The Counter-measure After We Joining WTO Government Procurement Agreement

Government procurement has quite long history and more complete legal system in thewestern countries, have got the fast development in our country too in the past 20 years. Onethat is with economic development and market system is complete day by day, the scale ofgovernment procurement is expanded day by day, it is more normal to purchase the course,the relevant laws and regulations are sound progressively too. Besides improving the serviceefficiency of the financial fund, government procurement also needs as a kind of newfinancial policy tool, give play to government to economic macro adjustments and controlsfunction, such as protect our country inmature industry , promote , obtain employment ,adjust industrial structure , function of protecting the environment etc.. Our country'sinmature industry of protection among them , with promoting the employment function andtrend of international liberalization of trade to produce difference greatly.In order to standardize the government procurement behaviors of various countries andpromote the development of international trade, the system of international governmentprocurement is set up progressively too, " government procurement agreement " that WorldTrade Organization makes is one of the more influential international rules. As the plurilateralagreement of WTO, " government procurement agreement " does not require all memberstates to participate in , however, opening the market of government procurement has alreadybecome the inexorable trend . Our country promises to participate in the negotiation whichwill join " government procurement agreement " while entering the WTO as soon as possibletoo, but the system of government perchasing of our country is still at initial stage, " law ofpurchase of the government " and " government procurement agreement " of World TradeOrganization that began to be implemented in 2003 demand to have disparity greatly, a lot ofproblems exist in actual operation. This requires circle of theory to carry on furtherinvestigation on opening of the market of government procurement.This text has compared " government procurement agreement " and our country " law ofpurchase of government " in the goal , principle, purchase the way , query the difference ofprocedures , performances and open respects, have used the experience of dealing with of themember states of " government procurement agreement " for reference. Put forward the openprinciple of market of government procurement of our country and concrete measure on thebasis of summarizing experience.Generally speaking, during the process of opening government procurement, we mustinsist on the progressive principle , protect the national industry's principle and legalprinciple . The concrete measure is as follows:1. Improve the utilization benefit of the financial fund , standardize the expenditureto manage2. Strengthen the main body idea of enterprise's market , improve the competitiveenvironment3. Fully utilize the favourable regulations of the agreement: Protect nationalindustry , explore world market4. Improve the internal legislation , make the system of government perchasing andinternational rules connect5. Hold the open progress, progressive smooth transition is6. Change the industrial structure, give full play to the domestic enterprise'scomparative advantage...