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11/19/2009

Kirk Comments on Ashton Appointment as EU High Representative

11/18/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Welcomes Launch of Environmental Goods and Services Information Exchange

11/16/2009

Reaction On U.S. Engagement In The Trans-Pacific Partnership

11/16/2009

USTR Staff Meet with Trans-Pacific Partnership Counterparts, Prepare for Congressional Consultations on TPP

11/15/2009

USTR Ron Kirk Arrives in Beijing, China

11/13/2009

USTR NEWS: Kirk Comments on Trans-Pacific Partnership

11/11/2009

APEC 2009 Update for Wednesday

11/09/2009

USTR Ron Kirk Arrives in Singapore for APEC Ministerial Meetings

11/09/2009

The United States and Ecuador Hold Trade and Investment Council Meeting

11/06/2009

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Releases Statement of ACTA Negotiating Partners on Recent ACTA Negotiations

11/05/2009

United States Initiates NAFTA Dispute with Mexico over Mexico's Failure to Move Its Tuna-Dolphin Dispute from the WTO to the NAFTA

11/04/2009

United States Requests WTO Panel Against China Over Export Restraints on Raw Materials

11/04/2009

Statement by David P. Shark on the WTO Trade Policy Review of the Southern African Customs Union

11/03/2009

Ambassador Kirk, Moroccan Minister of External Commerce Maazouz Discuss the U.S.-Morocco Free Trade Agreement

11/02/2009

USTR Leads Trade and Investment Talks with Largest African Regional Economic Community

11/02/2009

Joint Statement from USTR and USDA Spokeswomen Regarding Expanded Market Access for U.S. beef in Taiwan

10/29/2009

USTR Kirk and Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announce China's Intent to Re-Open the Chinese Market to U.S. Pork Products

10/29/2009

China Agrees to Improve Access for U.S. Energy Companies, Reopen Market to U.S. Pork, Clamp Down on Internet Piracy at the 20th Session of the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade

10/28/2009

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Witness the Signing of Commercial Agreement during China Visit

10/27/2009

USTR Ron Kirk Arrives in Hangzhou, China for 20th Session of U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade in Hangzhou, China

10/26/2009

United States and India Meet During Trade Policy Forum

10/26/2009

Remarks of United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk at the Trade Policy Forum Press Conference

10/23/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Announces Jimenez as Congressional Affairs AUSTR

10/21/2009

USTR and Bahrain's Ministry of Industry and Commerce Hold FTA Joint Committee Meeting

10/21/2009

Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and USTR Ron Kirk Convene 20th Session of U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade in Hangzhou, China

10/19/2009

United States, Canada and Mexico Conclude NAFTA Ministerial

10/19/2009

Joint Statement of the 2009 NAFTA Commission Meeting

10/19/2009

USTR Releases Preliminary Analysis of KOREA-EU Free Trade Agreement

10/17/2009

United States Signs Trade and Investment Agreement with the Maldives

10/17/2009

USTR Kirk Statement on Haiti Certification for HOPE II Benefits

10/16/2009

The United States and Sri Lanka Conclude the Seventh Trade and Investment Framework Agreement Council Meeting

10/15/2009

USTR Ron Kirk and Australian Minister of Trade Crean Hold U.S. - Australia Free Trade Agreement Joint Commission Talks

10/15/2009

USTR Ron Kirk to Host the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Free Trade Commission Meeting on October 19, 2009, in Dallas, Texas

10/09/2009

United States-Afghanistan Joint Statement on the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council Meeting

10/08/2009

Statement by David P. Shark on the WTO Trade Policy Review of Chile

10/08/2009

United States Requests WTO Panel in Challenge of EU Restrictions on U.S. Poultry Exports

10/08/2009

Ambassador Kirk Meets Japanese Agriculture Minister Hirotaka Akamatsu

10/08/2009

Kirk Hosts Meeting of US-Central Asia Trade & Investment Framework Council

10/07/2009

Vilsack, Kirk Comment on Canadian Panel Request Regarding Country-of-Origin Labeling

10/05/2009

Kirk Unveils New USTR Initiative on Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses

09/30/2009

USTR Team Holds Meetings in Jordan to Discuss Labor Rights

09/30/2009

USTR Ron Kirk Welcomes Action by the Government of The Bahamas to Restore Protection for U.S. Pay TV Content

09/30/2009

Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy Submits Report on Review of U.S. Model Bilateral Investment Treaty

09/28/2009

Tribunal Finds Canada Failed to Cure Breach of the Softwood Lumber Agreement

09/25/2009

USDA, USTR Applaud Agreement by Congressional Appropriators on Poultry Imports from China

09/25/2009

USTR Announces FY 2010 Tariff-Rate Quota Allocations for Raw Cane Sugar, Refined and Specialty Sugar and Sugar-Containing Products

09/24/2009

USTR Initiates Next Steps on New Trade Enforcement Efforts

09/23/2009

U.S.-EU Intellectual Property Rights Working Group

09/22/2009

Joint Statement by USTR, U.S. Commerce Department and U.S. Customs and Border Protection

09/21/2009

Ambassador Ron Kirk Meets With Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov

09/18/2009

Ambassador Ron Kirk Concludes Visit to Brazil

09/18/2009

USTR Statement at Close of Senior Officials' Meeting in Geneva

09/15/2009

USTR Receives Public Comments Concerning the Pending Colombia and Korea Free Trade Agreements

09/15/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Arrives in Brazil to Meet with Brazilian Government Officials and Business Owners

09/14/2009

U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Selects Gail Strickler as Textiles AUSTR

09/11/2009

Kirk: White House Fulfilling Trade Enforcement Pledge With Announcement of Remedies in Chinese Tire Case

09/10/2009

Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk on Department of Commerce Report

09/04/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Comments at Close of WTO Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi, India

09/03/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Welcomes Nomination of Michael Punke as Ambassador to the World Trade Organization

09/02/2009

USTR Announces New Asia-Pacific Initiative on Illegal Logging and Trade

09/02/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Arrives in New Delhi, India for WTO Ministerial Meeting

08/31/2009

USTR Statement on Awards in Brazil Cotton Dispute

08/28/2009

Ambassador Kirk Comments Regarding China and Auto Parts

08/19/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk to Arrive in Iowa Today for Senator Grassley's Ambassador's Tour

08/12/2009

Ambassador Ron Kirk Concludes Visit to Dakar, Senegal

08/12/2009

World Trade Organization Report Upholds U.S. Trade Claims Against China

08/09/2009

Ambassador Ron Kirk Arrives in Dakar, Senegal

08/08/2009

Statement of United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Following Official Visit to Ethiopia

08/06/2009

Ambassador Ron Kirk Concludes Visit to Nairobi, Kenya for the 8th Annual AGOA Forum

08/06/2009

Ambassador Ron Kirk Arrives in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

08/05/2009

United States and Mauritius Launch Investment Treaty Talks

08/04/2009

U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Arrives in Nairobi, Kenya for the 8th Annual African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum

07/31/2009

U.S. Statement on Panel Request by China / Poultry Imports

07/31/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Meets President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo of the Philippines

