3. 4. The Committee of Senior Officials shall: (a) report to the CMT on matters relating to the implementation of the provisions contained in this Protocol; (b) monitor the implementation of this Protocol; (c) supervise the work of the TNF-Services. The TNF-Services shall be responsible for the conduct of trade negotiations and shall report to the Committee of Senior Officials. Its functions shall include: (a) regular reviews in which offers shall be made and where the removal of restrictions and conditions shall be requested or offered; (b) the creation of a research capacity of experts to monitor the impact of measures already implemented, and offer advice on the potential impact of offers under discussion; and (c) the monitoring of the services integration process, with a view to ensuring that, in the process of liberalisation ·of services, due account shall be taken of sectoral Protocols. ARTICLE 25 Consultations and Dispute Settlement The dispute settlement procedures of Annex 1 to this Protocol shall apply to any disputes regarding the interpretation or application of this Protocol. PART SIX FINAL PROVISIONS ARTICLE 26 Annexes State Parties may develop Annexes for the implementation of this Protocol for adoption by the CMT. Upon adoption by the CMT, such Annexes shall be an integral part of this Protocol. 18