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- 2012
- January
- Ambassador Marantis Travels to Mozambique to Advance Trade and Investment
- Ambassador Marantis Concludes Trip to Mozambique with Private Sector Meeting and Visit to Seafood Exporter
- Ambassador Kirk Speaks at the 80th Winter Meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors
- On Final Day of Official Visit to Mauritius, Ambassador Marantis Meets with Prime Minister Ramgoolam, Delivers a Speech on Trade
- Ambassador Marantis Leads Consultations Under the U.S.-Mauritius Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Florida's Exports Support Jobs
- "Insourcing" American Jobs
- February
- Ambassador Marantis Concludes Visit to Southeast Asia with Trade, Investment Discussions in Manila
- Watch USTR Ron Kirk testify before the House Committee on Ways & Means
- Ambassador Marantis Arrives in Manila; Gives Speech on U.S.-Philippine Trade Relationship
- Launch of the Interagency Trade Enforcement Center (ITEC)
- Ambassador Kirk Speaks at Southern Governors’ Association Winter Business Meeting
- Ambassador Kirk Highlights 2012 Trade Agenda at WITA Governors and Ambassadors Reception
- Ambassador Kirk Visits Ashland and Richmond, Virginia
- Ambassador Marantis Wraps Up High-Level Trade and Investment Discussions in Brunei Darussalam
- Ambassador Marantis Concludes Successful Visit to Vietnam
- Ambassador Marantis Visits Hanoi, Vietnam to Discuss Bilateral Trade Issues and the Trans-Pacific Partnership
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: U.S. – Brazilian Trade Relations
- Ambassador Kirk Hosts State of the Union Roundtable Discussion with the National Association of Manufacturers
- Ambassador Sapiro Talks About the Obama Administration’s Successful Efforts to Combat Intellectual Property Theft
- March
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Rwandan President Paul Kagame
- Ambassador Kirk Receives the 2012 ECAT Trade and Investment Leadership Award
- Ambassador Kirk Speaks at the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Legislative Summit
- USTR Sits Down with Agri Talk Radio
- Ambassador Kirk Visits Houston
- Industry Statements Regarding the Entry into Force of the U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement
- Partners Across Government Applaud Entry into Force of the U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement
- Ambassador Sapiro Speaks on the Information Technology Agreement (ITA)
- Ambassador Kirk Reviews Progress with Panamanian Commerce and Industry Minister Ricardo Quijano
- Ambassador Kirk Meets With Finnish Minister of European Affairs and Foreign Trade
- Statements Regarding the Obama Administration’s Decision to Challenge China’s Rare-Earth Minerals Policy
- USTR Hosts First meeting of the U.S. - Brzail Commission on Economic and Trade Relations
- Brookings and Metro Areas Develop Job-Supporting Export Strategies
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Southern Methodist University Cox School of Business Distinguished Scholars
- Ambassador Kirk Participates in White House Business Council Forum
- Ambassador Kirk Meets With Canadian Trade Minister Ed Fast- Discusses Canada’s Interest in Joining Trans-Pacific Partnership (TP
- Helping Women Work Helps America’s Economy
- Ambassador Kirk Attends NACo Meeting
- Wednesday, March 7 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Melbourne, Australia
- Watch U.S. Trade Representative Kirk testify before the Senate Finance Committee
- Monday, March 5 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Melbourne, Australia
- Tuesday, March 6 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Melbourne, Australia
- Sunday, March 4 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Melbourne, Australia
- Saturday, March 3 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Melbourne, Australia
- Round 11 of TPP Negotiations Begin in Melbourne, Australia
- Statements Regarding the President’s New Interagency Trade Enforcement Unit
- April
- Ambassador Kirk Highlights Trade Agreements and Trade Enforcement with Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Committee (IGPAC)
- Deputy Assistant USTR Christina Sevilla Speaks on "Exporting for Small Business" Panel
- Leaders Applaud Announcement of U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Entry into Force
- United States and Tunisia Meet to Discuss Growing Trade and Investment Partnership
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk concludes visit to Malaysia by meeting with Prime Minister Najib Tun
- Ambassador Kirk to Accompany President Obama at the sixth Summit of the Americas (SOA) in Cartagena, Colombia
- United States and Central America-Dominican Republic hold the Sixth Meeting of the Environmental Affairs Council
- "Intellectual Property and the U.S. Economy: Industries in Focus"
- Ambassador Marantis Underscores Job Creating Benefits of Trans Pacific Partnership and Asia-Pacific Trade in Visit to Los Angele
- Ambassador Ron Kirk and Secretary of Commerce John Bryson Host Meeting of the Industry Trade Advisory Committees (ITACs)
- USTR Holds Meeting of the U.S.-Caribbean Community Trade and Investment Council
- May
- Assistant U.S. Trade Representative Carol Guthrie Hears From Key Trade Stakeholders Attending the 12th Round of Trans-Pacific Pa
- Celebrating National Small Business Week
- Negotiators Brief Stakeholders at Dallas TPP Talks
- Small Business and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): How the Ambitious, High-Standard Agreement Will Help American Small Bus
- Trade Agreements Help Small Businesses in Kansas and Missouri
- U.S.-Peru Public Session on Environment
- USTR/DOL Colombia Trip Pursuant to Labor Action Plan
- U.S. Welcomes Stakeholders to 12th Round of Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks
- Ambassador Kirk Participates in Trade Advisory Committee on Africa Meeting
- Intellectual Property and Internet Freedom Discussed at TPP Round in Texas
- Ambassador Kirk Addresses Students at “Don’t Double My Rate” College Affordability Event
- Leaders Applaud Entry into Force of the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement
- Advisory Committee on Trade Policy and Negotiations Annual Meeting
- Ambassador Kirk Co-Chairs Labor Advisory Committee Meeting with Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis
- Opening Global Markets: Growing American Small Businesses Through Increased Export Opportunities
- June
- Ambassador Marantis Leads U.S. to Kazakhstan to Discuss Bilateral Trade and Investment Relations
- Assistant U. S. Trade Representative Cutler Meets with South Korean Journalists to Discuss the U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement
- Trade Stakeholders Express Support for Legislation to Terminate Jackson-Vanik Application to Russia
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson Host Meeting of Trade and Envi
- USTR Hosts Call with Trade Committee Advisors on Consultations with Non-Committee Members
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: U.S.-Turkey Trade and Investment Relations
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
- Ambassador Kirk hosts German Vice-Chancellor
- Ambassador Kirk testifies in support of PNTR with Russia
- TPP Stakeholders Briefing - Tuesday, June 19, 2012
- July
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Ambassador Kirk Travels to Pittsburgh, Discusses Importance of International Trade
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: California to host the 13th Round of Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations
- USTR Introduces New Copyright Exceptions and Limitations Provision at San Diego TPP Talks
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: FruitPros and the Trans-Pacific Partnership
- Ambassador Kirk Travels to Ghana, Meets with Officials to Promote Trade
- Ghana Travel Blog: Ambassador Kirk Visits Lucky Mills and Cargill Facilities in Tema
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Ambassador Kirks Travels to Ghana, Highlights Increased Trade
- Update from Thailand: U.S. and Thailand Agree to Resume Formal Dialogue Under Bilateral Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
- Recognizing USTR’s 50th Anniversary, Ambassador Kirk Accepts WITA/WITF Distinguished Service Award on Behalf of All USTR Employe
- Ambassador Ron Kirk: "Trade and Access to Medicines: Working to Make the Two Go Hand in Hand"
- Ambassador Sapiro Travels to Miami to Promote U.S.-Colombia Trade
- Ambassador Marantis Concludes Visit to Seattle by Meeting with Key Stakeholders
- Share Your Voice: Help USTR Set TPP Negotiating Priorities
- Ambassador Marantis Visits the San Francisco and Silicon Valley, Talks Trade with Business Leaders and Tech Companies
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with U.S.-Russia Business Council, Emphasizes Administration Support for Russia PNTR
- Ambassador Kirk Coordinates with Cabinet Officials on New Strategy for Sub-Saharan Africa
- United States Encourages China to Open More Markets for U.S. Goods and Services in JCCT Mid-Year Review
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: What U.S. Businesses and Workers Stand to Gain from Russia Joining the World Trade Organization
- August
- September
- Trans-Pacific Partnership Stakeholder Profile: Fulton Bank
- Stakeholders Engage with Negotiators at 14th Round of Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations in Leesburg, Virginia
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Speaks at White House Briefing for the National Farmers Union
- Ambassador Kirk Expresses Support for Seamless Renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
- Public Hearing on U.S. Negotiating Objectives with Respect to Mexico’s Participation in the Proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership T
- Public Hearing on U.S. Negotiating Objectives with Respect to Canada’s Participation in the Proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership T
- Ambassador Kirk Welcomes Texas Panhandle Veterans, Participates in Wreath Laying Ceremony
- USTR Holds Public Hearing on Mexico and the Trans-Pacific Partnership
- USTR Public Hearing on the TPP and Canada
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Small Business Network of the Americas
- Ambassador Kirk, Administrator Jackson Host TEPAC Meeting at USTR
- October
- Ambassador Kirk Visits Miami, Meets with Business Leaders about President Obama’s Plan to Grow Florida Exports and Jobs
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Kicks Off Combined Federal Campaign for Executive Office of the President Employees
- Ambassador Kirk Updates the Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Committee on Key Trade Initiatives
- Ambassador Kirk Hosts Advisory Committee on Trade Policy and Negotiations
- January
- 2011
- January
- AUSTR Mark Linscott Co-Leads Fifth Meeting of the Environmental Affairs Council of CAFTA
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzón
- Ambassador Sapiro Meets with Chilean Director General of International Economic Affairs Jorge Bunster
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: The Importance of the Affordable Care Act
- Ambassador Sapiro Tours Walt Disney Studios in Los Angeles
- "Meet the Women of the Administration: Miriam Sapiro"
- Ambassador Kirk Participates in the Global Access for Small Business Initiative
- Ambassador Kirk Co-Hosts Two Agricultural Trade Committees
- Ambassador Kirk Speaks About the Benefits a U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement will Bring to American Businesses and Workers
- Ambassador Kirk Co-Leads Third Meeting of the Labor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiations and Trade Policy
- Ambassador Kirk Participates in NAFTA Ministerial Meeting
- The U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement
- February
- Ambassador Marantis Continues Work to Spur Economic Development in Liberia Through Trade
- Ambassador Kirk Speaks with Austin Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Development Council
- Ambassador Kirk Co-Hosts Roundtable with Texas Farmers and Ranchers, Meets with Austin Business Leaders
- Ambassador Marantis Concludes Visit to Ghana, Travels to Liberia
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade with Ghana
- Ambassador Marantis Continues Trip to Ghana
- Ambassador Marantis Travels to Ghana, Focuses on Strengthening Bilateral Trade Relations
- Ambassador Marantis Highlights Trade and Education in Visit to Georgia
- Ambassador Kirk Highlights Importance of Small Businesses in Minnesota
- Update on Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chile: Day Four
- Update on Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chile: Day Three
- Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations Convenes in Washington
- Update on Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chile: Day Two
- Update on Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chile: Day One
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in Minnesota
- Ambassador Kirk Hosts Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Fellows at USTR
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Vice President of Panama Juan Carlos Varela
- Ambassador Sapiro Highlights Strength of U.S.-EU Relations at European Policy Centre
- Ambassador Sapiro Speaks on Trade Panel at the 11th Annual Herzliya Conference
- WATCH LIVE: Ambassador Kirk to Testify Before the House Ways and Means Committee at 10:00 a.m.
- Ambassador Kirk and University of Houston Leadership Discuss Education and Innovation
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Dacian Ciolos
- "Ask The Experts: Market Access and Free Trade"
- White House Releases New Report on American Innovation
- Ambassador Marantis Sits Down with Voice of America
- Ambassador Kirk to Co-Host “New Markets, New Jobs” Conference
- Ambassador Kirk Focuses on Innovation and U.S. Competitiveness with the Technology CEO Council
- Ambassador Sapiro Hosts the Manufacturing Action Council
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Moving the Doha Round Forward
- March
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Breaking Down Trade Barriers
- Watch Ambassador Miriam Sapiro's Testimony before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade
- Trade Can Help Atlanta Businesses Win The Future
- Congressional Affairs Specialist Amy Burke Talks Trade and Education with "Hometown High School"
- Ambassador Kirk Encourages TC Williams Students to Out-Educate and Out-Compete Global Competition
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in Georgia
- Ambassador Kirk Hosts Trade Roundtable in Rio de Janiero
- President Obama's Weekly Address on Latin America
- Seizing Opportunities to Support American Jobs, American Values in Trade
- Announcement of NEI Event
- Ambassador Marantis Hosts Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea
- DAUSTR for Korean Affairs Bryant Trick Talks Trade and Education with Wisconsin Student Dani Kaiser
- Watch Ambassador Miriam Sapiro’s Testimony before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade
- Read All About It – USTR Kirk on Doha Round
- In Recognition of Sunshine Week, USTR Highlights Continued Progress on its Open Government “Flagship Initiative”
- Ambassador Kirk meets with Florida’s Gubernatorial Fellows
- Readout of Today’s Meeting of U.S. and Colombian Officials
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: International Women’s Day
- Opinion on Doha Round negotiations by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk
- Readout of Today's Meeting of U.S. and Colombian Officials
- U.S. to Host APEC Senior Officials Meeting
- International Women's Day: Ambassador Marantis on How Trade Benefits Women
- WATCH LIVE: Ambassador Kirk to Testify Before the Senate Finance Committee at 9:30 a.m.
