摘要
WTO争端解决机制被誉为"WTO皇冠上的明珠",正在进行中的WTO多哈回合谈判重要内容之一就是对WTO争端解决机制进行"改进和澄清"。在WTO争端机制将发挥愈加重要作用背景下,此种修改将直接涉及和影响包括中国在内的广大发展中国家的重大和长远利益。本文概要介绍了多哈回合WTO争端解决规则谈判的进展和面临难点,此后以专家组程序方面的改革建议为例对争端解决规则谈判内容的细致性和演进情况进行了介绍,并在某些问题上试图对中国可考虑观点做出建议。
The WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism formally came into operation on Jan.1.1995, fifteen years ago. One of subjects of the Doha Round Negotiations is to improve and clarify the Dispute Settlement Understanding, which is usually called DSU Negotiations. One important purpose of China＇s accession to the WTO is to engage in the formulation of international rules and exercise it influence during this process to safeguard China＇s interests. The DSU Negotiation, as an integral part of Doha Round Negotiations, is a venue to materialize this purpose. This report briefly introduces the negotiations of WTO dispute settlement mechanism, especially studied the relevant proposals to the current rules of Panel procedure. And then it analyzed the major issues in the DSU Negotiations and provided suggestions and recommendations to China.
作者简介
纪文华：北京大学法学博士，上海WTO务咨询中心博士后工作站博士后，中国常驻世界贸易组织（WTO）代表团成员。