07/29/2009

Public Meeting Regarding the U.S. Model Bilateral Investment Treaty Review

07/27/2009

Statement by U.S. Ambassador Peter F. Allgeier on the Trade Policy Review of Zambia

07/22/2009

Ambassador Kirk Announces U.S. Contribution to WTO Technical Assistance Efforts

07/22/2009

United States Trade Representative Ronald Kirk Concludes Visit to Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum's (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting

07/21/2009

The United States and Peru Hold First Meeting of the Forest Sector Sub Committee Under the United States - Peru Trade Promotion Agreement

07/20/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Arrives in Singapore for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum’s (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting

07/20/2009

5th Round of ACTA Negotiations

07/17/2009

Statement from USTR Spokeswoman Carol Guthrie on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)

07/16/2009

U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Unveils Enforcement Initiatives in Visit with Pennsylvania Steelworkers

07/15/2009

Ambassador Ron Kirk Applauds Taiwan's Accession to the WTO Agreement On Government Procurement

07/13/2009

U.S. and EU discuss ways forward on bilateral trade issues

07/10/2009

Ambassador Ron Kirk Comments on May 2009 Trade Data

07/08/2009

U.S. Statement by Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Peter Allgeier on WTO Trade Policy Review of Guyana

07/06/2009

USTR Announces Regulatory Reform Initiative Results with Japan

06/30/2009

Obama Administration Completes 2008 Annual Review of the Generalized System of Preferences

06/25/2009

Statement of United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Following the 2009 OECD Ministerial Council Meeting

06/24/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk in Paris for the 2009 OECD Ministerial Council Meeting

06/24/2009

Secretary Gary Locke and USTR Ron Kirk Call on China To Revoke Mandatory Internet Filtering Software

06/24/2009

Trade Ministers Call for Greater Cooperation on Making Trade and Environmental Protection Mutually Supportive

06/23/2009

United States Files WTO Case Against China Over Export Restraints on Raw Materials

06/17/2009

Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk on U.S. - Canada Decisions to Recognize Organic Equivalence

06/12/2009

Ambassador Ron Kirk Announces Plan to Move Forward With the Negotiation of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)

06/11/2009

U.S. Statement by Deputy Chief of Mission David Shark on the WTO Trade Policy Review of New Zealand

06/11/2009

U.S., Mongolia Announce Launch of Negotiations for Transparency Agreement

06/10/2009

Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk on United States Victory in Glamis NAFTA Arbitration

06/10/2009

U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk comments on the April 2009 Trade Data

06/09/2009

Statement of United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Following the 33rd Cairns Group Ministerial Meeting

06/08/2009

Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk on World Oceans Day

06/07/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Arrives in Bali, Indonesia for the 33rd Cairns Group Ministerial Meeting

06/05/2009

U.S., Uruguay Hold Trade and Investment Council Meeting

06/04/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Arrives in St. Petersburg, Russia for the International Economic Forum

06/01/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Unveils New Website

05/27/2009

Joint Statement of U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry Rachid Mohammed Rachid

05/19/2009

United States and Angola Sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

05/15/2009

U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Meets Indonesian Trade Minister

05/14/2009

Ambassador Ron Kirk Meets With Korean Minister for Trade Kim Jong-Hoon

05/13/2009

TRANSCRIPT: Press Briefing at Headquarters of the World Trade Organization

05/13/2009

USTR Announces Agreement With European Union In Beef Hormones Dispute

05/12/2009

Statement of Ambassador Ron Kirk on the March 2009 Trade Data

05/11/2009

United States Trade Representative Kirk Arrives in Geneva

05/11/2009

Ambassador Kirk Responds to Questions from Reporters after arriving for first visit to the World Trade Organization Geneva, Switzerland

05/08/2009

USTR Announces Delay of Trade Action in Beef Hormones Dispute to Implement Provisional Agreement

05/07/2009

Statement by Trade Ministers of the United States, Canada and Mexico

05/06/2009

United States and European Union Reach Provisional Agreement in Beef Dispute

05/05/2009

U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Welcomes Senate Confirmation of Demetrios Marantis as Deputy U.S. Trade Representative

05/04/2009

Statement from U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Japan Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Toshihiro Nikai

04/30/2009

USTR Releases 2009 Special 301 Report

04/30/2009

Statement of Ambassador Ron Kirk on Director-General Pascal Lamy's Reappointment

04/29/2009

Ambassador Kirk makes statement on China's action to modify Information Security Testing rules

04/28/2009

USTR and USDA Caution Trading Partners to Base Food Safety Measures on Science During Human Swine Influenza Outbreak

04/27/2009

United States-Pakistan Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Meeting Joint Statement

04/27/2009

Ambassador Kirk Meets Chinese Commerce Minister, Discusses U.S.-China Trade Relationship

04/27/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk meets with Canadian Trade Minister Stockwell Day

04/22/2009

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Announces Delay of Trade Action in Beef Hormones Dispute

04/22/2009

United States and Peru Officials Meet in Peru to Discuss Implementation of U.S. -Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Environment Commitments

04/21/2009

United States and Mauritius Strengthen Cooperation on Trade and Investment

04/16/2009

United States and Rwanda Review Progress on Bilateral Trade and Investment

04/09/2009

Ambassador Kirk Says Trade Data Underscores Need to Open Markets to U.S. Goods

04/07/2009

United States Imposes Tariffs On Softwood Lumber From Four Canadian Provinces Due To Canada's Failure To Comply With The Softwood Lumber Agreement

04/06/2009

Ambassador Kirk Announces Results of Annual 1377 Review

04/06/2009

The Office of U.S. Trade Representative Releases Summary of Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) Negotiations

04/06/2009

Ambassador Kirk Announces Results of Annual 1377 Review

04/03/2009

U.S. Responds to Canadian Failure to Cure Breach of the Softwood Lumber Agreement

04/03/2009

The Office of U.S. Trade Representative Welcomes New Public Affairs Officials

04/03/2009

Ambassador Ron Kirk Announces New Staff at the Office of U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

03/31/2009

USTR Identifies International Trade Barriers, Outlines Efforts to Open Markets for U.S.

03/30/2009

Ambassador Kirk Meets Nigerian Commerce Minister, Discusses Means to Advance U.S.-Nigeria Trade and Investment Relationship

03/27/2009

Agreement Between Chile and United States Allows Resumption of Beef Shipments to Chile

03/24/2009

Ambassador Kirk Meets Mozambican Minister, Says Increased Two-way Trade Can Help Advance Economic Development in Poorest Countries

03/20/2009

World Trade Organization Adopts Panel Report in China - Intellectual Property Rights Dispute

03/19/2009

Statement of U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and EU Trade Commissioner Catherine Ashton

03/18/2009

Senate Approves USTR Designee Ron Kirk

03/12/2009

USTR Announces Delay of Trade Action in Beef Hormones Dispute

02/26/2009

Tribunal Orders Canada to Cure Breach of the Softwood Lumber Agreement

01/26/2009

United States Wins WTO Dispute Over Deficiencies in China's Intellectual Property Rights Laws

01/16/2009

USTR Announces Conclusion of the Special 301 Out-of-Cycle Review for Taiwan

01/16/2009

U.S. Files WTO Case Challenging EU Restrictions on U.S. Poultry Exports

01/16/2009

Statement of U.S. Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab Regarding Entry into Force of the Peru FTA