- Ambassador Kirk on NPR
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Special 301
- Ambassador Marantis Speaks at APEC Conference on Good Regulatory Practice
- Watch Ambassador Ron Kirk at the Center for American Progress LIVE
- April
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: NEI Tariff Tool
- Ambassador Kirk Briefs Members of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- Ambassador Kirk Throws Out First Pitch at Texas Rangers Baseball Game
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with the Trade Advisory Committee on Africa
- Civil War History of the Winder Building
- Ambassador Kirk Celebrates Earth Week at American University
- DAUSTR Christina Sevilla Speaks with Saint John's University Students About Trade
- Ambassador Kirk Talks Trade with SAIS Students and Faculty
- Statements of Support for the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- "From Wayland to Washington, D.C."
- The U.S.-Panama Trade Agreement
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Environmental Initiatives
- Ambassador Kirk Highlights how APEC can Help Chicago Businesses
- Contingency Shutdown Plan for the Executive Office of the President, Which Includes USTR
- Ambassador Kirk and Secretary Clinton Urge Congress to Reauthorize Three Important Trade Programs
- Additional Statements of Support for the U.S.-Colombia Trade Agreement
- Watch Ambassador Demetrios Marantis testimony before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade
- Statements of Support for the U.S.-Colombia Trade Agreement
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Deputy Prime Minister Ivanov from the Russian Federation
- U.S.-Colombia Trade Agreement and Action Plan
- May
- Watch Ambassador Demetrios Marantis' Testimony before the Senate Finance Committee
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Trade Minister Pangestu of Indonesia
- Video: Ambassador Kirk on Small Businesses Benefiting from Trade at OECD
- Watch Ambassador Miriam Sapiro's Testimony before the Senate Finance Committee
- Ambassador Kirk and Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang Meet
- VIDEO: APEC 2011 MRT Press Conference
- APEC Business Spotlight: Kamut Wheat to the Asia-Pacific Region
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Region Benefits Illinois’s Businesses and Workers
- VIDEO: Ambassador Kirk Makes Opening Statement at APEC 2011 MRT Session
- APEC CEO Discussion: TicketRiver.com
- APEC Business Spotlight: Teltronics Sells Communications Products to the Asia-Pacific Region
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Region Benefits Michigan’s Businesses and Workers
- VIDEO: West Paw Design Exports to the Asia-Pacific Region
- "Expanding Trade to the Asia-Pacific Region, Supporting American Jobs"
- APEC Business Spotlight: King Arthur's Sells Specialized Tools to the Asia-Pacific Region
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Region Benefits Washington's Businesses and Workers
- APEC Business Spotlight: Alltech Provides Health and Nutrition Solutions to the Asia-Pacific Region
- APEC CEO Discussion: Spika Welding
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Region Benefits California’s Businesses and Workers
- VIDEO: Trade Within the Asia-Pacific Benefits Powr-Grip
- APEC Business Spotlight: Formaspace sells Custom Furniture to the Asia-Pacific Region
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Region Benefits Texas’s Businesses and Workers
- USTR Launches APEC 2011 Page
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: World Trade Week
- Presidential Proclamation: World Trade Week 2011
- AUSTR Gail Strickler Participates in Recycling Center Opening
- Watch Ambassador Ron Kirk and Secretary Tom Vilsack’s Testimony before the House Agriculture Committee
- Watch Ambassador Miriam Sapiro’s Testimony before the Senate Finance Committee
- "Reducing Tariffs on Pistachios, Supporting Jobs in California"
- Watch: Ambassador Kirk on Reuters Insider
- Ambassador Kirk Speaks to Washington State Constituents at Congressman Adam Smith’s Annual Ninth District Day
- USTR Staffers Participate in the Capitol Challenge
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Protection of Intellectual Property
- June
- Ohio Small Business Finds Export Opportunities
- Grocery Manufacturers Association's Pamela Bailey: Selling American Grown Food Globally Supports Jobs
- Ambassador Kirk and Secretary Solis Update Labor Committee on Trade Initiatives
- Association Statements Regarding Movement on the Pending Trade Agreements, TAA
- "The Truth about Trade Adjustment Assistance"
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Plus 1 for Haiti
- The Hill: "Kirk: Trade guru, golf partner"
- Update on Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Vietnam
- VisionIT CEO David Segura: Leveraging America’s Diversity
- The Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations Assembles in DC for USTR Briefing
- Ambassador Kirk and Commissioner De Gucht Focus on Working to Increase U.S. Beef Exports to the EU
- Increased Agricultural Exports Help Support American Jobs
- TPP Update: Round Seven, Day Two
- Ambassador Kirk Provides Trade Update to Austin Chamber of Commerce Members
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: U.S.-India Trade Relations
- Ambassador Kirk Relays Support for Small Businesses at Annual U.S. Conference of Mayors
- Ambassador Sapiro Meets With Government Leaders at St. Petersburg International Forum
- TPP Update: Round Seven, Day One
- Ambassador Kirk Encourages New Hampshire Small Businesses to Take Advantage of Export Opportunities
- USTR and APEC Facilitating Trade for Grid Modernization
- Ambassador Marantis Completes Third Full Day of Participation at the AGOA Forum in Lusaka, Zambia
- Ambassador Kirk Continues His Visit to Lusaka, Zambia to Lead the 10th Annual African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum
- DAUSTR Christina Sevilla Highlights USTR's Work to Open Markets in Kansas
- Sign Up for USTR's New Enforcement Newsletter
- Ambassador Kirk Heads the U.S. Delegation to AGOA, Announces New Trade Capacity Building Initiative
- Ambassador Marantis Participates in AGOA Events, Promotes Regional Economic Integration
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Two-way Trade with Tanzania
- Ambassador Kirk Focuses on Expanding Two-Way Trade During Second Day in Tanzania
- Ambassador Marantis Continues Visit to South Africa
- United States and South Africa Hold High-Level Meeting on Trade and Investment Issues
- Ambassador Kirk Travels to Tanzania
- Ambassador Kirk Co-Hosts June 2 TEPAC Meeting
- Ambassador Marantis Joins Senator Mark Warner To Host a Town Hall Meeting in Herndon, Virginia
- WIIT Honors USTR’s Wendy Cutler at their Annual Dinner and Awards
- Ask The Ambassador: The U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement and Jobs
- Ambassador Kirk On Reuters Insider at the 2011 OECD Forum
- National Small Business Week - Kansas City Small Business Conference
- July
- Ambassador Kirk Discusses Importance of Trade with Omega Psi Phi Leaders
- American Small Businesses Succeeding in Emerging Markets
- Boon Edam: Trade Agreements Opening Doors to Increased Exports
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Expanding Markets, Growing Businesses, Supporting Jobs
- Ambassador Kirk and New Zealand Prime Minister John Key Discuss Job-Supporting Trade Issues
- Pending Trade Agreements will Increase Opportunities for American Services Providers, Support U.S Jobs
- Ambassador Sapiro Highlights USTR's Growing Trade Agenda in New York City
- USTR Saves Money in Travel Spending
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Protecting American Innovation
- Ambassador Sapiro Meets with Moroccan Minister Abdellatif Maazouz, Reviews Progess of the U.S.-Morocco Trade Agreement
- Ambassador Kirk Highlights the Importance of Trade in the Western Hemisphere
- "Overly Restrictive Regulations Effectively Shut Out Producers"
- Next Steps on Pending Trade Pacts, Trade Adjustment Assistance
- Government of Mexico’s official notice to reduce fifty percent of retaliatory duties against U.S. exports
- Senior USTR Officials Lead Small Business Conference in Brussels
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Your Favorite Fourth of July Foods Sold Around the World
- August
- Naturipe: Connecting Farmers to a Global Marketplace with a Craving for Made in America Berries
- Visit Ready.Gov For Hurricane Irene Information
- Haitian Apparel Producers Showcase Products at MAGIC
- Foremost Farms: U.S. Farms Benefit From Global Consumption
- Ambassador Kirk Highlights the Importance of Increasing Agricultural Exports in Sacramento
- SR International Logistics: Connecting American Manufactures to Overseas Markets
- Ambassador Kirk Highlights the Importance of Exports at the 8th Annual Border Security Conference
- Businesses in Missouri Find Export Opportunities in Chile
- Ambassador Marantis Discusses TPP, APEC, and ASEAN Integration in Indonesia with Asia-Pacific Trade Ministers
- Ambassador Marantis Continues Meetings with New Vietnamese Government in Hanoi
- Ambassador Sapiro Chairs U.S.-Chile Free Trade Commission
- Ambassador Marantis Meets with New Vietnamese Government in Hanoi
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: “Made in America” Products Provide Worldwide Summer Fun
- September
- The American Jobs Act Will Put Pennsylvanians Back to Work
- Ambassador Kirk Applauds the Senate for the Passage of the U.S.-Rwanda Bilateral Investment Treaty
- Ambassador Kirk and Indian Minister Sharma Work to Stregthen Bilateral Trade Relations
- Ambassador Kirk Discusses Agricultural Issues with EU Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy John Dalli
- Ambassador Sapiro Holds New Project Presentation with OECD Trade Committee
- Info links on Generalized System of Preferences, Trade Adjustment Assistance
- Ambassador Kirk, New Zealand Minister of Trade Tim Groser Hold Bilateral Meeting
- USTR Celebrates the United States’s Entry into the Open Government Partnership
- Ambassador Kirk Participates in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s (CHCI) Public Policy Conference
- Wednesday, September 14 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chicago, IL
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: U.S.-Central Asia Trade & Investment Framework Agreement
- Tuesday, September 13 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chicago, IL
- Monday, September 12 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chicago, IL
- TPP Access to Medicines: USAID
- WhiteHouse.gov: Open for Question with News One, Hello Beautiful, Black Planet, The Urban Daily & Grio
- Final readout of Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chicago, IL
- Watch Ambassadors Punke and Siddiqui testify before the Senate Finance Committee
- Trade Enhancing Access to Medicines
- Sunday, September 11 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chicago, IL
- Saturday, September 10 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chicago, IL
- Friday, September 9 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chicago, IL
- The American Jobs Act: Putting Americans Back to Work
- October
- Ambassador Kirk and Peruvian Prime Minister Salomón Lerner Ghitis Hold Bilateral Meeting
- President Obama Signs AGOA Proclamation
- Tuesday, October 25 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Lima, Peru
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum
- WATCH LIVE: Ambassador Marantis to Testify Before the House Ways and Means Committee at 10:00 a.m.
