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May 6, 1996

Free Trade Zone in the Americas

Before departing for a trip to Mexico, Secretary of State Warren Christopher, Counselor Thomas McLarty and Commerce Undersecretary Stuart Ei… read more

Before departing for a trip to Mexico, Secretary of State Warren Christopher, Counselor Thomas McLarty and Commerce Undersecretary Stuart Eisenstadt spoke about the U.S. commitment to create a free trade area of the Americas by 2005 involving as many nations as possible and intermediary steps such as the inclusion of Chile in NAFTA. They emphasized that NAFTA demonstrates the benefits to all participating nations of free trade and open markets. close

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Herminio Blanco Mendoza Secretary Mexico->Commerce
Everett Briggs President Council of the Americas

Warren Christopher Secretary Department of State
Stuart E. Eizenstat Undersecretary Department of Commerce->International Trade
Philip Hughes Director Council of the Americas->Washington Office
Mack McLarty III Senior Adviser White House
David Rockefeller Chairman Council of the Americas

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Department of StateDepartment of State
Council of the AmericasCouncil of the Americas

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Program ID:: 71625-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: May 06, 1996 | 6:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: May 07, 1996 | 5:10am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

May 06, 1996 | 6:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
May 06, 1996 | 9:28pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
May 07, 1996 | 12:31am EDT | C-SPAN 1
May 07, 1996 | 5:10am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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