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WTO Government Procurement Committee Agrees on Measure to Enhance Transparency

The World Trade Organization's Committee on Government Procurement adopted a decision to boost the "transparency and accessibility of its work" during its final meeting of the year last month, the WTO said. The committee agreed to "broaden the scope of…

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materials that will in future be made available to members not participating in the Committee as GPA parties or observers as well as to the general public." The documents will either be "immediately unrestricted or automatically derestricted after a defined period." The new documents eligible for this treatment include meeting agendas and written summaries of informal sessions.