- "President Obama Signs Historic Legislation Signaling Progress on Trade and Jobs"
- Ambassador Kirk Op-Ed in Politico
- USTR Dedicates Conference Room to Ambassador Warren Lavorel
- Ambassador Kirk Hosts a White House Business Council Roundtable in New York
- Ambassador Kirk Traveled to New Jersey to Meet with Faculty and Students at Rutgers University
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in New York
- Trade With Colombia Will Help Pennsylvania Businesses
- Ambassador Kirk Hosts Minister Fast for Bilateral Meeting
- Ambassador Kirk and Panama Minister Ricardo Quijano Celebrate the Congressional Approval of the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agre
- UAW backs Korea trade agreement
- United States and Paraguay Conclude Eleventh Meeting of the Joint Commission on Trade and Investment
- Statements Regarding the Congressional Approval of the Korea, Colombia, and Panama Trade Agreements
- Ambassador Kirk Travels to Texas to Highlight How the Obama Administration is Working to Put Texans Back to Work
- GUEST BLOG: Standards Boost Business
- Additional Statements Regarding the President’s Submission to Congress of the Korea, Colombia, and Panama Trade Agreements
- Ambassador Kirk: Trade Agreements Will Help Create Export-Supported Jobs in America
- "Balanced trade would fuel U.S. jobs"
- Statements Regarding the President’s Submission to Congress of the South Korea, Colombia, and Panama Trade Agreements
- Statements of Support for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
- November
- President Obama’s Payroll Tax Cut Will Help My Family and Yours
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Thanksgiving
- USTR Hosts U.S-EU Conference for Small Businesses
- Ambassador Sapiro Formally Launches Implementation Phase of U.S.-Colombia Trade Agreement
- APEC Business Spotlight: SKAI Ventures Export to the Asia-Pacific Region
- "Ambassador Kirk Updates the President's Export Council on 2011 Trade Updates and Initiatives"
- APEC Business Spotlight: Oceanit Hopes to Find Success in Asia-Pacific Region
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Region Benefits Indiana’s Businesses and Workers
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Region Benefits Louisiana’s Businesses and Workers
- What People Are Saying: 2011 APEC Ministerial and Economic Leaders' Meeting
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Region Benefits Pennsylvania’s Businesses and Workers
- U.S-Sri Lanka Trade and Investment Framework (TIFA) Council meeting
- What People Are Saying: TPP Announcement of Broad Outlines
- APEC Business Spotlight: Sopogy is APEC Honolulu technology showcase winner, exporter to the Asia Pacific Region
- Meeting of Trans-Pacific Partnership ministers on the margins of APEC Honolulu
- Ambassador Kirk Hosts Bilateral Meetings at APEC Honolulu
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Region Benefits Ohio's Businesses and Workers
- APEC Business Spotlight: Hawaiian Isles Kona Coffee Company exports to the Asia-Pacific region
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Region Benefits New York's Businesses and Workers
- "Addressing Trade Barriers in the Asia-Pacific Region and Supporting American Jobs Through Exports"
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: APEC Export Destinations for American Goods
- December
- Ambassador Kirk Talks 2011 USTR Accomplishments
- Statements Regarding Russia’s Accession to the WTO
- Eighth WTO Ministerial Gets Underway in Geneva, Switzerland
- Ambassador Ron Kirk Emphasizes the United States’ Long-Standing Commitments to Least Developed Countries as the WTO Ministerial
- Watch LIVE: Ambassador Kirk at the WTO Ministerial Opening Session
- United States – Lao PDR Sign Agreement In Principle Concerning WTO Accession
- USTR Release of the Ninth Report to Congress on the Operation of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: USTR’s 2011 Year in Review
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Speaks at the International Engagement Conference for South Sudan
- Ambassador Ron Kirk Discusses Environmental Initiatives in U.S. Trade Policies at Advisory Committee Meeting
- Ambassador Ron Kirk Discusses Job-Creating Trade Opportunities with the Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Committee
- Ambassador Ron Kirk Discusses Environmental Initiatives in U.S. Trade Policies at Advisory Committee Meeting
- The United States and the World Trade Organization
- WATCH: Deputy United States Trade Representative Demetrios Marantis’ Testimony before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on T
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Afghanistan
- Ambassador Kirk Discusses Policy Priorities with Trade Advisory Committee on Africa
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Industry Trade Advisory Committee
- Public comments on Canada, Japan, and Mexico’s expressions of interest in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations
- Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations Take Place in Kuala Lumpur
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Avoiding Counterfeit Products This Holiday Season
- Ambassador Punke Travels to Ghana, Focuses on Strengthening U.S.-African Partnership on Trade and Investment
- Ambassador Kirk Co-Hosts Labor Advisory Committee Meeting
- January
- 2010
- January
- APEC, Small Businesses and Big Potential
- "Small and Medium Size Business Export Insights and Opportunities"
- USTR and USITC To Hold Joint Public Hearing on Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses and Exports
- USTR Participates in First Meeting of Labor Affairs Council under the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement
- Ambassador Kirk Discusses Exports and Jobs at the Black Enterprise Wal-Mart Economic Forum
- "Traffax finding success overseas"
- "Obama champions exports in overture to business"
- President Obama Lays Out Export Initiative to Create Jobs
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Ford CEO Alan MuLally
- President Obama's Cabinet Reports Back to You
- President Obama Talks Trade in Elyria, Ohio
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade and Small- And Medium-Sized Businesses
- U.S. Trade Representative Seeks to Boost Home-Grown Jobs, Global Exports for America’s Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses
- USTR Continues Focusing on Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses
- Ambassador Kirk Hosts "Jobs on Main Street, Customers Around the World: A Positive Trade Agenda for US Small- and Medium-Sized E
- Ambassador Kirk Talks to CNBC About Helping Small Businesses
- USTR Activities in Support of Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses
- "US Trade Rep: Small-Business Exports Could Be Higher"
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: "Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Overview of Participation in U.S. Imports"
- Ambassador Kirk Joins Mexican President Felipe Calderon for Anzaldúas International Bridge Dedication
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: The State of Trade
- Ask the Ambassador: U.S. and EU Trade Relations
- February
- Ambassador Marantis Addresses Georgetown Law School Students about the Importance of International Trade
- Ambassador Kirk Tours Emerging Media Center
- Ambassador Kirk is in Tampa, Florida to tour Port of Tampa, Meet with Business Leaders
- President Obama Addresses Business Roundtable, Talks About Importance of Exports
- Ambassador Sapiro Meets With EU Commission Officials and Private Sector Representatives During Her First Official Visit to Bruss
- President Obama to Discuss Importance of Exports, Watch Live
- Ambassador Kirk Addresses the Retail Industry Leaders Association Logistics Conference
- Submit Your Ideas on Enforcing Intellectual Property Rights
- Ambassador Kirk Arrives in Orlando, Florida to Speak At RILA Logistics Conference, Meet with Business Leaders
- Ambassador Kirk Encourages Michigan Businesses to Export
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in Florida
- Ambassador Sapiro Meets with French Officials and Local Industry Leaders in Paris
- Ambassador Kirk Joins Governor Granholm and Rep. Levin, Tours GM Tech Center
- Ambassador Kirk Addresses the Detroit Economic Club
- Ambassador Kirk is in Detroit, Michigan To Talk About Growing Jobs by Increasing Exports
- Ambassador Kirk to Travel to Michigan to Meet with Local Business Leaders
- Ambassador Kirk Addresses the 2010 Agricultural Economic Outlook Forum
- What People Are Saying About the Plus One for Haiti Program
- Ambassador Kirk Attends MAGIC Marketplace Conference, Meets with Nevada Business Leaders
- "Officials urge clothing companies to buy Haiti apparel"
- Ambassador Marantis Promotes U.S.-African Trade and African Regional Cooperation in Visit To Uganda
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Textile Industry Leaders, Announces the Plus One for Haiti Program
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in Nevada
- Ambassador Kirk Arrives in Las Vegas, Nevada to Attend MAGIC Marketplace Conference
- Delayed Hearing on CNL Petition
- Ambassador Kirk Discusses the U.S.-Mexico Trading Relationship with Epicentro Politico
- What People Are Saying About the U.S.-Canada Government Procurement Agreement
- Ambassador Marantis Concludes Visit to Swaziland
- Ambassador Marantis Talks Trade and Development in Swaziland
- Postponed Generalized System of Preferences Events
- Ambassador Kirk Concludes Trip to Mexico
- USTR Launches USTR.gov/OPEN
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: U.S.-Mexico Trade Relations
- Ambassador Kirk Arrives in Mexico to Stregthen Bilateral Trade Relations
- Ambassador Marantis Holds Meetings on Bilateral Issues with Indonesian Officials
- "U.S., Canada Reach Deal on 'Buy American'"
- USTR on Capitol Hill: Trans-Pacific Partnership Consultations
- Ambassador Marantis Meets with Indonesian Officials, Works to Expand Trade Relationship
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with the New Democrat Coalition
- Ambassador Kirk "talks up 'smart trade' in D.C."
- Ambassador Kirk Comments on USTR's Role in President's New National Export Initiative
- Ambassador Marantis Encourages Stronger Trade Ties in Malaysia
- Setting the Record Straight on ACTA
- President Obama Discusses China and Trade With Democratic Senators
- Ambassador Marantis Travels to Malaysia, Discusses Plans for Economic Engagement
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade Relations with Peru
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with German Minister Rainer Bruederle
- Ambassador Kirk Hosts Follow-up Call to Jobs and Economic Growth Forum Panel
- Ambassador Marantis Works to Open Markets in Japan
- March
- SLIDESHOW: Ambassador Kirk Visits Egypt and Belgium
- "Fair Trade for Women"
- Ask the Ambassador: African Growth and Opportunity Act
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with EU Trade Commissioner De Gucht, Speaks with European Business Leaders
- Watch Ambassador Kirk and Commissioner De Gucht's Press Conference LIVE
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with EU Government Leaders, Speaks with EU Union and NGO Leaders in Brussels
- Ambassador Kirk Is In Brussels, Belgium To Meet With European Union Officials, Attend The German Marshall Fund Brussels Forum
- New Information on USTR.gov/ACTA
- Ambassador Kirk Addresses the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt
- Ambassador Marantis Meets with Pennsylvania Stakeholders on TPP; Presents Export Achievement Certificate to Pennsylvania Softwar
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Meets with the Egyptian Prime Minister, Egyptian Ministers of Trade and of Investmen
- VIDEO: United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk holds a press conference with Egyptian Trade Minister Rachid Mohamed Rachid
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: U.S.-EU Trade Relations
- "Obama agenda would boost exports, creating more jobs in United States"
- VIDEO: Ambassador Kirk Signs "Framework for Cooperation on Trade and Investment"
- Trans Pacific Partnership Negotiations Update: Day Four
- United States and India Sign Framework for Cooperation on Trade and Investment
- Trans Pacific Partnership Negotiations Update: Day Three
- Ambassador Kirk Addresses the National League of Cities
- Ambassador Kirk Participates in a Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee Meeting
- Ambassador Kirk Hosts Labor Advisory Committee Meeting with Secretary Solis
- Trans Pacific Partnership Negotiations Update: Day Two
- Ask the Ambassador: Trade with New Zealand, Trans Pacific Partnership
- Trans Pacific Partnership Negotiations Began Today in Australia
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: U.S.-Egypt Trade Relations
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Secretary General of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Angel Gurría
- Ambassador Kirk Addresses the American Apparel & Footwear Association Annual Executive Summit
- President Obama Speaks About the National Export Initiative
- Watch Ambassador Kirk's Interviews with CNBC and Fox Business
- "In Pacific pact, Obama aims to shape 21st century trade"
- Ambassador Kirk and President Obama Discuss the National Export Initiative at the Export-Import Bank's Annual Conference
- Ambassador Kirk Discusses U.S.-Haitian Trade with Haitian President Rene Préval
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: U.S.-Omani Trade Relations
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Saudi Arabian Minister for Commerce and Industry Abdullah Ali Reza
- Ask the Ambassador: U.S.-Mongolia Trade
- Letter of Support from the National Conference of State Legislators
- Special 301 Hearing Audio Now Available Online
- Ambassador Kirk Speaks with Glen Raven Executives about the President's National Export Initiative
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Clemson University Students and Professors, Tours the University's Advanced Materials Research Center
- Ambassador Kirk Travels to South Carolina
- Ambassador Kirk to Testify Before the Senate Finance Committee at 10:30 a.m.