01/15/2009

USTR Announces Revised Trade Action in Beef Hormones Dispute

01/15/2009

United States and Iceland Sign "Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum" Agreement

01/14/2009

U.S. Proposes WTO Appellate Body Reforms

12/28/2008

USTR Statement on Signing of Protocol to the 2005 U.S.-Russia Agreement on Trade in Certain Types of Poultry, Beef, and Pork

12/28/2008

Statement by USTR Schwab Regarding Entry into Force of the U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement

12/22/2008

USTR Releases 2008 Report to Congress on China’s WTO Compliance

12/22/2008

Statement of U.S. Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab Regarding Entry into Force of the CAFTA-DR for Costa Rica

12/19/2008

U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab Welcomes Nomination of Ron Kirk

12/18/2008

United States Files WTO Case Against China Over Illegal Support for Chinese “Famous Brands”

12/17/2008

Statement from USTR Spokesman Scott Elmore on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)

12/16/2008

United States Promotes Development Through Aid for Trade

12/14/2008

WTO Appellate Body Confirms Finding Against China’s Taxation of U.S. Auto Parts

12/11/2008

Statement from Ambassador Susan C. Schwab on WTO Ministerial

12/09/2008

Ambassador Schwab Welcomes Taiwan’s Membership in the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement

11/30/2008

USTR Statement on Taiwan’s Accession to the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement

11/25/2008

United States Wins WTO Dispute against EU’s Discriminatory Bananas Preference Program

11/14/2008

Deputy USTR Veroneau remarks to the American Society of International Law

11/13/2008

USTR Schwab comments on September 2008 trade data

11/13/2008

Remarks: Deputy USTR Veroneau remarks to the Chatham House Annual Members’ Conference

11/12/2008

China to End Restrictions on Suppliers of Financial Information Services Challenged by United States in WTO Dispute

11/10/2008

EU and US discuss multilateral, bilateral trade ties ahead of Washington Summit

10/30/2008

USTR Seeks Public Comments on Possible Changes to Product List in EU ; Beef Hormones Dispute

10/29/2008

WTO Appellate Body Reverses Panel and Finds in Favor of the United States

10/27/2008

USTR Announces the Re-Allocation of a Portion of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 Tariff-Rate Quota for Refined Sugar, and USDA Announces Additional Terms and Conditions for Entry of the Re-Allocated Portion

10/24/2008

Schwab Announces Staff Promotions, Reorganization

10/16/2008

WTO’s Appellate Body Vindicates Continued U.S. Imposition of Sanctions after the EU Claimed Compliance in the EU – Hormones Dispute

10/14/2008

United States and Singapore Hold Fourth Annual Free Trade Agreement Review

10/10/2008

USTR Spokesman Scott Elmore Statement on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)

10/10/2008

USTR Schwab comments on August 2008 trade data

10/03/2008

Schwab Praises Trade Preference Extension, Calls for FTA Passage

10/02/2008

United States and Uruguay Continue to Advance Bilateral Trade Relations by Signing Two Protocols to the United States – Uruguay Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

09/30/2008

USTR Announces Agreement on Extension of Time for Costa Rica to Join the CAFTA-DR

09/25/2008

USTR Schwab Announces Proposed Suspension of Bolivia’s Tariff Benefits

09/23/2008

U.S.-URUGUAY CONTINUE TO ADVANCE TRADE RELATIONSHIP

09/22/2008

Schwab Statement on launch of the U.S. Negotiations to join the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement

09/22/2008

Trans-Pacific Partners and United States Launch FTA Negotiations

09/17/2008

USTR Announces FY 2009 Tariff-Rate Quota Allocations for Raw Cane Sugar, Refined and Specialty Sugar and Sugar-Containing Products

09/17/2008

Outcomes of the 19th Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT)

09/11/2008

Ambassador Schwab comments on July 2008 trade data

09/04/2008

Transcript: Remarks by Ambassador Schwab at Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week 2008 Conference

08/17/2008

U.S. - Uruguay Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Meeting of the Coordinators

08/17/2008

United States Requests WTO Panel in Challenge to EU High-Technology Tariffs

08/14/2008

Schwab and Gutierrez Announce 25th Anniversary Meeting of the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade

08/12/2008

Schwab statement on June 2008 Trade Data

08/08/2008

USTR Announces Revised FY 2008 Tariff-Rate Quota Allocations for Refined Sugar

08/01/2008

Statement from USTR Spokesman Scott Elmore on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)

07/30/2008

Audio/Transcript: Schwab Doha Press Conference

07/29/2008

Schwab statement before the WTO Trade Negotiations Committee

07/28/2008

Doha Statement from USTR Susan Schwab

07/25/2008

Statement of Ambassador Susan C. Schwab on conclusion of Green Room meeting

07/25/2008

Statement of Ambassador Susan C. Schwab on conclusion of Green Room meeting

07/22/2008

USTR Schwab remarks from Geneva

07/21/2008

Schwab Announces Implementation of Two CAFTA-DR Textile Provisions

07/21/2008

Transcript - Audio: USTR Schwab Briefing from Geneva

07/21/2008

USTR Schwab Statement following TNC Meeting

07/21/2008

Transcript: Ambassador Schwab press conference from Geneva

07/17/2008

WTO Panel Finds Against China’s Taxation of U.S. Auto Parts

07/16/2008

Audio/Transcript: USTR Schwab Doha Media Roundtable

07/16/2008

Transcript: Schwab remarks to Washington International Trade Association (WITA)

07/15/2008

Ambassador Schwab signs historic trade agreement with the countries of the Southern African Customs Union

07/15/2008

Ambassador Schwab signs Trade and Investment Agreement with East African Community

07/14/2008

Schwab remarks to 2008 AGOA Forum

07/11/2008

Ambassador Schwab Comments On May 2008 Trade Data

07/10/2008

Statement from Gretchen Hamel, USTR spokeswoman, regarding the recent revised Doha texts

07/05/2008

USTR Schwab Calls for Reinvigoration of Regulatory Reform in Japan

07/01/2008

Schwab Welcomes Two New Members to Trade Team

06/29/2008

Bush Administration Completes 2007 Annual Review of Generalized System of Preferences Program

06/24/2008

Statement from USTR Schwab on the issuing of the Korea beef protocol

06/23/2008

USTR and Vietnamese Prime Minister Meet

06/20/2008

USTR Confirms Korea’s Announcement on U.S. Beef

06/17/2008

Schwab Announces U.S. Contribution to WTO Technical Assistance Efforts

06/10/2008

USTR Schwab Comments On May 2008 Trade Data

06/08/2008

Allgeier Statement on Ninth WTO Trade Policy Review of the United States of America

06/05/2008

Statement from USTR Spokesman Sean Spicer on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)

06/01/2008

USTR Schwab and Australian Minister of Trade Hold Annual Free Trade Agreement Review Meeting

05/29/2008

The U.S and Sri Lanka Conclude the Sixth Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council Meeting

05/28/2008

U.S. Files WTO Case Challenging EU Tariffs on Certain Technology Products

05/28/2008

Schwab remarks on WTO Case Challenging EU Tariffs on Certain Technology Products

05/28/2008

Transcript: Schwab EU ITA WTO Press Conference

05/19/2008

United States Wins WTO Dispute against EU’s Discriminatory Bananas Preference Program

