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Mr. Kantor briefed reporters on the highlights of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). The Uruguay Round of talks for this agreement were completed by 116 countries on December…

Mickey Kantor briefed reporters concerning the president’s record on international trade, including the North American Free Trade Agreement and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GA…

The NAFTA agreement signing ceremony was held at the Commerce Department with President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore. They provided comments on the historic trade deal.

Following the conclusion of the Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) ministers summit, administration officials took questions from reporters about the Seattle meetings. Such issues as …

Following short opening statements by Commerce Secretary Ron Brown and Trade Representative Mickey Kantor, Secretary of State Warren Christopher took questions from international business le…

President Bill CLinton and administration officials greeted international trade leaders after descending the steps of Air Force One. The President was visiting Seattle, WA to meet with sever…

President Bill Clinton, accompanied by Vice President Al Gore, spoke to supporters and the press moments after the House voted 234-200 to pass the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)…

Witnesses testified before the House Merchant Marine & Fisheries Committee on the long-term benefits of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

Following an introduction by Mr. Kantor, Representative Kennedy announced that he will support the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). He stated that numerous discussions with the p…

The State Department hosted a Foreign Policy Business Conference where Mickey Kantor, Kenneth Brody and Alan Greenspan discussed the effort to expand trade throughout the world and the effor…

U.S. House of Representatives joined U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor in a briefing of the press following a meeting with the president concerning the North American Free Trade Agreem…

Ambassador Mickey Kantor and Representative Tom Foley briefed reporters following a Democratic leadership meeting with the president at the White House. The meeting centered on legislative s…

President Bill Clinton approached a microphone for the purpose of announcing an executive order he will sign to reform the regulatory system. The order will eliminate the opportunities the p…

Ambassador Mickey Kantor applauded the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit for its unanimous decision overturing a lower court ruling which demanded the North American Free Trade Agre…

The Senate Finance committee heard testimony from witnesses concerning the North American Free Trade Agreement and the long-term effects of congressional approval. Administration officials l…

Senators Max Baucus (D-Montana) and John Chafee (R-Rhode Island) called a news conference of environmental leaders in support for the North American Free Trade Agreement and its environmenta…

This committee hearing was to provide an opportunity for administration officials to discuss trade, environmental, and labor issues in the North American Free Trade Agreement.

Some Members of Congress held a news conference and expressed support of the passage of of North American Free Trade Agreement.

U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor briefed reporters on issues relating to the North American Free Trade Agreement, legislation that would lower tariffs between the U.S., Canada and Mex…

Secretary Mike Espy, Ambassador Mickey Kantor, and agricultural leaders spoke in a news briefing on the effect of the North American Free Trade Agreement on U.S. agriculture policy and the U…