- ACTA Letters Now Online
- "Boost trade, economy"
- Ambassador Kirk Tours the Port of Tampa
- Schedule for 301 Hearing Now Available
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in South Carolina
- Ambassador Kirk Comments on 2010 Trade Policy Agenda
- April
- Ambassador Sapiro Hosts Roundtable with High School Students from Friends Select School
- Ambassador Kirk Hosts Trade Advisory Committee on Africa Meeting
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Yemeni Minister Al-Mutawakel
- "Your Small Business’s Untapped Trade Potential in Foreign Markets"
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Members of the Caribbean Community
- Ambassador Kirk Speaks About Small Businesses and Exporting on the Tom Joyner Morning Show
- USTR Staff Compete in Capital Challenge
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade with the Caribbean Community
- Ambassador Kirk and EU Commissioner Dalli Meet, Discuss Food Safety
- Ambassador Kirk Commemorates World IP Day
- Videos From Ambassador Kirk's Trip to Brussels, Belgium Now Online
- U.S.-Pakistan Trade and Investment Council Meeting Today
- VIDEO: Earth Day visit to Key Middle School
- Ambassador Kirk Commemorates Earth Day with Francis Scott Key Middle School Students
- Ambassador Kirk Meets With Colombian Trade Minister Luis Guillermo Plata
- Ambassador Kirk and Canada Minister for International Trade Peter Van Loan Meet
- USTR's Winder Building Undergoes Green Building Measures for Energy Conservation
- VIDEO: President Obama Discusses International Trade During PERAB Meeting
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Brazilian Ambassador Mauro Vieira
- Opportunity to View Live Closed-Circuit Television Broadcast of the Public Meeting of the Arbitrator on Zeroing
- "USTR Kirk Says Jobs Are Job #1"
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Textiles
- Ambassador Marantis Continues Indigenous Innovation Discussions in Beijing
- Ambassador Kirk and Secretary Geithner Meet with Malaysian Prime Minister Najib
- Ask the Ambassador: The Role of USTR
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with the Congressional Dairy Caucus
- Ambassador Marantis Continues Discussions in Beijing
- Ambassador Kirk Gives Opening Remarks at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce/U.S.-ASEAN Business Council breakfast honoring Vietnamese
- Ambassador Kirk Presides Over the Signing of the U.S.-Indonesia Investment Support Agreement
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Glen Raven CEO Allen Gant, Discusses Textile Exports
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: U.S.-ASEAN Trade Relations
- Ambassador Marantis Is In Beijing, China for Bilateral Meetings
- Deputy USTR Miriam Sapiro Meets with Costa Rican Minister of Foreign Trade Marco Ruiz
- Release: Ambassador Kirk and Rep. Quigley Tour Navistar
- Ask the Ambassador: Small Business Exports to Southeast Asia
- Ambassador Kirk Tours Navistar Plant in Chicago
- SLIDESHOW: Ambassador Kirk Travels to Chicago, Illinois
- New Letters Regarding ACTA Now Online
- USTR's Open Government Plan
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Illinois Local Business Leaders and Rep. Danny Davis
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in Illinois
- VIDEO: First Lady Michelle Obama Visits USTR
- Ambassador Kirk Participates In An Export Promotion Forum Sponsored By Senator Richard Durbin
- First Lady Michelle Obama Visits USTR
- Ambassador Kirk Transmits National Trade Estimate Report, Two New Enforcement Reports to Congress
- May
- Ambassador Kirk Talks Indigenous Innovation with Reuters
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Trade Ministers in Paris, France
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
- World Trade Week Event: USTR Hosts Congressional Services Caucus Visit
- World Trade Week Event: USTR's TPP Online Chat
- World Trade Week Event: AUSTR for IPR Stan McCoy Speaks with Copyright Alliance
- "Agricultural Exports are a Priority"
- Ambassador Kirk Gives Commencement Address to SMU Students
- World Trade Week Event: Ambassador Kirk Sits Down with Voice of America
- "The Global Economy is Not Really So 'Foreign'"
- World Trade Week Event: AUSTR for Americas Everett Eissenstat Speaks to Midwest International Trade Association
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Turkish Minister Caglayan
- Deputy USTR Marantis Continues TPP Outreach in California, Speaks on APEC 2011 Goals
- Ambassador Kirk and Korean Minister Kim Meet, Discuss the KORUS-FTA
- World Trade Week Event: Public Briefing on Illegal Logging
- "U.S., United Arab Emirates Advance Trade"
- Ambassador Marantis Announces San Francisco as Host for Second Round of TPP Negotiations
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: World Trade Week 2010
- "Creating Jobs in the Midwest"
- USTR Online Chat Regarding TPP - Friday, May 21
- Ambassador Kirk Visits Wisconsin, Tours Dairy Farms
- Ambassador Kirk Hosts Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Committee
- Ambassador Kirk Meets With Panama’s Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs Juan Carlos Varela
- Ambassador Marantis Meets With Kansas City, Missouri Stakeholders on TPP
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in Wisconsin
- Listen to Ambassador Kirk's Interviews with USDA Radio
- Ambassador Kirk Promotes Increasing Exports in Seattle, Meets with Boeing and Microsoft Executives
- Ambassador Kirk and Washington Governor Gregoire Host Business Roundtable in Seattle
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in Washington
- Ambassador Kirk Participates in the U.S.-ASEAN Economic Ministers Road Show
- June
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: The Philippines
- Ambassador Kirk Expresses Support for the President's National Space Policy
- Reaction on U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement Announcement
- Watch Ambassador Kirk Before the Senate Finance Committee LIVE at 2:30pm
- Ambassador Kirk Joins Vice President Biden to Announce the Joint Strategic Plan on Intellectual Property Enforcement
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma
- TPP Daily Schedule: Thursday, June 17
- TPP Question and Answer: Customs
- Ambassador Kirk Participates in an MCC Board Meeting
- Ambassadors Kirk and Marantis Meet With EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, Trade and Environment Policy Advisory Committee
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Benefits Michigan's Businesses and Workers
- TPP Daily Schedule: Friday, June 18
- Readout on Day 4 of Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in San Francisco, CA
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Benefits Massachusetts's Businesses and Workers
- Readout on Day 3 of Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in San Francisco, CA
- TPP Question and Answer: Legal Services
- Ambassador Demetrios Marantis Speaks on Trade in Smithfield, Rhode Island
- Ambassador Marantis Continues TPP Outreach in Rhode Island and Connecticut
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Benefits Vermont's Businesses and Workers
- TPP Daily Schedule: Wednesday, June 16
- Readout on Day 2 of Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in San Francisco, CA
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with UAE Minister Lubna al-Qasimi
- TPP Question and Answer: Colombia and TPP
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Benefits South Carolina's Businesses and Workers
- TPP Daily Schedule: Tuesday, June 15
- Readout on Day 1 of Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in San Francisco, CA
- Trade with the Asia-Pacific Benefits Washington's Businesses and Workers
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: The Trans-Pacific Partnership
- U.S. Stakeholders Join USTR in San Francisco
- USTR Kicks Off TPP Negotiations with Briefing for U.S. Stakeholders
- Reaction on the Second Round of TPP Negotiations
- TPP Daily Schedule: Monday, June 14
- Ambassador Marantis Discusses TPP, Bilateral Issues in Hanoi
- Ambassador Marantis Focuses on U.S. Trade Relationship - Hanoi
- Ambassador Marantis Speaks with Students in Vietnam
- AUSTR Stan McCoy Co-Hosts Roundtable on Intellectual Property Rights with Congressman Adam Schiff
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade with the Vietnam
- Second TPP Online Chat to be Held During TPP Negotiations
- "Kirk Stands Ground at Paris Meetings"
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum
- Ambassador Sapiro travels to Paris for annual meeting of OECD
- Ambassador Sapiro Meets with Spanish Minister of Culture
- July
- Reaction on Obama Administration Enforcement of U.S. Trade Agreements
- Watch Ambassador Kirk's Major Policy Address on Enforcement LIVE at 10:00am
- "Tough Trade Enforcement Supports Jobs for American Workers"
- Ambassador Kirks Speaks at the National Urban League's Centennial Conference
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in North Carolina
- Watch Ambassador Kirk's Speech at the National Urban League LIVE
- Ambassador Marantis Focuses on Economic Opportunities in New Delhi, India
- Ambassador Marantis Discusses U.S.-Malaysia Economic Relations in Kuala Lumpur
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in Pennsylvania
- Ambassador Marantis Meets with Government Officials in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Jamaican Ambassador Audrey Marks
- Ambassador Kirk Helps Ford Unveil New Explorer Model to Export Worldwide
- Ambassador Marantis Works to Deepen U.S.-Indonesia Economic Ties
- "Growing NC jobs"
- Ambassador Kirk Visits Toronto, Speaks at the Toronto Board of Trade
- "U.S., China Science and Tech Leaders Convene on Innovation"
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Minister Van Loan in Ottawa
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in Colorado
- Ambassador Kirk Hosts Roundtable in Denver, Colorado
- Ambassador Sapiro Discusses U.S.-Brazil Trade Relations
- Ambassador Sapiro Meets with Members of the European Parliament
- Ambassador Kirk Visits Porter Family Farm in Cabarrus County, North Carolina
- Ambassador Kirk and Rep. Kissell Tour UNCC's Technology Center, Hold Roundtable in Charlotte
- Ambassador Kirk Addresses the National Center for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (NCAPEC) and the APEC 2011 Host Committee
- Ambassador Sapiro's Interview with OECD Trade Director Ken Ash
- Ambassador Kirk Updates Agricultural Advocates on Trade Developments at Agribusiness Club Event
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with United Association General President Hite
- Ambassador Kirk Joins President Obama, Progress Report on NEI Released
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: America's Manufacturing Sector
- Reaction on Ninth Round of Negotiations on ACTA
- August
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Labor
- Ambassador Kirk Stops by Lunch for ACTA Negotiators
- Join USTR For a TPP Webinar
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)
- Ambassador Sapiro Presents Small Business with Export Achievement Certificate
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Dan DiMicco, CEO of Nucor Corporation
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in Virginia
- "Grown Locally and Sold Globally: Creating Jobs Through Agricultural Exports"
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Holds Roundtable Discussions During His Trip to Maine
- U.S. Chief Agricultural Negotiator Islam Siddiqui Speaks at CEO Roundtable in Kansas City , MO as part of 2010 AGOA Forum
- USTR Ambassador Ron Kirk Visits Bangor State Fair
- USTR Ambassador Ron Kirk Visits Blueberry Farm in Maine
- AGOA Opens Doors for American Businesses
- Ask The Ambassador: Trade and Poverty in sub-Saharan Africa
- "Ninth AGOA Forum Is a Time to Assess U.S.-Africa Trade"
- Ambassador Kirk Opens the AGOA Ministerial Forum
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in Maine
- September
- Ambassador Kirk and Representative Connolly Host Business Roundtable in Virginia
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: U.S.-Mauritian Trade
- Ambassador Kirk Holds Rountable with Television Association of Programmers Latin America, Emphasizes Importance of Intellectual
- Ambassador Kirk Works to Create Florida Jobs Through Exports
- Ambassador Kirk and Mexico Secretary of the Economy Bruno Ferrari Hold Bilateral
- Ambassador Kirk Welcomes Australian Minister for Trade Dr. Craig Emerson to Washington
- Ambassador Kirk and New Zealand Minister of Trade Tim Groser Meet, Discuss the TPP
- Ambassador Kirk and Indian Minister Sharma Meet During the U.S.-India Trade Policy Forum
- Ambassador Marantis Opens 2010 U.S.-India Trade Policy Forum
- Ambassador Kirk Hosts Trade Roundtable, Tours Marlin Steel Wire Products
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in South Florida
- Ambassador Kirk Tours Port of Baltimore, Highlights the NEI
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with GlaxoSmithKline CEO Andrew Witty
- Ambassador Kirk Joins President Obama at Export Council Meeting, Discusses the National Export Initiative
- Reaction on USTR Filing WTO Cases Against China
- LIVE: Watch the President's Export Council Meeting at 9:30am EDT
- Ambassador Sapiro Meets with Leadership from the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, Discusses the NEI
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Kazakhstani First Deputy Prime Minister Umirzak Shukeyev and Minister of Economic Development and Tra
- Ambassador Kirk Addresses the National Farmers Union
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: The National Export Initiative
- Ambassador Kirk Meets With ONE Campaign CEO David Lane, Discusses Trade in Africa
- Ambassador Kirk Tours Paramount Studio, Discusses Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement
- Ambassador Kirk Holds Roundtable Discussions in Los Angeles, California
- Ambassador Kirk Led Google Panel Discussion
- Watch Ambassador Kirk's Panel in Silicon Valley LIVE
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in California
- October
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Countervailing Duties
- Ambassador Kirk Works to Grow Jobs in the Garden State
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in New York
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Honeywell International CEO
- USTR Ron Kirk and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Tour FedEx Global Export Operations in Memphis
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade In Tennessee
- Second Update on TPP Talks in Brunei
- Ambassador Kirk Highlights Importance of Exports During Second Day in Arkansas