05/19/2008

Statement from Gretchen Hamel, USTR spokeswoman, regarding revised text

05/16/2008

Report Shows AGOA Continues to Grow and Diversify U.S.-Africa Trade

05/12/2008

Statement by USTR Schwab on Recent Developments in Korea

05/09/2008

Ambassador Schwab Discusses 1Q08 Trade Deficit Report

05/06/2008

Remarks: USTR Schwab remarks to the Peterson Institute

05/01/2008

U.S. Trade Representative and Indonesia Trade Minister Meet to Discuss Trade and Investment Issues

05/01/2008

U.S. and Uruguay Hold Second Trade and Investment Council Meeting

04/28/2008

United States and Mauritius Conclude Meeting to Strengthen Trade and Investment Relations

04/28/2008

Schwab to Meet with ASEAN Economic Ministers and Hold Bilateral Discussions with Indonesia

04/25/2008

USTR Issues 2008 Special 301 Report

04/24/2008

Tariff Ticker Highlights Cost of Delaying Colombia FTA

04/22/2008

Symposium convened to discuss environmental impacts of services trade under NAFTA

04/21/2008

U.S.-Chilean Officials Plan Meeting to Discuss Environmental Provisions of the U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement

04/18/2008

USTR Welcomes Full Reopening of Korean Market to U.S. Beef

04/10/2008

Schwab statement on monthly trade deficit numbers

04/10/2008

USTR Lauds Progress by COMESA on African Regional Economic Integration

04/10/2008

USTR Schwab on the House vote to deny the Colombia Free Trade Agreement

04/10/2008

Transcript: USTR Schwab and Cabinet Secretaries on Colombia FTA Rule Change

04/08/2008

Schwab Announces Results of Annual 1377 Review

04/07/2008

Schwab Statement on Colombia Agreement Being Sent to Congress

04/07/2008

Transcript: Schwab White House Briefing on Colombia FTA

04/03/2008

Schwab to lead congressional delegation visit to Colombia

04/01/2008

United States and Ukraine Sign Trade and Investment Cooperation Agreement

03/31/2008

Panel Finds EU Ban on Hormones Remains WTO-Inconsistent

03/28/2008

Bush Administration Submits Annual Trade Report to Congress

03/26/2008

Schwab Welcomes Nomination of Ellen Terpstra as Chief Agricultural Negotiator

03/24/2008

Schwab announces USTR Staff promotions

03/12/2008

Transcript: Deputy USTR Veroneau, Under Secretary Padilla and Dan Fisk briefing on Colombia

03/11/2008

Schwab statement on monthly trade deficit numbers

03/06/2008

USTR Schwab prepared testimony to Senate Finance

03/05/2008

PUBLIC NOTICE: United States — Continued Existence and Application of Zeroing Methodology (WT/DS350)

03/04/2008

Bush Administration Delivers Annual Trade Report To Congress

03/04/2008

Ambassador Schwab letters to Congress on environment and trade

03/04/2008

Statement: USTR Disappointed with Tribunal’s Mixed Decision on Softwood Lumber

03/03/2008

United States Files WTO Case Against China Over Treatment of U.S. Suppliers of Financial Information Services

02/29/2008

USTR Statement on Extension of Andean Trade Preferences

02/27/2008

USTR Announces Agreement on Extension of Time for Costa Rica to Join the CAFTA-DR

02/27/2008

Remarks: USTR Schwab - Colombia FTA: A Capitol Hill Conversation

02/27/2008

USTR Expresses Appreciation for Extension of ATPA Preferences

02/26/2008

Ambassador John Veroneau remarks to Bank of New York Mellon

02/22/2008

United States and India Discuss Key Trade Issues

02/22/2008

PSAG Vision Statement

02/21/2008

Remarks: USTR Schwab to U.S.-India SME Summit

02/14/2008

Statement by USTR Schwab on monthly trade deficit numbers

02/13/2008

Statement from USTR Spokeswoman Gretchen Hamel regarding the appeal of the WTO Final Compliance Panel Report in United States—Subsidies on Upland Cotton

02/13/2008

Ambassador Schwab remarks to the Peterson Institute for International Economics

02/08/2008

USTR Schwab and USDA Secretary Schafer Statement on Recently Proposed Farm Bill Amendments

02/08/2008

Statement from Gretchen Hamel, USTR spokeswoman, on the issuance of Ag and NAMA Doha texts

02/08/2008

Ambassador Crowder remarks to NCBA

02/05/2008

USTR Schwab statement on WTO Members' Approval of Ukraine’s Terms of Accession to the WTO

02/05/2008

Statement of Deputy USTR Allgeier Welcoming the WTO Accession of Ukraine

02/03/2008

United States to Join Sectoral Negotiations with Four Asia-Pacific Countries

02/01/2008

Transcript: USTR Schwab and Australian Minister Crean

01/29/2008

Transcript: USTR Schwab Media Roundtable

01/22/2008

USTR Announces Results of Out-of-Cycle Review for the Czech Republic

01/17/2008

USTR Schwab remarks to U.S. Chamber of Commerce

01/16/2008

Statement from USTR Spokesman Sean Spicer on Softwood Lumber Agreement Between Canada & United States

01/15/2008

United States and Ghana Chart Course for Cooperation on Trade and Investment

01/15/2008

USTR Schwab remarks at Woodrow Wilson Center

01/13/2008

Statement on EC-Biotech Dispute

01/11/2008

U.S. – Mexican Officials Meet to Discuss NAFTA

01/10/2008

Statement by U.S. Trade Representative, Susan C. Schwab on monthly trade deficit numbers

01/10/2008

U.S. & Mexican Officials Meet to Discuss NAFTA

12/21/2007

Statement on Internet Gambling

12/20/2007

United States Wins WTO “Zeroing” Dispute with Mexico

12/18/2007

Statement of the United States at the WTO General Council Meeting

12/18/2007

Schwab Welcomes Selection of Deanna Tanner Okun as Deputy U.S. Trade Representative

12/17/2007

United States and Vietnam Hold First Meeting Under Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

12/17/2007

Statement by USTR Spokeswoman Gretchen Hamel on Gambling

12/14/2007

Statement by USTR Schwab on today’s signing of the U.S. – Peru Trade Promotion Agreement

12/12/2007

Statement from USTR Schwab, regarding today’s announcement of the trade deficit numbers

12/12/2007

HEARING NOTICE: Notice of Public Meeting in the WTO Dispute: United States — Continued Existence and Application of Zeroing Methodology (WT/DS350)

12/12/2007

U.S. and China Announce Memorandum of Understanding on Illegal Logging and Associated Trade at SED III

12/11/2007

USTR Releases 2007 Report to Congress on China’s WTO Compliance

12/10/2007

Hearing Notice: The United States of America v. Canada (LCIA Arbitration No. 7941)

12/07/2007

Schwab and Gutierrez Travel to China for JCCT and Trade Talks

12/05/2007

United States and Paraguay Conclude Eighth Meeting of the Joint Committee on Trade and Investment

