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Washington (Oct. 23)—U.S. Commerce Assistant Secretary William G. Sutton (center) today presented Market Development Cooperation Program awards to four U.S. trade associations. "The Market Development Cooperator Program helps small and medium-sized U.S. businesses compete and win in the global marketplace, especially in some of the world's fastest-growing markets," said Sutton. "This public-private partnership with various non-profits and their members promotes American companies' growth through exporting, job creation in the United States and contributes to America's economic health." (More)

Washington (Oct. 22)—Under Secretary Christopher A. Padilla meets with Thomas G. Aquino, the Senior Under Secretary of the Philippine Department of Trade & Industry, to discuss the current trade relationship between the United States and the Philippines as well as opportunities to expand economic opportunities.

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