Article 1708: Publication, Committee Agenda

1.  The Secretariat shall make the report of a Presiding Body public 30 days after the date on which it was issued, or sooner if the Disputing Parties agree.

2.  A Disputing Party may request the Secretariat to add a dispute which was the subject of a report issued by a Presiding Body to the Committee’s agenda for its next annual meeting. However, such a request may not be made sooner than 30 days after the date on which the report was issued. The dispute shall remain on the agenda for every annual Committee meeting thereafter until the matter is resolved.

3.  Where a dispute has been added to the Committee’s agenda pursuant to Article 1708(2), the Complaint Recipient shall, at least 10 days before each annual Committee meeting whose agenda includes the dispute, provide the Committee with a written status report on the Complaint Recipient’s progress in implementing the Panel’s recommendations in the Report or in arriving at a resolution of the dispute.