- Update on Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Brunei Darussalam
- Ambassador Kirk Begins Visit to Little Rock, Focuses on Increasing Agricultural Exports
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in Arkansas
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Panama Vice President Juan Carlos Varela
- Ambassador Kirk and Ambassador Neewor Host U.S.-Mauritius TIFA Council meeting
- November
- December
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: USTR’s 2010 Year in Review
- West Wing Week: Announcement of the U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement
- Ambassador Kirk Participates in Export Council Meeting
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with the Trade Advisory Committee on Africa
- Wednesday's Update on Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in New Zealand
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade with Africa
- Update on Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in New Zealand
- President Obama's Announcement Regarding the U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement
- January
- 2009
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- GENEVA UPDATE: Ambassador Kirk Attends Ministerial Welcome Reception
- VIDEO: Ambassador Kirk's Statement at Opening Plenary
- GENEVA UPDATE: Ambassador Kirk Speaks at the Opening Plenary of the 7th Session of the WTO Ministerial Conference
- GENEVA UPDATE: Ambassador Kirk Attends Dinner Hosted by Australian Government
- VIDEO: Ambassador Kirk Talks About Working to Open Markets for American Exports
- "We Work to Generate Trade Opportunities for American Businesses and Workers"
- GENEVA UPDATE: Ambassador Kirk Meets with Brazil's Minister Amorim
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade and Jobs
- USTR Ron Kirk Arrives in Geneva, Switzerland for WTO Ministerial Meeting
- Aid for Trade
- Watch Ambassador Kirk Live from Geneva
- Joining the WTO
- History of the WTO: Part Two
- History of the WTO: Part One
- VIDEO: AUSTR Carol Guthrie Talks About Making the WTO Ministerial Accessible for Everyone
- Ambassador Kirk Speaks at the United Negro College Fund North Texas Scholarship Luncheon
- "Traveling Abroad for Our Economy at Home"
- Environmental Goods and Services Information Exchange Website Goes Live
- Reaction On U.S. Engagement In The Trans-Pacific Partnership
- USTR General Counsel Tim Reif Testifies before House Ways and Means Committee
- Ambassador Kirk Joins President Obama in Beijing
- Ambassador Kirk Speaks to the American Chamber of Commerce in Beijing
- Weekly Trade Focus: Jordan
- Reaction On U.S. Engagement In The Trans-Pacific Partnership
- USTR Staff Meet with Trans-Pacific Partnership Counterparts, Prepare for Congressional Consultations on TPP
- Increasing U.S. Exports, Creating American Jobs: Engagement with the Trans-Pacific Partnership
- Ambassador Kirk Comments on Trans-Pacific Partnership
- Ambassador Kirk Delivers Address on Asia-Pacific Trade at APEC CEO Summit
- VIDEO: AUSTR Wendy Cutler Talks About APEC
- Smart Steps at APEC Forum Can Help to Grow American Exports, Create American Jobs
- Weekly Trade Focus: Trade and Endangered Species
- Ambassador Kirk Seeks Job-Creating Trade Opportunities at APEC Ministerial Meetings in Singapore
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Ethiopian Trade Minister Girma Birru
- December
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: USTR’s Year in Review
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade and Climate Change
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Small Business, MPAA Leaders in California
- Ambassador Kirk Addresses the National Conference of State Legislatures Fall Forum
- Assistant U.S. Trade Representative Stan McCoy Testifies Before the House Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, a
- Weekly Trade Spotlight: Trade in California
- Ambassador Kirk and Secretary Locke Welcome New Strategic Framework with Turkey
- Ask the Ambassador: Small Business Growth
- USTR and SBA Talk about Exports and Job Creation with Small Business Leaders Before White House Jobs Summit
- "AP: US trade chief turns attention to creating jobs"
- Statement of United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Following the 7th Session of the WTO Ministerial Conference
- GENEVA UPDATE: Ambassador Kirk Stops by USTR Briefing for Trade Advisory Committee Members
- GENEVA UPDATE: Ambassador Kirk Speaks at Second Working Session of the 7th Session of the WTO Ministerial Conference
- GENEVA UPDATE: Ambassador Kirk Participates in Dinner Hosted By Hong Kong
- GENEVA UPDATE: Ambassador Kirk Meets with Indian Commerce Minister Anand Sharma
- GENEVA UPDATE: Ambassador Kirk Meets with Africa Group Ministers and Holds a Bilateral Meeting with Russia
- GENEVA UPDATE: Ambassador Kirk Speaks at a Working Session on Review of WTO Activities, Including the Doha Work Program
- GENEVA UPDATE: Ambassador Kirk Attends Breakfast on the Enhanced Integrated Framework
- USTR Celebrates 50 Years
- 2012
- Fact Sheets
- 2012
- January
- February
- March
- April
- FACT SHEET: Benefits of the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement: More American Exports, More American Jobs
- FACT SHEET: Historic Progress on Labor Rights in Colombia
- FACT SHEET: Keeping Markets Open: Successes in Reducing Barriers to American Food and Agriculture Exports
- FACT SHEET: Keeping Markets Open: Successes in Reducing Technical Barriers to American Exports
- FACT SHEET: Model Bilateral Investment Treaty
- FACT SHEET: NAFTA Certificate of Origin: Frequently Asked Questions
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- 2011
- January
- February
- March
- May
- Agriculture in the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- CAFTA -DR Government Procurement Provisions
- CAFTA-DR Agriculture
- CAFTA-DR Labor Capacity Building
- CAFTA-DR Textiles
- Environment in the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- Financial Services in the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- Government Procurement in the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- Intellectual Property Rights in the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- Investment in the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- Labor in the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement: Protecting And Enhancing Labor Rights
- Opening CAFTA-DR Export Markets for U.S. Small- and Medium- Sized Businesses
- Services in the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- Success Stories in Trade Capacity Building
- Telecommunications in the U.S. – Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- U.S. Industrial Goods and Manufacturing in the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- U.S. Textiles and Apparel in the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- U.S. Trade with the CAFTA-DR Countries
- WTO Appellate Body Confirms Landmark Decision Against $18 Billion in European Subsidies to Airbus
- June
- September
- October
- November
- December
- 2010
- March
- ACTA Fact Sheet (March 2010)
- Keeping Markets Open: Successes In Reducing Sanitary And Phytosanitary Barriers To American Exports
- Keeping Markets Open: Successes In Reducing Technical Barriers To American Exports
- Key Sanitary And Phytosanitary Barriers To American Exports
- Key Technical Barriers to American Exports
- The 2010 National Trade Estimate Report: Key Elements
- June
- September
- October
- November
- December
- March
- 2009
- Archives
- 2012
- Follow the Ambassador's Travels
- Multimedia
- Press Releases
- 2012
- January
- Egypt – U.S. Trade and Investment Partnership Promoting Opportunity & Job Creation
- Joint Statement from the Meeting of the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Commission
- Postponement of U.S.-India Trade Policy Forum (TPF)
- Press Office Week Ahead for January 15-21, 2012
- Press Office Week Ahead for January 22-28, 2012
- Press Office Week Ahead for January 29-February 3, 2012
- Readout of a meeting between United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Colombian Minister of Labor Rafael Pardo Rueda
- U.S. Appeal in WTO Dolphin-Safe Tuna Labeling Dispute with Mexico
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Announces Progress through U.S.-Japan Economic Harmonization Initiative, Expanding Trade and
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Announces U.S. Victory in Challenge to China’s Raw Materials Export Restraints
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: January 8 –January 14, 2012
- United States And Canada Sign A Two-Year Extension Of The 2006 U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement
- United States and Saudi Arabia Work to Strengthen Ties, Expand Trade and Investment Relationship
- Update on Implementation of Free Trade Agreements with Korea, Colombia, and Panama
- Update on Implementation of Trade Agreements with Korea, Colombia, and Panama
- February
- Joint Statement Regarding U.S.-China Agreement on Film-Related Issues
- Press Office Week Ahead for February 12-18, 2012
- Press Office Week Ahead for February 21 – February 24, 2012
- Press Office Week Ahead for February 5-11, 2012
- Press Week Ahead for February 26 – March 2, 2012
- Readout of Deputy United States Trade Representative Sapiro’s meeting with European Commission Director General for Trade Demart
- Readout of a Meeting of the Joint Committee of the United-States-Israel Free Trade Agreement
- Statement by United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Applauding Further Opening of UAE Market to American Beef
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Commerce Secretary John Bryson Applaud Legislation to Restore Countervailing Duty Law
- U.S. and Mexico Meet to Discuss the Trans-Pacific Partnership
- U.S., Canada Hold High-Level Consultation on the Trans-Pacific Partnership
- U.S., Japan Hold High-level Consultation on the Trans-Pacific Partnership
- United States Achieves Breakthrough on Movies in Dispute with China
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Announces Solution to Years-Old Zeroing Disputes, Demonstrating Commitment to Export
- United States and European Union Agree to Historic New Partnership on Organic Trade
- United States and Japan Hold Expert-level Trans-Pacific Partnership Consultations
- United States, Korea Set Date for Entry Into Force of U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement
- Update on Implementation of the U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement
- March
- Headway at Negotiating Round in Melbourne Keeps Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on Track
- Joint Readout of the 10th United States and Sri Lanka TIFA Joint Council Meeting
- Joint Statement from U.S.-CARICOM Trade and Investment Council Meeting
- Joint Statement on Argentina's Import Restricting Policies and Practices
- President’s 2012 Trade Policy Agenda Sets Ambitious Course to Support American Jobs
- Press Week Ahead for March 26 – March 30, 2012
- Press Week Ahead for March 4 – March 9, 2012
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Announces U.S. Challenge to Europe in Aircraft Trade Dispute
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Announces U.S. Victory in WTO Aircraft Dispute
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Enforces Rights of U.S. Farmers Through New WTO Dispute Against India’s Discriminatory Agricultur
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Comments on Presidential Actions Related to the Generalized System of Preferences
- U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement Enters into Force March 15, 2012
- USTR Kirk Welcomes Rise in Export-Supported Jobs Here at Home
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead March 12-16
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead March 19 – 23, 2012
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: April 2-6, 2012
- United States Challenges China’s Export Restraints on Rare Earths
- United States Welcomes Formal Adoption of GPA Revision
- United States and Tunisia Discuss New Approaches to Foster Trade and Investment
- April
- Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Sapiro Discusses Bilateral Trade, Economic Growth with Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, and Tunisia
- Joint Communiqué from the Sixth Meeting of the CAFTA-DR Environmental Affairs Council
- Joint Statement from 2012 NAFTA Commission Meeting
- Statement of U.S. Ambassador to the World Trade Organization Michael Punke from the Meeting of G-20 Trade Ministers
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Concludes Meeting of the North American Free Trade Agreement Free Trade Commission
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Highlights Obama Administration Accomplishments in Reducing Trade Barriers
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Brazilian Trade Minister Fernando Pimentel Exchange Letters on Unique Distilled Spirits
- USTR Announces Results of Annual 1377 Review of Telecommunications Trade Agreements
- USTR Announces Revised Fiscal Year 2012 Tariff-Rate Quota Allocations for Raw Cane Sugar
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead April 9-13, 2012
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: April 23-27, 2012
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: April 30-May 4, 2012
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: April 9-13, 2012
- USTR Releases Annual Special 301 Report on Intellectual Property Rights
- United States Concludes Review of Model Bilateral Investment Treaty
- United States, Colombia Set Date for Entry into Force of U.S.-Colombia Trade Agreement
- United States, European Union Reaffirm Commitment to Open, Transparent, and Non-Discriminatory Investment Policies
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Concludes Successful Visit to Malaysia
- May
- Meetings of the U.S.-Peru Environmental Affairs Council, Environmental Cooperation Commission, and Subcommittee on Forest Sector
- U.S. and Georgia Convene High-Level Dialogue to Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Trade and Investment Relations
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: May 28-June 1, 2012
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: May 7-11, 2012
- United States Seeks to Eliminate India’s Restrictions on Various U.S. Agricultural Exports
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: May 7-11, 2012
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: May 14-18, 2012
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk to Mark Entry-Into-Force of U.S.-Colombia Trade Agreement, Celebrate World Trade Month
