Sentences with phrase «international trade representative»

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* FOURTH, I will direct the Secretary of Commerce and U.S. Trade Representative to identify all foreign trading abuses that unfairly impact American workers and direct them to use every tool under American and international law to end those abuses immediately

Announcing the new tariffs, US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer accused China of unfair trade practices like using large government subsidies to boost the production of panels and give China a leg up over international competiTrade Representative Robert Lighthizer accused China of unfair trade practices like using large government subsidies to boost the production of panels and give China a leg up over international competitrade practices like using large government subsidies to boost the production of panels and give China a leg up over international competitors.

GLOBAL RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES: The World View Hosted by Zurich Insurance Group Mary Callahan Erdoes, Chief Executive Officer, J.P. Morgan Asset Management Efrat Peled, Chairman and CEO, Arison Investments Susan Schwab, Former U.S. Trade Representative; Strategic Advisor, Mayer Brown; Professor, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland Isabelle Welton, Chief Human Resources Officer and Regional Chairman of Latin America, Zurich Insurance Group Moderator: Nina Easton, Washington Columnist; Senior Editor; Chair, MPW International and Co-chair, Global Forum, Fortune

The S&P / TSX Global Gold Index is an international benchmark tracking the world's leading gold companies with the intent to provide an investable representative index of publicly - traded international gold companies.

The U.S. trade representative's report, however, quoted Trump's campaign statements that there «is no way to «fix» the TPP» and that «we do not need to enter into another massive international agreement that ties us up and binds us down.»

Among the allegations against Webzilla: The International Intellectual Property Association, in a Feb. 9 letter this year to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, complained that Webzilla, as an Internet Service Provider, «serviced and administered» in Cyprus a company called 4shared.com.

Michael Sligh Organization Representative: Rural Advancement Foundation International (RAFI - USA) Michael Sligh has worked for over 30 years as a Program Director for RAFI - USA where he manages policy, research and education for the promotion of organic, agro-biodiversity, organic seed development, and a wide - range of food justice, fair trade and other value - added food labeling, policy and marketing issues.

«Fairtrade is about delivering greater benefits of trade to farmers in the developing world — fair payments, a sustainable environment and just working conditions,» said Hans Theyer, Executive Director of Fairtrade America, the U.S. representative of the international Fairtrade system.

He was chief of the International Trade branch during its initial formation in 1984 where he worked extensively with the US Trade Representative, European Countries, South American and Latin American countries in the Pacific Basin to ease alcohol beverage trade barrTrade branch during its initial formation in 1984 where he worked extensively with the US Trade Representative, European Countries, South American and Latin American countries in the Pacific Basin to ease alcohol beverage trade barrTrade Representative, European Countries, South American and Latin American countries in the Pacific Basin to ease alcohol beverage trade barrtrade barriers.

President Buhari had with him the Governors of Ogun and Plateau; the Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Justice, Industry, Trade and Investment; the Chairpersons of Senate and House of Representatives committees on international relations; the Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA; the Chief of Defence Staff and Nigeria's Ambassador to the United States.

The event will continue the tradition of focusing on the most salient topics in international agricultural trade with representatives from key trade nations.

Now, as chief of staff to Representative Gregory Meeks (D - NY), Lafargue finds herself in the thick of the action on Capitol Hill, overseeing the eight - term congressman's policy objectives and strategies and managing an office of 18 full - time and two part - time staff members, all while maintaining a policy portfolio that includes foreign affairs and international trade.

In these instances, the Office of International Aviation works with the Office of the United States Trade Representative and the Department of State to ensure that such provisions are consistent with U.S. aviation policy.

For the American book publishing industry, the Frankfurt Book Fair is predominantly a trade fair, that is, a professional meeting place for publishers, editors, librarians, book subsidiary rights managers, publishers international sales representatives, booksellers, agents, film, television and video game producers, publishing technology experts, authors and many others who are involved in the creation and sale of books and the licensing of book content in all its many forms.

«With a projected investment in the hospitality sector in Iraq expected to amount to billions of dollars, Iraq travel representatives have an opportunity to inform the international and regional travel trade about opportunities for inbound and even outbound travel, looking ahead.»

BTN reporting LIVE from ITB Berlin 2014: Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) is leading the largest ever Qatari delegation of officials and representatives of government authorities and major hotels and top destination management companies in Qatar at this year's International Tourism Bourse (ITB) Berlin, the biggest European travel trade show.

330 representatives from the travel trade, VIPs as well as local and international media from 30 countries from across the globe converged last night for the 14th Annual World Travel Awards Gala Ceremony where this year's world winners were finally crowned.

He was named Sheraton Executive Chef of the Year and was the Sheraton representative at the International Tourism Business Exchange in Berlin, Germany, the largest travel trade show in Europe.

You can also visit GE Capital at International Artexpo New York beginning on March 22nd; company representatives will be on - hand and will also be sponsoring a VIP Trade lounge.

You can also visit GE Capital at International Artexpo New York beginning on March 22nd; company representatives will be on - hand and will also be sponsoring a VIP Trade Lounge.

19 July 2013 After more than two years of open consultations among indigenous leaders, environmentalists, and governmental representatives, the REDD Offsets Working Group (ROW) on Thursday offered its final recommendations for incorporating international REDD offsets into California's cap - and - trade program.

The Prize recipients also joined several members of Congress, including Representative Nancy Pelosi, for a luncheon on Capitol Hill.The 2015 Goldman Prize ceremony in Washington, DC took place on Wednesday, April 22 (Earth Day) at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center.

