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December 2004
United States And Republic Of Korea Reach Agreement On Rice Imports (12/30/04)
USDA Releases Rule To Establish Minimal-Risk Regions For Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (12/29/04)
Jamaica Lifts Ban on U.S. Beef Products (12/06/04)
October 2004
U.S. - Japanese Officials Conclude Agreement for Resumption of Beef Trade (10/23/04)
September 2004
President Lifts U.S. Sanctions Against Libya (09/20/04) -- Message to the Congress of the United States -- Memorandum for the Secretary of the Treasury -- Memorandum for the Secretary of the State, the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Commerce -- Statement by the White House Press Secretary -- White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan Speaks to Reporters
United States and Bahrain Sign Free Trade Agreement (09/14/04)
WTO Releases Panel Report on Cotton Dispute -- From the Office of the United States Trade Representative - 'United States Successfully Defends Decoupled Payments from "Serious Prejudice" Claims'
August 2004
President Bush Signs The U.S.-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (08/18/04)
USTR Notifies Congress of Intent to Initiate Free Trade Talks with the Dominican Republic (08/05/04)
President Bush Signs U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement (08/03/04)
USDA Secretary Veneman Praises U.S. Negotiating Team on the World Trade Organization Trade Accord Negotiators in Geneva were able to reach agreement on a framework that will enable the Doha Round talks to proceed to a conclusion. (08/01/04) -- From USTR -- Press Release (07/31/04) -- Press Conference Statement (07/31/04) -- Fact Sheet (08/06/04) -- Agreement: Final Text (07/31/04) (pdf | requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
July 2004
Veneman Meeting With West African Ministers At Conclusion Of U.S. Cotton Tour (07/26/04)
Statement by Agriculture Secretary Veneman Regarding Congressional Approval of the U.S. - Morocco Free Trade Agreement (07/23/04)
June 2004
U.S. and Morocco Sign Free Trade Agreement (06/15/04)
May 2004
U.S. and Central America Sign Historic Free Trade Agreement Historic agreement that will eliminate tariffs and trade barriers and expand regional opportunities for farmers and ranchers. (05/28/04)
U.S. and Bahrain Conclude Free Trade Agreement Negotiations Agreement designed to remove barriers and facilitate trade between both countries. (05/27/04)
United States and Mexican Agriculture Trade Officials Meet to Strengthen Trade Relationship (05/25/04)
United States, Australia Sign Free Trade Agreement (05/18/04)
Peru and Ecuador to Join With Colombia in May 18-19 Launch of FTA Negotiations With the United States (05/03/04)
U.S., Australia to Sign Free Trade Agreement This Month (05/03/04)
April 2004
USDA and China Agree to Further Cooperation on Food Safety and Animal and Plant Health (04/22/04) -- Letter of Intent Between U.S. and China
U.S. Officials Hold Third Consultation With Japan on BSE (04/24/04) -- Transcript: Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services J.B. Penn’s Discussion Regarding Japan With the Press, Washington D.C. (04/26/04)
Statement by Agriculture Secretary Veneman and U.S. Trade Representative Zoellick Regarding Beef Trade With Japan (04/01/04)
March 2004
U.S. & Dominican Republic Conclude Trade Talks Integrating the Dominican Republic into the Central American Free Trade Agreement (03/15/04)
U.S. and Morocco Conclude Free Trade Agreement (03/02/04)
February 2004
President Bush Notifies Congress of Intent to Enter into CAFTA (02/24/04)
U.S. Trade Representative Notifies Congress of Intent to Initiate Free Trade Agreement Negotiations With Thailand (02/12/04)
U.S. Agricultural Exports Forecast at $59 Billion for Fiscal Year 2004 (02/19/04)
U.S. and Australia Complete Free Trade Agreement (02/08/04)
January 2004
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