advised by e-mail. Those attending will need to present an official photo ID to access the viewing room. Please note that no audio/video recording will be permitted. Portable phones must be switched off throughout the broadcast. Security checks may delay access to the viewing room.

The WTO is unable to offer any support, including financial, for accommodation, flight arrangements or visas.

Only those with pre-allocated seats will be admitted.

Source: wto.org

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