12/04/2007

Statement by USTR Schwab on Senate Passage of the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement

11/30/2007

USTR Schwab to Attend Bali Meeting on Trade and Climate

11/30/2007

USTR Schwab to Announce New Climate Initiatives for WTO, Including a New Environmental Goods and Services Agreement (EGSA)

11/30/2007

Joint statement by the Office of the United States Trade Representative and The Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration

11/29/2007

China To End Subsidies Challenged by the United States in WTO Dispute

11/21/2007

U.S.-Japan Telecom Mutual Recognition Agreement Set to Enter into Force

11/20/2007

USTR Schwab Visits Cambodia To Hold First Ministerial Meeting Under Trade And Investment Framework Agreement

11/15/2007

USTR Schwab to Visit Singapore and Meet with ASEAN Economic Ministers

11/14/2007

IMPORTANT UPDATE: United States — Continued Existence and Application of Zeroing Methodology (WT/DS350)

11/09/2007

Statement by USTR Schwab on monthly trade deficit numbers

11/08/2007

Statement by USTR Schwab on House Passage of the U.S.-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement

11/06/2007

Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab on Import Safety Plan

11/01/2007

United States and Canada Announce an Arrangement concerning trade in potatoes

10/31/2007

Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab on House Ways and Means Committee approval of the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement

10/31/2007

Schwab, Conner to Lead Congressional Delegation Visit to Colombia

10/31/2007

Statement by USTR Schwab on Approval of Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement by Colombian legislature

10/24/2007

Notice of Public Meeting in the WTO Dispute on bananas

10/24/2007

Notice of Public Meeting in the WTO Dispute on Zeroing

10/23/2007

Ambassador Schwab Announces U.S. Will Seek New Trade Agreement to Fight Fakes

10/19/2007

Statement from Gretchen Hamel, Deputy Assistant USTR for Public and Media Affairs, regarding a Section 301 Petition on Canadian Film Subsidies:

10/18/2007

Schwab Urges Japan’s Continued Commitment to Reform - Annual U.S. Reform Recommendations Presented to Japan

10/17/2007

United States and Rwanda Deepen Trade and Investment Partnership

10/11/2007

United States Requests WTO Panel in Case Challenging Chinese Barriers to Market Access for Products of Copyright-Intensive Industries

10/11/2007

Ambassador Schwab statement on U.S. Trade Deficit

10/08/2007

Ambassador Schwab statement regarding the outcome of the CAFTA referendum

10/05/2007

Schwab and Gutierrez Tout Record U.S. Exports in Tour of Baltimore Port

10/04/2007

Statement by USTR Susan C. Schwab on Costa Rica

10/04/2007

Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab on Senate Finance Committee approval of legislation to implement the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement

10/02/2007

USTR Susan C. Schwab Welcomes Conclusion of a New International Coffee Agreement

10/01/2007

Statement from Ambassador John Veroneau, Deputy US Trade Representative

09/25/2007

Statement by USTR Susan C. Schwab on House Ways & Means Committee vote on Peru Trade Promotion Agreement

09/24/2007

U.S.-India Private Sector Advisory Group Meets in New York

09/21/2007

Statement by USTR Susan C. Schwab on Senate Finance Committee vote of 18-3 on Peru Trade Promotion Agreement

09/19/2007

Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab on ITC Analysis on the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement

09/11/2007

Administration Launches Inter-agency Website on Pending Free Trade Agreements

09/11/2007

Ambassador Schwab statement on Import Safety Report

09/09/2007

United States Trade Repesentative, Ambassador Susan C. Schwab, made the following statement regarding today's APEC Leaders statement on the Doha Development Round

09/06/2007

September 2007 APEC Joint Ministers Statement

09/04/2007

Statement from USTR Susan C. Schwab regarding Senate Finance Committee hearing on Peru FTA on September 11

08/30/2007

USTR Schwab to Attend APEC Meeting in Sydney, Australia

08/26/2007

Schwab Announces Departure of Deputy USTR Karan Bhatia

08/16/2007

USTR Announces FY 2008 Tariff-Rate Quota Allocations for Raw Cane Sugar

08/14/2007

Joint Statement on 2007 NAFTA Commission Meeting

08/14/2007

Statement by USTR Susan C. Schwab on monthly trade deficit numbers

08/14/2007

Joint Statement on 2007 NAFTA Commission Meeting

08/13/2007

United States Requests WTO Panel in Case Challenging Deficiencies in China’s Intellectual Property Rights Laws

08/07/2007

United States to Request Arbitration Challenging Canada’s Implementation of the 2006 Softwood Lumber Agreement

08/06/2007

Schwab Decision on the ITC Investigation of Certain Processor Chips

08/01/2007

Commerce Secretary Gutierrez and USTR Schwab Announce December Meeting of U.S. – China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade

07/17/2007

Statement from Gretchen Hamel, USTR spokeswoman, regarding draft texts released today:

07/17/2007

United States, Central Asian countries Hold Third TIFA Council Meeting

07/13/2007

USTR Schwab to Attend U.S.-African Trade Conference in Ghana

07/13/2007

U.S. and Afghanistan Hold TIFA Council Meeting

07/12/2007

United States Requests WTO Panel in Challenge to China's Prohibited Subsidies

07/06/2007

Statement by USTR Susan C. Schwab on India’s Withdrawal of the Additional Duty on Beer, Wine and Distilled Spirits

07/05/2007

U.S. – UAE Hold TIFA Plus Council Meeting

07/02/2007

U.S. Trade Representative Schwab Meets With Australian Trade Minister Truss, Applauds Progress Under FTA

07/02/2007

USTR Expresses Appreciation for Extension of ATPA Preferences

06/30/2007

United States and the Republic of Korea Sign Landmark Free Trade Agreement

06/29/2007

Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab regarding the expiration and renewal of Trade Promotion Authority

06/29/2007

United States Requests WTO Panel to Review European Union’s Banana Import Regime

06/29/2007

USTR Schwab to Attend APEC Meeting in Cairns, Australia July 5-6 to Resuscitate Global Trade Talks

06/28/2007

Schwab statement on amendments to U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement

06/28/2007

United States and Panama Sign Trade Promotion Agreement

06/28/2007

Bush Administration Completes 2006 Annual Review of GSP Program

06/28/2007

Ambassador Schwab statement on Peruvian Legislature approving amendments to U.S.-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement

06/25/2007

Schwab statement on completion of text for bipartisan trade agreement:

06/25/2007

Schwab statement on amendments to U.S.-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement

06/21/2007

Statement from USTR Ambassador Susan C. Schwab and USDA Secretary Mike Johanns on Doha Round

06/20/2007

United States and Vietnam Sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

06/20/2007

United States and Georgia Sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

06/14/2007

United States Launches Investment Treaty Negotiations with Rwanda

06/13/2007

Administration Declines Section 301 Petition on China’s Currency Policies

06/04/2007

U.S. Proposes Strengthened Subsidy Rules to World Trade Organization

06/04/2007

U.S. Proposes to Address “Zeroing” in World Trade Organization Negotiations

06/04/2007

Schwab Announces Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor to Serve on Prestigious NAFTA Roster of Judges