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Kicks Off USTR’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Statement on Entry into Force of the U.S.-Colombia Trade Agreement
- Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Talks Advance in Texas
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Concludes First Meeting of the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement Joint Committee
- USTR Press Week Ahead: May 21-25, 2012
- June
- Joint Communiqué of the Meetings of the United States-Peru Environmental Affairs Council, Environmental Cooperation Commission a
- Joint Statement by the United States and Turkey from the Framework for Strategic Economic and Commercial Cooperation
- Readout of the Meeting of Trans-Pacific Partnership Ministers in Kazan, Russia
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Welcomes Mexico as a New Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiating Partner
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and South Africa Trade Minister Rob Davies Sign Agreement to Enhance Trade and Investment
- U.S.-Mauritius Trade Principles
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: June 11-15, 2012
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: June 4-8, 2012
- Statement of United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk at the Close of the APEC Meeting of Ministers Related to Trade
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Statement on Russia Trade Bill
- United States Wins WTO Steel Dispute with China
- Joint Statement on the United States-East African Community Trade and Investment Partnership
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: June 18-June 22, 2012
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Welcomes Canada as a New Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiating Partner
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Applauds Congress’s Agreement To Advance Urgent AGOA, CAFTA-DR Changes
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: June 25-29, 2012
- United States Seeks to Eliminate China’s Unfair Export Restraints on Rare Earths
- USDA and USTR Name New Members to Agricultural Trade Advisory Committees
- July
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Comments on Russia World Trade Organization Vote
- USTR Closes GSP Worker Rights Review of Sri Lanka Trade Preference Program Helps Progress on Labor Issues
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: July 2-July 6, 2012
- USTR Announces Outcome of Generalized System of Preferences Review
- USTR Closes GSP Worker Right Review of Sri Lanka: Preference Program Helps Promote Progress on Labor Issues
- WTO Members Announce New Phase in Services Talks -- United States Among Robust, Diverse Group Exploring Negotiations in Geneva
- Obama Administration Challenges China’s Unfair Imposition of Duties on American-Made Automobiles
- Important Progress Made at TPP Talks in San Diego
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Welcomes Russia's Acceptance of WTO Terms
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Concludes Three Day Visit to Ghana Focused on Promoting Jobs and Economic Growth on Both Side
- USTR Press Week Ahead: July 16-20
- United States Wins Electronic Payment Services Dispute with China
- U.S. Concludes Meeting with Indonesia under Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
- U.S. and Sri Lanka Launch New Mechanism for Discussion of Labor Issues
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Applauds Senate Finance Action to Renew AGOA's Third-Country Fabric Provision, Amend CAFTA-DR
- Statement by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative in Response to Decision in Third Softwood Lumber Arbitration
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Comments on Senate Finance Action to Advance Russia PNTR
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Comments on House Ways & Means Legislation Regarding Russia PNTR
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: July 23-27
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Comments on House Ways and Means Action to Advance Russia Permanent Normal Trade Relations
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: July 30-August 3
- Joint Statement on the United States-Ukraine Trade and Investment Relationship
- August
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Applauds Congressional Renewal of AGOA’S Third-Country Fabric Provision, Amendments to CAFTA-
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: August 6-11
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: August 27-31
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk to Visit Vietnam
- United States, Cambodia to Explore Possibility of Investment Treaty
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Reports Regional, Bilateral Progress at ASEAN Meetings in Cambodia
- United States Wins Dispute Over China’s Discrimination Against U.S. Financial Services Companies
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: September 3-7
- September
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Concludes Successful Visit to Vietnam - Trans-Pacific Partnership, Bilateral Issues on Agenda
- USTR Announces Groundbreaking Trade and Investment Results at Conclusion of 2012 APEC Ministerial Meeting
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: September 10-14
- Trans-Pacific Partnership Leadership Statement
- Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Ministers’ Report to Leaders
- U.S. Trade Representative and U.S. Department of State Move Forward on President Obama’s Small Business Network of the Americas
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: September 15-21
- Obama Administration Challenges China’s Export Subsidies To Auto and Auto Parts Manufacturers in China
- United States Contributes Funds to Support Developing Countries’ Participation In WTO Trade Facilitation Negotiations
- United States Contributes $1 Million For Trade-Related Technical Assistance at WTO
- USTR Holds Public Hearing on Mexico and the Trans-Pacific Partnership
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: September 24-28
- Reporter Memo: United States Complies with World Trade Organization Ruling in Aircraft Dispute
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Announces Removal of Israel from Intellectual Property Rights Priority Watch List
- USTR Holds Hearing on Canada and the Trans-Pacific Partnership
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Announces Agreement with Gulf Cooperation Council to Strengthen Economic Ties, Expan
- October
- January
- 2011
- January
- Affordable Care Act Supports U.S. Job Creation
- Joint Communiqué From the Fifth Meeting of the Environmental Affairs Council of the Dominican Republic-Central America-United St
- Joint Statement from the January 10, 2011 meeting of the NAFTA Free Trade Commission (FTC), in Mexico City, Mexico
- Press Office Week Ahead January 9-January 15, 2011
- U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement Update
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead January 16-22, 2011
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead January 23-29, 2011
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead January 30-February 5, 2011
- United States Requests Arbitration with Canada Under Softwood Lumber Agreement
- United States Wins Softwood Lumber Arbitration
- United States, Japan Conclude Two-Day U.S.-Japan Trade Forum
- February
- Continued Progress at Fifth Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Round
- Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Miriam Sapiro Concludes the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Commiss
- Joint Statement from the Meeting of the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Commission
- Press Office Week Ahead February 6-February 11, 2011
- Press Week Ahead February 20-26, 2011
- Signed Legal Texts Related to U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement
- Statement by USTR Ron Kirk on Need to Support American Workers by Extending Important Trade Programs
- U.S. Trade Representative Announces 2011 Plans for Key Trade Initiatives Before House Ways and Means Committee
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Commerce Secretary John Bryson Welcome Establishment of Interagency Trade Enforcement Cen
- USTR Announces Results of Special 301 Review of Notorious Markets
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead February 13-19, 2011
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead February 27-March 5, 2011
- USTR Requests WTO Dispute Settlement Panels in Two Cases Against China
- USTR Statement Regarding China's Decision to Request WTO Consultations on Shrimp Antidumping Measures
- United States, Ukraine Adopt Action Plan to Improve IP Protection
- March
- APEC Launches 2011 Efforts Toward Creating a Seamless Regional Economy in the Asia-Pacific Region
- Ambassador Punke’s Statement on the Doha Negotiations
- Dominican Republic - Central America - United States Free Trade Agreement to Promote U.S. and Regional Jobs through Textile and
- President's 2011 Trade Policy Agenda Focuses on American Jobs
- Press Week Ahead for March 20-26, 2011
- Readout of Today's Meeting of U.S. and Colombian Officials
- Readout of meetings between U.S. and Colombian Officials
- Readout of meetings between U.S. and Colombian officials
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Selects Sharon Bomer Lauritsen as Agricultural Affairs AUSTR
- USTR Highlights Obama Administration’s Fight to Confront Key Trade Barriers
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead March 13-19, 2011
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead March 6-12, 2011
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: March 27-April 2, 2011
- USTR Statement Regarding WTO Appellate Body Report in Countervailing Duty Dispute with China
- USTR and USDA Announce U.S. Beef and Beef Products Gain Greater Access to Chile
- United States Prevails in WTO Dispute over Large Civil Aircraft
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Signs Agreement on Trade and Economic Cooperation to Promote American Exports to Bra
- April
- Ambassador Kirk Announces Results of Annual 1377 Review
- Ambassador Ron Kirk Announces Next Step for U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- Comment by USTR Ron Kirk regarding Doha documents
- Comment by USTR Ron Kirk regarding WTO meeting in Geneva
- Joint Communiqué of the Meetings of the United States-Peru Environmental Affairs Council, Environmental Cooperation Commission a
- New Online Tool Highlights Tariff Benefits of Free Trade Agreements for American Small Businesses
- Press Office Week Ahead for May 1-7, 2011
- Press Week Ahead for April 10-16, 2011
- Remarks by Ambassador Kirk at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Annual Trade Symposium
- Strong Sixth Round Progress Propels TPP Negotiations Forward
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Recognizes Earth Day with American University Students and Staff
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Visits Cleveland, Highlights How U.S. Trade Enforcement Supports and Preserves Ohio Jobs
- USTR Announces Revised FY 2011 Tariff-Rate Quota Allocations for Raw Cane Sugar
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead April 24 - April 30, 2011
- USTR Press Week Ahead for April 3-9, 2011
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk, Nepalese Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bharat Mohan Adhikari Sign Trad
- United States-European Union Trade Principles For Information and Communication Technology Services
- Remarks by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk at Singapore Management University on U.S. Asia-Pacific Trade Policy
- Release of the Colombian Action Plan Related to Labor Rights
- May
- Joint Statement From Trans-Pacific Partnership Ministers Meeting on Margins of APEC in Big Sky, Montana
- Letter of Support from U.S. Governors Regarding Administration Trade Priorities
- New U.S.-Mexico Telecommunications Agreement Will Ease Burdens on U.S. Manufacturers
- Press Office Week Ahead for May 15-22, 2011
- Press Office Week Ahead for May 29 - June 4, 2011
- Press Office Week Ahead for the Week of May 22-29, 2011
- Press Week Ahead for May 8-13, 2011
- Statement by Ambassador Punke at the World Trade Organization Trade Negotiations Committee Meeting
- Statement of Ambassador Ron Kirk at the Press Conference of APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade
- Statement of USTR General Counsel Tim Reif about the United States Victory in Landmark WTO Dispute
- USTR Kirk Seeks Enforcement of Labor Laws in Guatemala
- USTR Releases Annual Special 301 Report on Intellectual Property Rights
- USTR and FDA Welcome Collaboration by APEC and the World Bank to Enhance Food Safety and Facilitate Food Trade
- Update on Pending Trade Issues
- WTO Appellate Body Confirms U.S. Win in Airbus Case: $18 Billion in Illegal European Subsidies to Airbus
- June
- Ambassador Kirk Statement Regarding the Planned Informal Markup in The Senate Finance Committee
- China Ends Wind Power Equipment Subsidies Challenged by the United States in WTO Dispute
- Colombia Meets June 15th Milestones Under Action Plan on Labor Rights
- Info links on pending trade agreements, TAA, preference programs
- Press Office Week Ahead for June 12-19, 2011
- Press Office Week Ahead for June 20-27, 2011
- Press Office Week Ahead for June 27-July 1, 2011
- Press Office Week Ahead for June 5-11, 2011
- Readout of Ambassador Kirk's bilateral meeting with Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma
- Statement by Ambassador Punke at the World Trade Organization Trade Negotiations Committee Meeting
- Statement by Ambassador Ron Kirk on the Passage of Peru's Forestry and Wildlife Law
- Steady Progress at the Seventh Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Round
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Meets with Students, Farmers, Business Leaders during Visit to Arusha and Dar es Salaam, Tanz
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Welcomes Next Steps on Pending Trade Pacts, Trade Adjustment Assistance
- USTR Announces Additional FY 2011 Tariff-Rate Quota Allocations for Raw Cane Sugar
- USTR Kirk Announces $120 Million Initiative to Build Trade Capacity in Africa, Concludes 10th Annual AGOA Forum in Zambia
- United States Encourages China to Open More Markets for U.S. Goods and Services during JCCT Mid-Year Review
- WTO Dispute Settlement Body Report on Airbus
- July
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead for August 1-7,2011
- Ambassador Ron Kirk Comments Following Trade Markups In Senate Finance, House Ways and Means Committees
