This conference provided an opportunity for member economies to gain better knowledge on sound regulatory policies that meet regulatory needs and lead to reductions in regulatory barriers to trade.

• Foreword
• Conference Agenda
• Welcome Speech
• The Regulators’ Forum: A New Zealand Example of Co-ordination among Regulatory Bodies
• Chile Experience on Coordination among Regulatory Bodies
• Mechanism of Coordination: NTTAA and the U.S. Federal Government’s Use of Consensus
• Standards
• The Use of Standards in the Regulatory Regime: Canadian Experience
• Standards and the Regulatory Efficiency Agenda in Australia
• Mechanisms of Coordination between Standardization Bodies and Regulatory Bodies
• U.S. Perspectives on Incorporating Trade Considerations into the Regulatory Process
• The ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) EE MRA and AHEEER – A Model for Trade Facilitation
• Performance Based Regulations vs Prescriptive Regulation: A Case Study of the European Approach to Wine Regulation Vompared to APEC Economies
• Peru: Experience in Technical Regulations
• Closing Remarks
• The Venue, the People
• Official Conference Picture
• Participants List 5th GRP