05/25/2007

United States Requests WTO Panel in Challenge of India’s Duties on Wine and Spirits and Other Imports from the United States

05/23/2007

United States -Korea FTA Text Available on USTR Website

05/20/2007

USTR Schwab and Indonesia Trade Minister Pangestu Announce Steps to Deepen Trade and Investment Relations

05/18/2007

2007 AGOA Report Shows Growth in U.S. Africa Trade

05/18/2007

2007 AGOA Report Shows Growth in U.S. – Africa Trade

05/11/2007

Schwab Praises Chief Agriculture Negotiator Crowder’s Service, Announces Appointment of Special Doha Agricultural Envoy

05/10/2007

United States and Singapore Welcome Increased Trade and Investment from Free Trade Agreement

05/10/2007

Statement from Ambassador Susan C. Schwab on U.S. trade agenda:

05/08/2007

United States and Brunei Darussalam Meet under Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

05/08/2007

Schwab Announces U.S. Contribution to WTO Technical Assistance Efforts

05/08/2007

U.S., MEXICAN OFFICIALS DISCUSS TRADE ISSUES IN CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE

05/03/2007

Statement of Deputy United States Trade Representative John K. Veroneau Regarding U.S. Actions under GATS Article XXI

05/01/2007

U.S.-India Agreement Brings Indian Mangoes into United States

04/30/2007

SPECIAL 301 Report

04/19/2007

WTO Appellate Body Backs United States on Key Issue in Sunset Dispute

04/13/2007

U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab and India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry Kamal Nath Pledge Increased U.S. – India Trade and Investment; Announce Formation of Private Sector Advisory Group

04/10/2007

USTR Issues 2007 Review of Telecommunications Trade Agreements

04/09/2007

United States Files WTO Cases Against China Over Deficiencies in China’s Intellectual Property Rights Laws and Market Access Barriers to Copyright-Based Industries

04/04/2007

U.S. Trade Representative Schwab to Visit India April 12-15 to Advance Bilateral Trade

04/02/2007

Bush Administration Submits Annual Trade Report to Congress

04/02/2007

United States and Korea Conclude Historic Trade Agreement

03/30/2007

United States Requests Consultations with Canada under the 2006 Softwood Lumber Agreement

03/22/2007

Statement by Stephen Norton on U.S.-Malaysia FTA Negotiations

03/21/2007

United States Doha Round Initiative to Prohibit Harmful Fisheries Subsidies

03/18/2007

U.S. Trade Representative Schwab Meets with Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Khiem

03/06/2007

United States Files WTO Case Against India Challenging Excessive Duties on U.S. Wine and Spirits

03/01/2007

Statement of U.S. Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab Regarding Entry into Force of the CAFTA – DR for the Dominican Republic

03/01/2007

Bush Administration Delivers Annual Trade Report To Congress

02/28/2007

Schwab Welcomes Mexico’s Support in China Subsidies Action

02/16/2007

United States Signs Agreement with Japan to Facilitate Trade in Telecommunications Equipment

02/16/2007

United States and Liberia Sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

02/15/2007

Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Bhatia Reports on Trade with China

02/14/2007

United States Holds Trade and Investment Talks with Largest African Regional Economic Group

02/06/2007

United States and Mauritius Conclude Meeting to Strengthen Trade and Investment Relations

02/02/2007

United States Files WTO Case Against China Over Prohibited Subsidies

02/01/2007

USTR and Commerce Submit Subsidies Enforcement Report to Congress

01/31/2007

Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab on President Bush’s Call for TPA Renewal

01/26/2007

Schwab Signs Textile Customs Cooperation Agreement with Mexico

01/25/2007

Uruguay-United States Joint Statement on Signing the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

01/24/2007

Schwab to Press for Doha Progress at World Economic Forum

01/18/2007

U.S. Trade Representative Schwab Names New General Counsel

01/17/2007

GSP 2006 Annual Review: Acceptance of Petitions For Review and Closure of Uganda Worker Rights Review

01/10/2007

Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab on Vietnam Becoming WTO Member

01/08/2007

Schwab Announces Results of Chile IPR Review, Cites Deteriorating Performance

01/05/2007

Statement by US Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab on Mexico's Repeal of Discriminatory Beverage Tax

12/20/2006

Ambassador Schwab Announces Process to Respond to Congressional Changes to GSP Progam

12/19/2006

U.S. Trade Representative Schwab Applauds Trade Bill Signing

12/19/2006

U.S. and Panama Complete Trade Promotion Agreement Negotiations

12/08/2006

U.S. Trade Representative Schwab Welcomes Bipartisan Senate Vote Approving Key Trade Legislation

12/07/2006

U.S. Trade Representative Schwab Applauds Strong Bipartisan House Action on Critical Trade Bill

12/05/2006

United States and Costa Rica Sign Agreement on Pocketing Fabric

11/30/2006

United States and Lebanon Sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

11/14/2006

USTR Expresses Strong Support for Extending ATPA Preferences

11/03/2006

U.S. Officials Announce Opening of Beef Markets in Peru and Colombia

11/01/2006

U.S.-Uruguay Bilateral Investment Treaty Enters into Force

09/26/2006

Statement of U.S. Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab on President George W. Bush’s Signing of Legislation to Implement the U.S. – Oman Free Trade Agreement

09/20/2006

Comments on the Eligibility of Certain GSP Beneficiaries and Existing Competitive Need Limitation (CNL) Waivers Available for Online Viewing

09/19/2006

U.S. Senate Approves Oman Free Trade Agreement

09/14/2006

United State Senate Approves U.S. - Uruguay Bilateral Investment Treaty

09/05/2006

USTR Hosts Second Meeting of the U.S.-Kuwait Trade and Investment Framework Agreement Council

08/07/2006

Administration to Review Whether to Continue Trade Benefits under the GSP Program

08/01/2006

U.S. Trade Representative Schwab Applauds Senate Panel Action on Peru, Vietnam Trade Measures

07/27/2006

Statement of USTR Susan C. Schwab Regarding Entry Into Force of the U.S. -Bahrain Free Trade Agreement

07/20/2006

Statement of USTR Susan C. Schwab on House Passage of U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement

07/13/2006

Statement by USTR Susan C. Schwab on the Recent Royal Decree Amending Oman’s Labor Law

06/30/2006

Statement of USTR Susan C. Schwab Regarding Entry Into Force of the CAFTA-DR for Guatemala

06/30/2006

Bush Administration Completes 2005 Annual Review of Generalized System of Preferences Program

04/12/2006

United States and Peru Sign Trade Promotion Agreement

03/31/2006

Statement of USTR Portman Regarding Entry Into Force of the U.S. - Central America - Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) for Honduras and Nicaragua

03/30/2006

United States and Singapore Hold Second Annual FTA Review

03/24/2006

Joint Statement from the Meeting of the NAFTA Free Trade Commission

03/22/2006

USTR Portman to Participate in Annual NAFTA Meeting

03/07/2006

USTR Portman Meets with Australian Deputy Prime Minister Mark Vaile

03/07/2006

USTR Portman Meets with Australian Deputy Prime Minister Mark Vaile

02/27/2006

United States and Colombia Conclude Free Trade Agreement

02/24/2006

Statement of USTR Rob Portman Regarding Entry Into Force of the U.S. - Central America - Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) for El Salvador