- Joint Communiqué of the Meeting of the Sub-Committee on Forest Sector Governance of the United States – Peru Trade Promotion Agr
- Press Office Week Ahead for July 10-17, 2011
- Press Office Week Ahead for July 17-24, 2011
- Statement by Ambassador Punke at the World Trade Organization Trade Negotiations Committee Meeting
- Statement by Ambassador Ron Kirk on Reduction of Tariffs on U.S. Exports in Response to Resolution of U.S.-Mexico Cross-Border T
- Statement from U.S Trade Representative Ron Kirk Regarding Announcement of House Ways and Means Committee Markup
- Statement from USTR Chief Agricultural Negotiator Siddiqui and USDA Acting Under Secretary Scuse on Codex Commission Decision on
- U.S., Peru Work to Strengthen Ties, Create Economic Opportunities for Workers, Businesses, Farmers, Ranchers
- USTR Kirk: This Friday Mexico to Drop Retaliatory Tariffs by Fifty Percent
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead for July 3-10, 2011
- USTR Ron Kirk Announces U.S. Contribution to WTO Technical Assistance Efforts
- USTR Updates Additional FY 2011 Tariff-Rate Quota Allocations for Raw Cane Sugar
- United States and Turkey Work to Strengthen Ties, Expand Trade and Investment Relationship at TIFA Meeting
- WTO Panel Finds Against China's Export Restraints on Raw Materials
- August
- Ambassador Ron Kirk Announces U.S. Win in WTO Dispute Challenging Philippine Excise Taxes on Distilled Spirits
- Kirk Comment on Pending Trade Agreements, Trade Adjustment Assistance
- New Online Tool will Support American Jobs in the Textile Industry, Enhances Trade and Investment in the United States, Central
- Press Office Week Ahead for August 13-21, 2011
- U.S. Nominations to the World Trade Organization (WTO) Appellate Body
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Announces FY 2012 Tariff-Rate Quota Allocations for Sugars
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Announces Next Step in Labor Rights Enforcement Case against Guatemala
- USTR Announces Agreement between the U.S. and Israel to Reaffirm Commitment to Expand Bilateral Trade and Investment
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead for August 21-28, 2011
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead for August 7-14, 2011
- United States and Liberia Review Progress in Deepening, Expanding Trade and Investment Relationship
- Ambassador Marantis Emphasizes the Importance of Trade Agreements for Georgia Businesses at the Port of Savannah
- September
- Ambassador Kirk Lauds the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa for Advancing Regional Economic Integration, Strengtheni
- Ambassador Kirk Meets with Philippine Trade Secretary Domingo to Promote U.S.-Philippines Trade and Investment
- Ambassador Kirk, Minister Pangestu Meet Under Trade Dialogue
- Final readout of Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chicago, IL
- Forum to Address Coffee Trade Challenges Convenes
- Members Named to Seven Agricultural Trade Advisory Committees
- Monday, September 12 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chicago, IL
- Press Office Week Ahead for September 11-18, 2011
- Press Office Week Ahead for September 4-10, 2011
- Readout from the Fifth Meeting of the U.S.-Pakistan TIFA Council
- Trade Enhancing Access to Medicines
- Trade Enhancing Access to Medicines
- Tuesday, September 13 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chicago, IL
- USTR Announces FY 2011 Tariff-Rate Quota Allocation for Refined Sugar
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead Week of October 2-9, 2011
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead for September 18-25
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead for Week of September 25-October 1, 2011
- USTR Ron Kirk Applauds Senate Passage of Key Trade Programs
- USTR Statement Regarding the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations
- United States Files WTO Case Against China to Protect American Jobs
- United States Prevails in WTO Dispute about Chinese Tire Imports
- United States and Central Asian Countries Evaluate Progress on Trade and Investment Relationship
- United States and Kazakhstan Sign Bilateral Agreement that will Open Markets, Support American Jobs
- Wednesday, September 14 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chicago, IL
- October
- Access to Medicines in the Trans-Pacific Partnership
- Ambassador Kirk Comments on Mexico's Elimination of Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Exports
- Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Punke, Chief Agricultural Negotiator Siddiqui Confirmed By United States Senate
- Deputy USTR Updates on TPP
- Friday, September 9 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chicago, IL
- Joint Press Statement of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement Negotiating Parties
- Monday, October 24 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Lima, Peru
- Partners Sign Groundbreaking Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
- Press Office Week Ahead for October 23-29
- Press Office Week Ahead for October 9-15, 2011
- Press Week Ahead for October 16-22, 2011
- Readout of Ambassador Kirk’s Meeting with Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov
- Saturday, October 22 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Lima, Peru
- Saturday, September 10 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chicago, IL
- Signing of International Wine Trade Memorandum of Understanding Will Ease Burden on U.S. Wine Exporters, Support American Jobs
- Statement By U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk On Congressional Passage Of Trade Agreements, Trade Adjustment Assistance And Ke
- Statement By U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk On Presidential Signature Of Trade Legislation
- Statement by Deputy United States Trade Representative Michael Punke at an Informal Session of the Trade Negotiations Committee
- Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk on Presidential Proclamation Restoring U.S. Trade Preferences
- Statement by United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk regarding the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
- Sunday, October 23 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Lima, Peru
- Sunday, September 11 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Chicago, IL
- TPP Negotiators Conclude Strong Ninth Round of Negotiations
- Thursday, October 27 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Lima, Peru
- U.S Trade Representative Ron Kirk Calls for Swift Passage of Trade Agreements
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Comments on EU Announcement Regarding Russian Accession to WTO
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead for October 30-November 5, 2011
- United States Details China and India Subsidy Programs in Submission to WTO
- United States Seeks Detailed Information on China’s Internet Restrictions
- United States and Egypt Advance Bilateral Trade and Investment Talks in Support of Egypt’s Democratic Transition
- United States and Tunisia Re-Launch Bilateral Trade and Investment Talks in Support of Tunisia’s Democratic Transition
- Wednesday, October 26 at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Lima, Peru
- November
- Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Marantis Hails Advances in the U.S.-Rwanda Bilateral Trade and Investment Relationship
- Press Office Week Ahead for November 13-20,2011
- Press Office Week Ahead for November 20-27, 2011
- Press Office Week Ahead for November 27-December 4, 2011
- Press Office Week Ahead for November 6-12, 2011
- Remarks By United States Ambassador To The World Trade Organization Michael Punke On The China Transitional Review Of The Protoc
- Statement By U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk On Announcements From Mexico And Canada Regarding The Trans-Pacific Partnership
- Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk on Japan's Announcement Regarding the Trans-Pacific Partnership
- Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk on Korean Parliament’s Passage of U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement
- Statement by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative in Response to WTO Panel Decision on Country of Origin Labeling
- Statements regarding progress on Russia’s accession to the WTO
- Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Trade Ministers’ Report to Leaders
- Trans-Pacific Partnership Leaders Statement
- U.S. Ambassador to the WTO Michael Punke to Travel to Accra, Ghana as African Union Trade Ministers Meet December 2-3, 2011
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Applauds Progress on Russia's WTO Accession
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson to Convene 22nd Session of U.S.-China Joint Commissio
- U.S. and China Conclude 22nd Session of the Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade
- USTR Applauds $1 Million Pledged At APEC For Innovative Global Food Safety Public-Private Partnership
- United States and East African Community Launch Discussions on New Trade and Investment Initiative
- December
- Additional Strides Made at Tenth Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Round
- Ambassador Kirk Announces Results of Annual Presidential African Growth and Opportunity Act Eligibility Review
- Ambassador Kirk Announces U.S. Win in WTO Dispute Challenging Philippine Excise Taxes on Distilled Spirits
- Ambassador Kirk Announces U.S. Win in WTO Dispute Challenging Philippine Excise Taxes on Distilled Spirits
- At 8th WTO Ministerial Conference, United States Urges Continued Work on Fisheries Subsidies
- Press Office Week Ahead for December 11-18, 2011
- Press Office Week Ahead for December 4-10, 2011
- Readout of Bilateral Meeting Between USTR Ron Kirk and Australian Trade Minister Craig Emerson
- Readout of Bilateral Meeting Between USTR Ron Kirk and Dr. Mahmoud Eisa, Egyptian Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade
- Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk in Response to EU Compliance Offer in WTO Airbus Ruling
- Statement from U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Regarding the 8th WTO Ministerial Conference
- The United States Challenges EU Non-Compliance in WTO Airbus Ruling
- To Protect American Jobs, United States Announces Next Step in Dispute Against China
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk Welcomes Invitation to Russia to Join the World Trade Organization
- U.S. Trade Representative Kirk to Arrive in Geneva for 8th WTO Ministerial Conference
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk, Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba Discuss Trade Issues
- USTR Announces Outcome of Generalized System of Preferences Review
- USTR Announces Results of Special 301 Review of Notorious Markets
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: January 2 - January 6, 2012
- USTR Release of the 2011 Report to Congress on China's WTO Compliance
- United States Announces New Initiatives to Boost Trade, Investment for Least-Developed Country Members of World Trade Organizati
- United States Welcomes Opportunities for U.S. Suppliers Under Newly Revised WTO Government Procurement Agreement
- United States, Rwanda Ratify Bilateral Investment Treaty
- United States, “Cotton Four” Countries Celebrate New U.S. Cotton Initiatives, Continued Partnership at 8th WTO Ministerial Confe
- Update on Implementation of Free Trade Agreements with Korea, Colombia, and Panama
- Update on Implementation of Trade Agreements with Korea, Colombia, and Panama
- United States-Afghanistan Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council Meeting
- January
- 2010
- January
- Deputy USTR Miriam Sapiro Addresses Issues For Small- And Medium-Sized Businesses At USTR-Led Conference
- Joint Statement from USTR, USDA on Taiwan’s Actions to Unjustifiably Restrict U.S. Beef Imports in Violation of Our Bilateral Ag
- Kirk Comments On Changes To Japan’s Cash-For-Clunkers Program
- Kirk Comments on Exports, U.S. Jobs
- Kirk Welcomes Report on Small- and Medium-Sized Exporters
- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Releases Statement of ACTA Negotiating Partners on Recent ACTA Negotiations
- U.S. Files WTO Case Challenging Philippine Excise Taxes
- U.S. Trade Representative Seeks to Boost Home-Grown Jobs, Global Exports
- USTR Announces Designation of Assistant United States Trade Representative for Small Business, Market Access, and Industrial Com
- USTR Calls for Comments on Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement
- United States and Chile hold Fifth Meeting of the FTA Environmental Affairs Council
- February
- Ambassador Kirk Arrives in Las Vegas, Nevada to Attend MAGIC Marketplace Conference
- Ambassador Ron Kirk Arrives in Tampa, FL to tour Port of Tampa, Meet with Business Leaders
- Deputy USTR Sapiro Announces United States and Israel Have Reached an Understanding on Intellectual Property Rights Issues
- FY2011 Budget Information and Comment from Ambassador Kirk
- Kirk Comments on Release of List of U.S. Autos Models That Qualify for Japan’s Cash for Clunkers Program
- Kirk comments on US-Canada procurement agreement
- Postponed Generalized System of Preferences Events
- The United States and Peru Hold the First Free Trade Commission Meeting
- U.S., Canada Sign Agreement on Government Procurement
- U.S.-Canada joint statement on government procurement
- USTR Extends Filing Deadlines For 2010 Special 301 Comments
- USTR Ron Kirk Announces Serafini as Congressional Affairs DAUSTR
- USTR Ron Kirk Arrives In Orlando, Fl to Speak At RILA Logistics Conference, Meet with Business Leaders
- USTR Ron Kirk Joined By Apparel Industry Leaders As USTR Announces Plus One For Haiti Program At MAGIC Marketplace In Las Vegas,
- USTR Ron Kirk, Deputy USTR Miriam Sapiro Arrive in Mexico to Meet with Mexican Government Officials, Business Leaders
- United States Holds Trade and Investment Talks with the East African Community
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Announces Conclusion of the Special 301 Out-of-Cycle Review for Saudi Arabia
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Concludes Trip to Mexico
- United States and Oman Hold Joint Committee Meeting of the U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement
- United States and Peru hold first meeting of the Environmental Affairs Council
- March
- Deputy United States Trade Representative Demetrios Marantis Highlights National Export Initiative in Pennsylvania
- Kirk Comments on 2010 Trade Policy Agenda
- U.S. And China Agree On Reopening Chinese Pork Market To U.S.
