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U.S., African, and World Bank officials spoke about economic development in Africa and the modernization and renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Secretary Kerry spoke a…

Dan Mullaney, the U.S. chief negotiator, and Ignacio Garcia Bercero, the European Union chief negotiator, spoke to reporters after the third round of Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partn…

Trade Representative Ron Kirk announced a new initiative to expand export opportunities for U.S. small- and medium-sized businesses. The initiative included a one-year study to examine how t…

The U.S. Trade Representative spoke to reporters about trade violations by China. She announced that the next day the United States will make two requests for World Trade Organization (WTO) …

United States Trade Representative Rob Portman and Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns briefed reporters on the World Trade meeting in Hong Kong.

U.S. Trade Representative Rob Portman spoke to Hispanic leaders about the Central American Free Trade Agreement, the potential impact on the U.S. economy, and the importance of international…

U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky appeared at the National Press Club and talked to reporters about the upcoming World Trade Organization in Seattle and the U.S. goals for the su…

White House officials briefed the media on the results of a three-year study that looked at the effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement on the economies of the United States, Cana…

Acting Trade Representative Charlene Barshevsky announced $3 billion in trade sanctions against China as a result of China’s failure to satisfactorily enforce a 1995 agreement on intellectua…

U.S. Trade Represenative Mickey Kantor held a news conference to discuss President Clinton’s decision to implement the so called, Super 301. This executive order allowed the U.S. to impose p…

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…

Mr. Kantor distinguished Japan as a particularly restrictive trading partner with the United States. He noted that the Japanese construction market is “persistently and significantly” discri…

United States Trade Representative Carla Hills discussed the North American Free Trade Agreement with reporters. Ambassador Hills commented on discussions being held in Mexico City. She also…

U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Carla Hills commented on the North American Free Trade Agreement discussions. Following her opening remarks, she responded to reporters' questions. She w…

The Office of the United States Trade Representative had held three days of hearings on the proposed North American Free Trade Agreement. The hearings , conducted by a committee of executive…

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative held the second of a series of public hearings on the proposed North American Free Trade Agreement between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Witnesses…

The guest speakers discussed the positives and negatives of a North American Free Trade Agreement.

The guest speakers discussed the positives and negatives of a North American Free Trade Agreement.

Witnesses from the public and private sectors testified on possible implications of the U.S.-Canada-Mexico Free Trade Agreement. Those testifying included representatives from trade associat…

Mr. Bolten spoke at the Office of the United States Trade Representative on the release of the 6th Annual National Trade Estimate on Foreign Trade Barriers. The report is an inventory of all…