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USTR's Office of African Affairs develops and coordinates U.S. trade and investment policy for the 48 countries of sub-Saharan Africa. It leads the negotiation ... U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Arrives in Nairobi, Kenya for the 8th Annual African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum ... Site Map | Help | Contact Us...
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Office of the United States Trade Representative - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Office of the United States Trade Representative ( USTR ) is the United States government agency responsible for developing and recommending United States trade policy to the President of the ...
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So, the news then: The office of United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk has elevated Canada to its "Priority Watch List" in the 2009 Special 301 Report, which covers "the adequacy and effectiveness of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection by U.S. trading partners." This ... I can't blame USA for watching us,
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Ron Kirk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ronald "Ron" Kirk (born June 27, 1954) is the 16th United States Trade Representative, serving in the Obama administration. He served as mayor of Dallas, Texas from 1995 to 2002; he also ran for the ...
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HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 29, 2009- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that China intends to re-open the Chinese market to United States pork and live swine, consistent with science-based international standards.
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The much-maligned, drafted-in-secret, Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, is an odd beast. It's being drafted by a group that includes the US, the EU, and Japan... but also Canada, Mexico, and Korea, which are on US Trade Representative's "special 301" watch list for intellectual property problems.
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Even as he called a Chicago press conference to announce the expected nomination of New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson to head the Commerce Department this morning, Washington was filled with talk that he has settled on a little-known California Congressman to be US Trade Representative.
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With 95 percent of the world’s population living outside the United States, our farmers and ranchers rely on international trade to sell their surplus. ... We welcome other countries stepping forward to join us in liberalizing global agricultural trade.
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Ambassador Susan C. Schwab; United States Trade Representative; ... This opportunity would be squandered were the FTA to be ratified prematurely, at a time when the Colombian government’s commitment to dismantle groups on the US list of terrorist organizations and protect workers’ rights remains ambiguous.
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