- USTR Announces Reallocation of Unused FY 2010 Tariff-Rate Quota Volume for Raw Cane Sugar
- USTR Holds Hearing on Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement
- USTR Kirk Comments on "Constructive" Meeting with House Trade Working Group
- USTR Kirk Welcomes Chief Agricultural Negotiator Isi Siddiqui
- USTR Kirk Welcomes Deputy USTR Michael Punke
- USTR Names Big Sky, Montana Site Of 2011 APEC Trade Ministerial
- USTR Negotiators Report Successful First Round Of Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead, March 29-April 2
- USTR Ron Kirk is in South Carolina to Visit Clemson University, Meet with Business Leaders, Discuss the new National Export Init
- USTR Statement on Awards in Brazil Cotton Dispute
- USTR Steps Up Enforcement Focus with First-Ever Reports on Agricultural, Technical Barriers to U.S. Exports
- USTR begins TPP talks in Australia
- United States Requests WTO Panel Over Philippine Excise Taxes
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Concludes Trip To Belgium
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Concludes Trip To Egypt
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Is In Brussels, Belgium To Meet With European Union Officials, Attend The German Mar
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Is In Cairo, Egypt To Meet With Egyptian Government Officials, Business Leaders
- United States and India Sign Framework for Cooperation on Trade and Investment
- April
- Ambassador Kirk Announces Results of Annual 1377 Review
- Ambassador Kirk Welcomes Bill To Expand Haiti's Trade Preferences
- Joint Statement from U.S. Pakistan Trade and Investment Council Meeting
- Readout of Ambassador Kirk's Meeting with Russian Officials
- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Releases Draft Text of ACTA
- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Releases Statement of ACTA Negotiating Partners on Recent ACTA Negotiations
- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Releases Statement on Upcoming ACTA Negotiating Round In New Zealand
- U.S., Brazil Agree Upon Path Toward Negotiated Solution of Cotton Dispute
- U.S., Brazil Agree on Memorandum of Understanding As Part of Path Forward Toward Resolution of Cotton Dispute
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead - April 26-30, 2010
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead, April 12-16
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead, April 5-9
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: April 19-23, 2010
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: May 3-7, 2010
- USTR Releases 2010 Special 301 Report on Intellectual Property Rights
- USTR Releases Statement Regarding Recent ACTA Negotiations in New Zealand
- May
- Coverage Plans for Trans-Pacific Partnership
- Deputy United States Trade Representative Marantis And ASEAN Ministers Discuss Trade And Investment Framework Arrangement
- U.S. Encourages China to Enhance Open Environment for Innovation
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Concludes Trip to France
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Statement Following the Strategic and Economic Dialogue
- USTR Announces FY 2010 Tariff-Rate Quota Allocations for Additional Raw Cane Sugar
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead May 17-21, 2010
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: May 10-14, 2010
- USTR Ron Kirk Is In Wisconsin to Meet With Local Farmers and Business Leaders to Discuss Importance of Agriculture and Trade
- USTR Ron Kirk in China to Participate in Strategic and Economic Dialogue
- USTR, DOL Hold Inaugural Labor Sub-Committee Meeting in Morocco
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Celebrates 10th Anniversary of AGOA with Members of Congress
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Traveling to Paris to Meet with Trade Ministers Responsible for WTO Doha Round
- United States, European Union Raise Shared Concerns on Japan Post
- United States, Libya Sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
- June
- Day 1 of 2010 APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting
- Day 2 of 2010 APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting
- Joint Readout of Trans-Pacific Partnership Ministers' Meeting Ahead of Second Round of Negotiations
- Kirk Comments on Signing of Framework Regarding WTO Cotton Dispute
- Kirk Comments on U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement
- Statement Regarding Ambassador Kirk
- U.S., Brazil Agree on Framework Regarding WTO Cotton Dispute
- U.S., EU Sign Agreement Designed to Settle Bananas Dispute
- U.S.-EU Intellectual Property Rights Working Group
- USTR Kirk Comments On Generalized System Of Preferences Review
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead June 20-26, 2010
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead, June 28-July 2, 2010
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: June 6-12
- USTR Ron Kirk Comments on Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks
- USTR Ron Kirk Joins Vice President Joe Biden to Announce the Joint Strategic Plan on Intellectual Property Enforcement
- United States Achieves Landmark Victory in WTO Airbus Case
- United States, Angola Hold High-Level Trade and Investment Talks
- July
- Ambassador Kirk Highlights Trade During Trip to Canada
- Assistant U.S. Trade Representative Mark Linscott Concludes Second Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Regional Dialogue to Promote Trad
- Kirk Announces U.S. Contribution to WTO Technical Assistance Efforts
- Press Office Week Ahead, August 1 - August 7, 2010
- Press Week Ahead, July 18-July 24, 2010
- Press Week Ahead, July 26 - July 30, 2010
- Readout of the Meeting Between Ambassador Kirk and Minister Van Loan
- Second Report on Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises Shows Trade Benefits, Identifies Key Export Barriers
- Statement by Ambassador Ron Kirk on the Annex on Forest Sector Governance of the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (P
- Statement by U.S. Ambassador Michael Punke at the Negotiating Group on Rules in Geneva, Switzerland
- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Releases Statement of ACTA Negotiating Partners on Recent ACTA Negotiations
- USTR Announces Allocation of Second Increase to the FY 2010 Tariff-Rate Quota for Raw Cane Sugar
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead, July 12-July 16, 2010
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- United States Trade Representative Kirk Announces Labor Rights Trade Enforcement Case Against Guatemala
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- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk to Update on Obama Administration's Trade Enforcement Efforts in Major Address to Pe
- United States, Ghana Hold Sixth Meeting of U.S.-Ghana Trade and Investment Council
- United States, Turkey Hold Seventh Meeting of U.S.-Turkey Trade and Investment Council
- August
- Statement from Ambassador Ron Kirk Regarding the Announcement of Additional Tariffs Related to the Cross-Border Mexican Trucking
- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Releases Statement of ACTA Negotiating Partners on Recent ACTA Negotiations
- USTR Announces FY 2011 Tariff-Rate Quota Allocations for Raw Cane Sugar, Refined and Specialty Sugar and Sugar-Containing Produc
- USTR Kirk Addresses Workers in Pennsylvania on Obama Administration Enforcement of U.S. Trade Agreements
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead August 8-August 14, 2010
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- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Opens the Ninth AGOA Forum
- United States Wins WTO Dispute with EU on High-Tech Products
- United States, West African Economic and Monetary Union Hold Sixth Trade and Investment Framework Agreement Council Meeting
- September
- Joint Statement Regarding the U.S.-India Trade Policy Forum
- Press Week Ahead, September 14-September 17, 2010
- U.S.-Korea trade discussions update
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- USTR, DOL Hold Inaugural Labor Sub-Committee Meeting in Bahrain
- USTR, USDA Statement on Conclusion of Technical Working-Level Meeting between United States, Japan Regarding U.S. Beef, Beef Pro
- United States Files Two WTO Cases Against China
- United States Requests Dispute Settlement Panel in Tuna Dolphin NAFTA Choice of Forum Dispute
- United States and India Hold Seventh Trade Policy Forum
- October
- Deputy United States Trade Representative and Moroccan Trade Minister Agree on Work Plan to Energize U.S.-Morocco Free Trade Agr
- Joint Statement on the U.S. - Turkey Framework for Strategic Economic and Commercial Cooperation
- Obama Trade Officials, Turkish Counterparts Announce New Initiatives to Strengthen U.S.-Turkey Commercial Relations
- Office of the United States Trade Representative Participates in Fourth U.S.-Uruguay Trade and Investment Council Meeting
- Press Office Week Ahead for October 31-November 6, 2010
- Press Office Week Ahead, October 10 -October 16, 2010
- Statement from Ambassador Ron Kirk Regarding ACTA Negotiations in Tokyo, Japan
- Statement from Ambassador Ron Kirk Regarding the Public Release of ACTA Text
- U.S.-Korea trade discussions update
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- USTR Kirk Welcomes Bilateral Resolution of Key WTO Issues With Russia
- USTR Press Office Week Ahead, October 3-9, 2010
- USTR Releases Statement of ACTA Negotiating Partners on Recent ACTA Negotiations
- United States Launches Section 301 Investigation into China’s Policies Affecting Trade and Investment in Green Technologies
- United States Prevails in WTO Countervailing Duty Dispute with China
- United States Requests Consultations with Canada under Softwood Lumber Agreement
- United States and Indonesia Advance Issues at Trade and Investment Discussions
- United States and Paraguay Conclude Tenth Meeting of the Joint Commission on Trade and Investment
- United States and Singapore Hold Sixth Annual Free Trade Agreement Review
- November
- Press Week Ahead for November 14-November 20, 2010
- Press Week Ahead for November 7-November 13, 2010
- Seoul Meetings Update
- Smaller Exporters Play Large Role in Trade
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk, Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara Meet During Apec Forum Leaders Meeting
- U.S. oral statement in the Airbus appeal case
- U.S., Participants Finalize Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement Text
- U.S.-Korea Trade Discussions Update
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- United States Hosts Third Meeting of the U.S.-China Forum on Combating Illegal Logging and Associated Trade
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Meets Japanese Trade Minister Akihiro Ohata At Apec Forum
- United States, Afghanistan Conclude Trade and Investment Council Meeting
- December
- Positive Outcome from Fourth Round of Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations
- Press Office Week Ahead: December 12 – December 18, 2010
- Press Week Ahead for December 5-December 11, 2010
- Statement By Ambassador Michael Punke to the Trade Negotiations Committee
- Statement by USTR Ron Kirk On Need to Extend Trade Programs that Support American Jobs
- U.S. and Yemen Conclude Bilateral WTO Accession Agreement
- U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade 2010
- U.S.-Korea Trade Discussions Update
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- USTR Press Office Week Ahead: December 20 - December 23, 2010
- USTR Releases 2010 Report to Congress on China's WTO Compliance
- United States Prevails in WTO Section 421 Safeguard Dispute with China
- United States Requests WTO Dispute Settlement Consultations on China’s Subsidies for Wind Power Equipment Manufacturers
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- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Releases Statement of ACTA Negotiating Partners on Recent ACTA Negotiations
- The United States and Ecuador Hold Trade and Investment Council Meeting
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- USTR Ron Kirk Arrives in Beijing, China
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- December
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- Remarks by Ambassador Miriam Sapiro on the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
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- April
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- May
- Statement of U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk at the OECD Ministerial Session on "Trade -- Toward a More Open Trading System a
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- June
- Deputy USTR Ambassador Demetrios Marantis 2012 AGOA Forum Closing Ceremony Remarks
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- Remarks by Ambassador Ron Kirk to the 30th Annual Maryland 5th Congressional District Black History Month Celebration
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- Remarks of Ambassador Miriam Sapiro at the Eleventh Annual Herzliya Conference
- Testimony of Ambassador Ron Kirk Before The House Ways and Means Committee
- March
- Remarks by Ambassador Ron Kirk to the National Bureau of Asian Research
- Special 301 Review Public Hearings
- Statement by Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Miriam Sapiro Before the House Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade
- Statement by Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Miriam Sapiro Before the House Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade
- Testimony of United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Before the Senate Finance Committee
- United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk’s Statement on the WTO Boeing Subsidy Decision
- April
- Remarks By Ambassador Ron Kirk to the Washington International Trade Association
- Remarks by Ambassador Ron Kirk at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs
- Statement by Ambassador Demetrios Marantis Before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade
- Statement by Ambassador Michael Punke at the World Trade Organization Trade Negotiations Committee Meeting
- Statement by Ambassador Ron Kirk Before the House AppropriationsSubcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
- May
- Remarks by Ambassador Demetrios Marantis at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Remarks by Ambassador Ron Kirk at the Plenary Session Of APEC Ministers Related to Trade Regarding the Doha Round of the WTO
- Remarks by Ambassador Ron Kirk in Recognition of World Intellectual Property Day
- Testimony of Deputy United States Trade Representative Demetrios Marantis at the Senate Finance Committee
- Testimony of Deputy United States Trade Representative Miriam Sapiro Before the Senate Finance Committee
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- June
- Remarks by Ambassador Demetrios Marantis at the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa
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- Remarks by United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk at the Opening Ceremony of the 2011 AGOA Forum
- U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Remarks to the U.S. Conference of Mayors
- July
- Remarks by Ambassador Michael Punke at the Closing Session of the WTO Third Global Review of Aid for Trade
- Remarks by Ambassador Ron Kirk at the Coalition of Service Industries Global Services Summit
- Remarks by Ambassador Ron Kirk at the Washington International Trade Association Annual Awards Dinner
- August
- September
- Remarks by Ambassador Miriam Sapiro on Trade and Investment with the Middle East and North Africa
- Remarks by Ambassador Ron Kirk on Asia-Pacific Trade and Jobs
- Remarks by United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Announcing Action against China with Regard to Poultry
- Statement By Ambassador Michael Punke on the WTO Trade Policy Review of India
- Statement by Ambassador Islam Siddiqui, Chief Agricultural Negotiator, Before the Senate Finance Committee Hearing
- Statement by Ambassador Michael Punke at the Cairns Group Ministerial Meeting
- Statement by Ambassador Michael Punke, Deputy United States Trade Representative, Before the Senate Finance Committee
- October
- Oral Testimony by Deputy United States Trade Representative Demetrios J. Marantis before the House Committee on Ways and Means
- Remarks by AUSTR Chris Wilson at the U.S.-Russia Business Council Annual Meeting
- Remarks by Ambassador Miriam Sapiro at the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) Signing Ceremony
- Remarks by United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk at the United States Chamber of Commerce on Asia-Pacific Trade and Jobs
- November
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- Remarks by Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Demetrios Marantis on Conservation Initiatives in the Trans-Pacific Partnership
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- Statement by U.S. Ambassador to the World Trade Organization Michael Punke Michael Punke at the African Union Trade Ministerial
- Testimony by Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Demetrios Marantis on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Before the House Ways and
- Testimony of Assistant United States Trade Representative for China Affairs Claire Reade Before The Congressional-Executive Comm
- 2010
- January
- Remarks by Ambassador Demetrios Marantis at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Remarks of United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk at the Anzaldúas Bridge Opening Ceremony
- Remarks of United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk at the U.S. Mayors Winter Meeting
- Remarks of United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk at the USTR Conference on Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises
- Special 301 Review Public Hearing
- February
- Remarks By Ambassador Demetrios Marantis On U.S.-Malaysia Engagement And U.S. Trade Priorities In Asia
- Remarks by Ambassador Demetrios Marantis at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda
- Remarks by Ambassador Kirk at the 2010 Agricultural Economic Outlook Forum
- Remarks by Ambassador Marantis Before the Georgetown University Law Center
- Remarks of Ambassador Kirk at the Detroit Economic Club
- Remarks of Ambassador Ron Kirk at the Retail Industry Leaders Association Logistics Conference
- March
- Remarks By United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk at the American Apparel & Footwear Association Annual Executive Summit
- Remarks By United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk at the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt
- Remarks by Ambassador Miriam Sapiro at the Special 301 Public Hearing
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- Testimony of Ambassador Ron Kirk Before the Senate Finance Committee
- April
- Remarks By Ambassador Ron Kirk At The Consumer Electronics Association
- Remarks By Ambassador Sapiro at the Jordan-U.S. Investment and Trade Forum
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- Remarks By Ambassador Ron Kirk At The 7th Annual U.S.-Asia Pacific Council Washington Conference, "U.S.-Asia Pacific Relations:
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- TRANSCRIPT: Background Call with Assistant USTR Stan McCoy Regarding the 2010 Special 301 Report
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- Remarks of Ambassador Ron Kirk Before The Senate Finance Committee Regarding the U.S. - China Economic Relationship
- Statement of USTR General Counsel Tim Reif at USTR Press Conference About WTO Panel Rulings Regarding Airbus
- United States, Russia Reach Agreement to Resume Poultry Exports to Russia
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