III. TARIFF ESCALATION

III. Tariff escalation 9

A disturbingly familiar Russian escalation

Tariff escalation will also decline.

There is also a strong tendency of tariff escalation for processed products.

Perversely, we have faced the brunt of the international reaction for such escalation.

Otherwise, rising sectarian tensions and violence hold the potential for escalation into serious civil strife.

Territorial disputes, in particular, can lead to a military escalation.

74. Guzmán apos s arrest has halted the escalation of terrorism.

Tariff escalation occurs if tariffs rise with stages of further processing.

a Under the contract under negotiation, the DC I and II lease would be combined into one lease agreement at the rates indicated for base and escalation. The porter wage escalation previously included as a variable element would be eliminated.

The FAO study concludes that tariffs and tariff escalation may present an important problem for diversifying exports of developing countries.

Tariff Escalation and Environment, OECD Working Papers, vol.V, No. 10, Paris 1997.

At that time, no one had foreseen the escalation of the AIDS pandemic.

UNIFIL has called upon the Israeli authorities to halt such actions, as firing across the withdrawal line has the potential for escalation.

However, for more than half of the commodities selected, a positive tariff escalation will remain in application and retain an important dimension.

FAO concludes that for some commodities tariff escalation constitutes probably one of the major constraints to vertical diversification of their agricultural exports.

In addition, a mission planned for Eritrea in June 1998 was postponed owing to the escalation of the border conflict with Ethiopia.

(d) Cost escalation due to the delays experienced in the implementation of the project.

The operation did not take place, thus averting a further escalation of the situation.

The rocket firing incident across the Blue Line into Israel in May, perpetrated by unidentified armed elements, carried significant potential for military escalation.

Peacekeeping operations continued to play an important role in preventing the escalation of conflicts and creating conditions for the peaceful settlement of disputes.

The study analyses the tariff situation for developing country exports and focuses on two major aspects (a) tariff peaks and (b) tariff escalation.

China expresses its concern about the recent escalation of violent clashes between Israelis and Palestinians.

Tariff Escalation, Note by the WTO Secretariat, WT CTE W 25, Geneva, 22 March 1996.

Meanwhile, the Greek Cypriot administration continues its policy of escalation and tension in the island.

I am concerned about the potential for escalation of inter and intra communal tensions into ethnic or sectarian strife and the regional ramifications thereof.

(a) An open trading system, in particular further reductions in protectionist measures, including domestic support for agriculture and tariff escalation, is of paramount importance

The danger of escalation remains very real so long as violations of the Blue Line continue.

Denmark is very concerned about the recent escalation of violence in Israel and the occupied territories.

Deeply concerned about the worldwide escalation of acts of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations,

The Russian Federation and Uzbekistan are deeply concerned about the escalation of bloodshed on Afghan soil.

Due note should be taken of the Sudan's strategic position in Africa and thus of the implications for the continent of any escalation in tensions.

One reason for the escalation in violations is the changing nature of conflicts, which are now more likely to be internal wars than inter State conflicts.

Mr. AKAKPO (Togo) said that peacekeeping operations were very important for restraining the growth and escalation of military actions and seeking a peaceful settlement of conflicts.

This barrage of unfounded allegations by the Greek Cypriot side is aimed at providing a smokescreen for its policy of escalation and tension on the island.

(a) Substantial reductions of tariffs, the rolling back of tariff peaks and the removal of tariff escalation

Therefore, we urge the parties to implement the measures necessary to prevent any further escalation of tensions.

Mr. López (Cuba) said that the escalation of violence made the work of UNRWA even more important.

Some aspects of market access, peaks and escalation of tariffs, and subsidies could be addressed by WTO.

Express the desire to establish modes of consultation to prevent the escalation of violence in any form

Reductions of tariff peaks and tariff escalation facing these countries exports would be important in this regard.

India apos s conduct of nuclear tests will lead to an escalation of tension in the region.

A focus on sustainable rice cultivation was becoming increasingly important in view of the growth in global population and the corresponding escalation in the demand for rice.

The Advisory Committee notes that provisions are made under strategy IV for contingencies and forward pricing escalation (34.3 per cent of the estimated cost of the project).