02/22/2006

U.S. Reinstates Trade Preference Benefits for Liberia

02/13/2006

Statement of Amb. Richard T. Crowder, Chief Agricultural Negotiator, Regarding the Panama Free Trade Agreement Negotiations

01/24/2006

USTR Ends Review of Pakistan’s Protection of Intellectual Property Rights

01/23/2006

USTR Reinstates Generalized System of Preferences Benefits for Ukraine

01/19/2006

United States and Oman Sign Free Trade Agreement

01/11/2006

Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Rob Portman on the signing of legislation to implement the U.S.-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement

12/30/2005

Statement of USTR Spokesman Stephen Norton Regarding CAFTA-DR Implementation

12/19/2005

Statement of Christin Baker, USTR Spokesperson Regarding the Implementation of the US–Morocco Free Trade Agreement

12/19/2005

Statement of Christin Baker, USTR Spokesperson Regarding the Implementation of the U.S., Central American, Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement

12/07/2005

Statement of USTR Rob Portman on House Passage of Bahrain Free Trade Agreement

12/07/2005

United States and Peru Conclude Free Trade Agreement

11/18/2005

Trade Advisory Committees Support U.S.-Oman FTA

10/31/2005

USTR Portman Announces Additional Efforts To Support Trade And Development In The Middle East

10/03/2005

United States and Oman Conclude Free Trade Agreement

09/06/2005

U.S Trade Representative Rob Portman Statement Regarding Dominican Republic’s Passage of CAFTA-DR

08/02/2005

Statement of USTR Rob Portman on Signing of U.S.-Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement

07/27/2005

Statement of USTR Rob Portman On House Passage of CAFTA-DR

07/25/2005

Portman Praises Textile Members For Supporting CAFTA-DR

07/11/2005

United States and Iraq Sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

07/01/2005

Statement of USTR Rob Portman Regarding Today's Extension of Trade Promotion Authority and the U.S. Trade Agenda

06/30/2005

Statement of USTR Rob Portman regarding Senate passage of CAFTA-DR and House Ways and Means Approval

06/29/2005

U.S. Extends Trade Benefits to Tsunami-hit Countries and Iraq

06/29/2005

USTR Rob Portman statement regarding Senate Finance Committee approval of CAFTA-DR

06/23/2005

Administration Sends CAFTA-DR Bill to Congress; Portman Says Momentum Building

06/23/2005

NAFTA Environment Ministers Adopt Trade and Environment Strategic Plan

06/09/2005

Portman Thanks Former President Jimmy Carter For Supporting CAFTA-DR

06/08/2005

President Jimmy Carter Letters to Sen. Grassley and Rep. Thomas in Support of CAFTA

05/20/2005

United States Approves $215 Million Investment in Honduras To Increase Trade Capacity and Assist Rural Poor

05/09/2005

Statement of USTR Rob Portman regarding the support for the Central American – Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement by a leading textile organization

04/28/2005

U.S. and CAFTA-DR Countries Hold Meetings to Expand Efforts to Implement the Agreement, Level the Playing Field and Promote Economic Growth

04/04/2005

USTR Announces Continued Review of Brazil GSP Benefits

03/08/2005

United States to Begin Free Trade Negotiations This Week with the United Arab Emirates and Oman

02/24/2005

FTAA Trade Negotiations Committee Joint Communique of Co-Chairs

02/18/2005

U.S., CAFTA-DR Countries Sign Two Supplemental Agreements to Facilitate Implementing the FTA’s Environmental Provisions

01/01/2005

Landmark U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement Goes Into Effect Today

12/10/2004

United States, Egypt and Israel to Launch Historic Trade Partnership USTR Zoellick to Participate in Signing in Cairo

12/06/2004

Brazil Generalized System of Preferences Intellectual Property Rights Review Extended

11/17/2004

U.S. and Australia Address FTA Implementation Issues

11/15/2004

U.S. Announces Intent to Negotiate FTAs with UAE and Oman

11/08/2004

U.S. Calls NAFTA Environmental Report “Flawed, Unscientific”

10/13/2004

Zoellick to Visit United Arab Emirates and Oman October 13 - 15

09/14/2004

United States and Bahrain Sign Free Trade Agreement

08/18/2004

Joint Statement by Panama and the United States on the Fourth Round of US-Panama Free Trade Negotiations

08/18/2004

Comunicado de Prensa Conjunto de la Republica de Panama y Los Estados Unidos de America Cuarta Ronda de Negociaciones del Tratado de Libre Comercio Panama-Estados Unidos

08/05/2004

Dominican Republic Joins Five Central American Countries in Historic FTA with U.S.

08/05/2004

USTR Zoellick Statement at Signing of U.S.-D.R.-Central America FTA

07/23/2004

Dominican Republic to Join Central American Nations in Free Trade Agreement with United States

07/22/2004

Statement of U.S. Trade Representative Robert B. Zoellick Following Senate Approval of Morocco Free Trade Agreement

07/22/2004

Statement of U.S. Trade Representative Robert B. Zoellick Following House Approval of Morocco Free Trade Agreement

07/19/2004

Trade Advisory Groups Support U.S.-Bahrain FTA

07/16/2004

NAFTA Free Trade Commission Joint Statement - “A Decade of Achievement”

07/16/2004

U.S. and Canada Agree to Assist Poor Countries Access to Medicine

07/15/2004

Statement of U.S. Trade Representative Robert B. Zoellick Following Senate Approval of the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement

07/14/2004

Statement of U.S. Trade Representative Robert B. Zoellick Following House Approval of Australia Free Trade Agreement

07/07/2004

United States and Oman Sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

06/30/2004

Administration Announces Outcome of 2003 Annual Review of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Program

06/24/2004

USTR Statement on Senate Action on Australia FTA

06/15/2004

United States and Morocco Sign Historic Free Trade Agreement

06/11/2004

Joint Statement by Panama and the United States on the Second Round of U.S.-Panama Free Trade Negotiations

06/07/2004

U.S.-Morocco FTA Signing Ceremony Rescheduled for June 15, 2004

06/04/2004

Zoellick to Visit Peru and Ecuador June 7 - 9

06/03/2004

USTR Zoellick & Chilean Foreign Minister Alvear Conduct First U.S.-Chile Free Trade Commission Meeting

05/28/2004

United States and Central America Sign Historic Free Trade Agreement

05/28/2004

Centroamérica y los Estados Unidos firman histórico Tratado de Libre Comerico

05/27/2004

U.S. and Bahrain Conclude Free Trade Agreement

05/18/2004

United States and Australia Sign Free Trade Agreement

05/13/2004

U.S., Central American Nations to Sign Free Trade Agreement

05/03/2004

U.S., Australia to Sign Free Trade Agreement This Month

05/03/2004

Peru and Ecuador to Join With Colombia in May 18-19 Launch of FTA Negotiations with the United States