He is also involved in the creation of a new platform to facilitate a dialogue between business, decision makers and representatives from the international community around emission trading schemes and broader policies related to climate change.

-- Ilana Solomon, Sierra Club Trade Representative, with help from Chris Chaulk, Sierra Club International Program Intern

The AWARD Ceremony is attended by high - caliber dignitaries and brings together Intersolar exhibitors, representatives and decision - makers from the international solar industry, as well as the trade press representatives from both home and abroad.

If you're just looking at the carbon, the old mantra is «A ton is a ton is a ton,»» says Ethan Ravage, the West Coast representative of the International Emissions Trading Association, an industry group.

These points were recently emphasized in a set of guiding principles for including forests in climate change issued last month by the Forests Dialogue on Climate Change, a coalition consisting of more than 250 representatives of governments, forestry companies, trade unions, environmental and social groups, international organizations, forest owners, indigenous peoples and forest - community groups.

Ebell testified, on behalf of the CEI, before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

Fast Track legislation for presidential trade negotiating authority effectively delegates congressional prerogatives to a U.S. Trade Representative's office under the influence of Wall Street and international corporattrade negotiating authority effectively delegates congressional prerogatives to a U.S. Trade Representative's office under the influence of Wall Street and international corporatTrade Representative's office under the influence of Wall Street and international corporations.

He will be joined by 50 + speakers from industry, government and finance including senior representatives from ArcelorMittal Dofasco, Enbridge, Cascades, Gerdau, Union Gas, PG&E, ConAgra Foods, Gaz Metro, Suncor, Glencore, Lafarge, Goldcorp, Ontario Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, International Emissions Trading Association, GreenField Specialty Alcohols, ClearBlue Markets, Evolution Markets, and RBC Capital Markets.

The World Wine Trade Group is an informal group of government representatives with a mutual interest in facilitating the international trade in wine and avoiding the application of obstacles to international trade in Trade Group is an informal group of government representatives with a mutual interest in facilitating the international trade in wine and avoiding the application of obstacles to international trade in trade in wine and avoiding the application of obstacles to international trade in trade in wine.

Just last year in an open letter, 40 legal experts (myself included) called upon the European Parliament, and the office of the High Representative and the Trade Commissioner to stop trade with settlements in compliance with the EU's international legal obligatTrade Commissioner to stop trade with settlements in compliance with the EU's international legal obligattrade with settlements in compliance with the EU's international legal obligations.

ABA Representative, United Nations Commission on International Trade Law Working Group II (Arbitration and Conciliation) 50th Session New York 2009

Mr. Whitney's representative work includes a series of successful outcomes pursuing false advertising claims against product review websites, a landmark victory clarifying copyright fair use and parody on behalf of several well - known musicians; a defense win dismissing copyright infringement claims brought by a putative class of attorneys against the leading legal research websites; a favorable outcome for a high - end beauty products company in a trademark and trade dress action against a manufacturer of knock - off products; a district and appellate court decision dismissing all claims by a proposed class against an international bank for alleged violations of, among other things, the Federal False Marking Act, RICO and the CAN - SPAM Act; and counseling prominent art museums and galleries on domestic and international copyright issues.

FB's international trade attorneys also have represented clients seeking to maintain preferential tariff rates pursuant to the Generalized System of Preferences before the U.S. Trade Representative (Utrade attorneys also have represented clients seeking to maintain preferential tariff rates pursuant to the Generalized System of Preferences before the U.S. Trade Representative (UTrade Representative (USTR).

Mélida then joined the Office of the United States Trade Representative as an associate general counsel; where she litigated international trade disputes before the WTO; provided counsel in NAFTA Chapter 11 investor - State arbitrations involving the United States, Canada, and México; and defended the United States in Ad Hoc arbitrations under the 1996 Softwood Lumber Agreement between the United States and CaTrade Representative as an associate general counsel; where she litigated international trade disputes before the WTO; provided counsel in NAFTA Chapter 11 investor - State arbitrations involving the United States, Canada, and México; and defended the United States in Ad Hoc arbitrations under the 1996 Softwood Lumber Agreement between the United States and Catrade disputes before the WTO; provided counsel in NAFTA Chapter 11 investor - State arbitrations involving the United States, Canada, and México; and defended the United States in Ad Hoc arbitrations under the 1996 Softwood Lumber Agreement between the United States and Canada.

This conference brings together in - house counsels, attorneys and representatives of the governments of Brazil and Sweden to explore the practical issues surrounding arbitration and mediation in international trade disputes.

Represented the United States Trade Representative (USTR) as respondent in a judicial review before the Federal Court of Appeal brought by the applicants to question the decision of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal in an antidumping and subsidy case where the tribunal held, in favour of the USTR, that there was no injury to the applicants.

A recent example of Anne's work was a project involving researching and writing numerous briefs for the plaintiff international food company in a case brought against the U.S. Trade Representative for damages arising from the wrongful imposition of retaliatory duties, which the plaintiff food company won on summary judgment.

Established and led GM's Global International Trade Law team with representatives in 15 countries.

For example, in 2013, the United States Trade Representative vetoed an International Trade Commission (ITC) decision blocking importation of certain iPhones based on a standard essential patent.

It is also beneficial to those who represent the interests of the early childhood workforce (trade unions, professional councils, representative bodies) at national and international levels.