04/23/2004

Trade Advisory Groups Support Adding Dominican Republic to CAFTA

04/08/2004

Trade Advisory Groups Report on U.S. - Morocco FTA

03/26/2004

U.S. and Panama to Begin FTA Negotiations on April 26

03/23/2004

U.S. and Colombia to Begin FTA Negotiations on May 18

03/22/2004

Trade Advisory Groups Report on U.S.-Central America FTA

03/19/2004

United States and Qatar Sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

03/16/2004

Trade Advisory Groups Report on U.S.-Australia FTA

03/15/2004

United States and United Arab Emirates Sign TIFA

03/15/2004

U.S. & Dominican Republic Conclude Trade Talks Integrating the Dominican Rebublic into CAFTA

03/03/2004

Zoellick Joins Launching of U.S.-Bahrain FTA Congressional Caucus

03/02/2004

U.S. and Morocco Conclude Free Trade Agreement

02/08/2004

U.S. and Australia Complete Free Trade Agreement

02/07/2004

United States and Yemen Sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

02/06/2004

United States and Kuwait Sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

01/26/2004

United States and Bahrain to Launch Free Trade Negotiations January 26

01/25/2004

U.S. and Costa Rica Reach Agreement on Free Trade

01/13/2004

Zoellick to Visit the Dominican Republic January 14 as Free Trade Negotiations Begin

12/17/2003

U.S. & Central American Countries Conclude Historic Free Trade Agreement

11/21/2003

U.S.-Uruguay Announce Bilateral Investment Treaty

11/19/2003

U.S. Triples Funding to $150 Million for Developing Countries to Benefit from FTAA

11/18/2003

USTR Notifies Congress of Intent to Initiate FTA Talks with Panama

11/18/2003

Zoellick Meets With Central American Trade Ministers

11/18/2003

USTR Notifies Congress of Intent to Initiate Free Trade Talks with Andean Countries

11/14/2003

Zoellick to Lead U.S. Effort to Advance FTAA in Key Miami Meeting

10/07/2003

NAFTA Commission Announces New Transparency Measures

10/02/2003

U.S. Funds Program Supporting Humane Agriculture and Wildlife Protection in Central American FTA Partners

10/01/2003

U.S. Gives $6.75 Million Grant to Support Good Labor Conditions in Central American FTA Partners

09/30/2003

Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) Meeting

09/30/2003

Zoellick to Visit Central America October 1-3

08/15/2003

USTR Announces Tariff-Rate Quota Allocations for Raw Cane Sugar, Refined Sugar, and Sugar-Containing Products for 2003/2004

08/07/2003

Zoellick to Visit Colombia, Meet with President Uribe on August 8

08/04/2003

USTR Notifies Congress of Intent to Initiate Free Trade Talks with the Dominican Republic

08/04/2003

USTR Notifies Congress of Intent to Initiate Free Trade Talks with Bahrain

07/23/2003

Zoellick Statement Following House Approval of Chile and Singapore FTAs

07/22/2003

Zoellick Joins Launching of Morocco FTA Caucus

06/17/2003

Zoellick to Travel to Middle East June 18 - June 23

06/13/2003

Conference Call Concluding FTAA Minister Dialogue

06/06/2003

United States and Chile Sign Historic FreeTrade Agreement

05/27/2003

U.S. and Chile to Sign Free Trade Agreement in Miami

03/07/2003

USTR Publishes Singapore FTA Text

02/28/2003

Trade Advisory Groups Report on Singapore and Chile FTAs

02/11/2003

U.S. Advances Bold Proposals in FTAA Negotiations

01/31/2003

U.S. Announces November Dates for Miami FTAA Meeting

01/21/2003

United States and Morocco Launch Free Trade Negotiations

01/08/2003

United States and Central American Nations Launch Free Trade Negotiations

12/10/2002

U.S. and Chile Conclude Historic Free Trade Agreement

11/08/2002

USTR Officials to Participate in Trade and Development Conference in Caribbean

10/30/2002

Zoellick to Join FTAA Ministers in Building Momentum for Crucial Phase of Talks

10/24/2002

United States and Dominican Republic Hold Trade and Investment Council Meeting

10/03/2002

Zoellick Tells Congress It's Crucial We Move Forward on FTAA

09/10/2002

Zoellick to Meet with Caribbean Trade Ministers in Trinidad and Tobago September 11 to Discuss Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA)

07/09/2002

U.S. One of World's Most Open Economies New Report Says Average Goods Tariff 1.7 Percent

07/02/2002

U.S. Announces Regional Seminar on the FTAA

05/30/2002

Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Robert B. Zoellick following Meeting of APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

05/28/2002

NAFTA Free Trade Commission: Joint Statement: "A Foundation for Future Growth"

04/12/2002

Chile and the United States Continue FTA Negotiations

04/03/2002

Secretary Veneman and Ambassador Zoellick Announce Formation of U.S.-Mexico Consultative Committee on Agriculture

04/03/2002

U.S. Trade Representative Robert B. Zoellick to Travel to Southeast Asia, April 4-7

03/06/2002

USTR Zoellick and Singapore Minister for Trade George Yeo Review Progress on U.S.-Singapore FTA

02/28/2002

Chile and the United States Agree on Further Rounds of FTA Negotiation

02/22/2002

United States-Argentina Bilateral Council on Trade and Investment Meeting, February 20, 2002

02/15/2002

Statement Regarding Recent Meeting between U.S. Trade Representative Robert B. Zoellick and the President of Uruguay, Jorge Batlle

02/15/2002

United States to Pursue Action Against Monopolistic Canadian Wheat Board

01/25/2002

Chile and the United States Agree on Further Rounds of FTA Negotiations

01/21/2002

U.S. Trade Representative Robert B. Zoellick in Geneva and Morocco, January 21-24

01/09/2002

NAFTA Partners Speed up Elimination of Tariffs on $25 Billion in Trade

12/04/2001

Joint Statement by Chile and the United States on the US-Chile Free Trade Agreement

11/27/2001

Ninth Round of U.S.-Chile Free Trade Talks to Continue in Miami, Today, November 27

11/09/2001

Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) Negotiators Announce Public Comment Process

11/07/2001

USTR Releases Draft Environmental Review of the U.S. - Chile Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

09/24/2001

Joint Statement Released from Meeting of Senior Trade Policy Officials of Central America and the United States

09/24/2001

United States Hosts "Four-Plus-One" Meetings With Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay & Uruguay on Expanding World & Regional Trade (

09/24/2001

Statement: Economic Growth Through Increased Trade

09/19/2001

USTR Documents Benefits of Trade for American Families

08/21/2001

Statement from USTR Robert Zoellick on Trade Ministerial Meeting with Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay

07/31/2001

Joint Statement by the NAFTA Free Trade Commission: Building on a North American Partnership

07/20/2001

Joint Statement by Singapore and the United States on the U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement

07/03/2001

USTR Zoellick Says Publication of Free Trade Area of Americas (FTAA) Text Will Help Explain Trade Benefits

06/15/2001

Joint Statement: Further Progress during Fifth Negotiating Round between the United States and Chile

04/30/2001

USTR Releases Reports Emphasizing Enforcement Priorities

04/20/2001

USTR Reaffirms Environmental Review of Trade Agreements -- Environmental Review of World Trade Organization Negotiations on Agriculture and Services Initiated

04/02/2001

U.S. - Chile FTA Third Negotiating Round

Statement by USTR Susan C. Schwab on monthly trade deficit numbers