Sentences with phrase «trade representative for»

The experience Ms. Espinel has gained as founder of Bridging the Innovation Divide and as former Assistant United States Trade Representative for Intellectual Property and Innovation in the Office of the United States Trade Representative will ensure U.S. intellectual property is protected in foreign markets and will allow her to promote U.S. innovation, ingenuity, and new products, which will in turn drive our economy forward.»

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.

Before joining GE, Mr Richards was the Deputy Assistant United States Trade Representative for Western Europe and the Middle East from July 1994 through January 1996.

C.J. Mahoney was sworn in as Deputy United States Trade Representative for Investment, Services, Labor, Environment, Africa, China and the Western Hemisphere.

Not exact matches

The advisory group, in a report submitted to Congress and the U.S. trade representative in late June, suggested the USTR borrow exact language pertaining to the agricultural sector and suggested using the Asiawide trade deal as the basis for text on environmental and labor regulation, with «additional strengthening of measures beyond what was in TPP,» according to a copy of the June 30 letter obtained by CNBC.

The U.S. Trade Representative will announce the rules for requesting an exclusion by Feb. 22.

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer is leading the process for country exemptions, except for the European Union, which Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross is leading.

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross are working on requests for exemptions and exclusions from foreign countries and U.S. businesses, Navarro said.

The talks so far have largely focused on the three countries proposing their preferred language for less controversial areas, such as digital and cross-border services trade, according to government officials and industry representatives briefed.

Commerce secretary Wilbur Ross, economist Peter Navarro and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer remain to press for a harder line on China.

Yet in December, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) called for a «do - not - track» system, and several privacy bills affecting the collection and use of personal data were introduced in the House of Representatives this year.

Blacklisted again The US Trade Representative has added Alibaba's Taobao to its annual blacklist of the world's most «notorious markets» for sales of pirated and counterfeit goods for the second year.

His visit was partly aimed at bolstering support in Congress for NAFTA at a time when tax legislation is consuming lawmakers» attention and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer is growing frustrated with the slow pace of NAFTA talks.

During one event attended by the prime minister that week, an investment seminar hosted by the Japan External Trade Organization and the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry at the Pierre Hotel, Dr. Ziad Haider, special representative for commercial and business affairs at the US Department of State said, «Secretary Kerry... likes to say that foreign policy is economic policy, and in saying that he's referring to that interplay between foreign policy, foreign affairs, economic issues, and it's certainly true with bilateral diplomatic relations, as well.»

So far the battle has entailed more words than action, with the tax's supporters trading charged public comments with representatives of the tech companies such as Weinberg's Bay Area Council Economic Institute and the San Francisco Citizens Initiative for Technology and Innovation, which represents Salesforce, Google, Pinterest, Twilio, and others.

«Trump created a crisis for NAFTA in order to appeal to his protectionist constituencies,» said Robert Zoellick, Bush's U.S. trade representative.

«I applaud the president for targeting unfairly traded steel and aluminum,» Representative Kevin Brady, a Texas Republican and chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, told reporters in Mexico City on Sunday.

LePage's latest outburst came after a newspaper reporter told the two - term, Tea Party - backed governor that state Representative Drew Gattine had described the governor as racist for focusing on black people as bearing primary responsibility for the drug trade in the state.

According to Trump's own trade representatives, the answer is no — the U.S. does run a deficit with Canada when it comes to goods, but its surplus in services far outweighs that, leaving an overall surplus of $ 12.5 billion for 2016.

Trump is expected to finalize the tariffs — 25 percent on steel and 10 percent on aluminum — later in the week, posing a tough challenge for U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, Canada's Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, and Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo.

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Earlier today, representatives from The Vancouver Board of Trade attended a stakeholder briefing at TransLink's office, prior to the public release of the Mayors» Council 30 - Year Transportation Strategy for Metro Vancouver.

A team from the Trump administration including Ross, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, economic advisors Larry Kudlow and Peter Navarro and Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer is heading to China tonight for talks.

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) recently issued its annual list of the world's most «notorious markets» for sales of pirated and counterfeit goods.

«If the United States is taken to dispute settlement at the World Trade Organization (WTO) for imposing these tariffs, we call on the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to avoid invoking the essential security exception under GATT Article XXI,» the wheat groups continued.

«It's going to give us an opportunity, and one of the best guys in the administration, Ambassador Robert Lighthizer [the US trade representative], to negotiate a great deal for this country, and if we get that, then all's good with Canada and Mexico.»

Washington, D.C. — The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative today announced that the World Trade Organization (WTO) has issued a complete and resounding victory for the United States in finding that U.S. «dolphin - safe» labeling requirements comply with WTO rules.

Farmers are among America's largest exporters, and often become a target in trade spats, said Darci Vetter, the former chief agricultural negotiator for the United States trade representative.

The possible tariffs against China follow a report from Politico, in which Trump rejected a proposal by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer that called for tariffs on $ 30 billion of Chinese imports.

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said he wants to reach a deal in coming weeks to revamp the North American Free Trade Agreement, adding a sense of urgency to trilateral negotiations that have run for over eight months.

For starters, it's not clear that a U.S. president can unwind a trade agreement on their own without the approval of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, which have ultimate control over trade under the U.S. Constitution.

As U.S. Trade Representative Robert E. Lighthizer, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and other officials head to Beijing this week for high - stakes trade talks with Chinese counterparts, they seek to correct an economic relationship with China that has become increasingly unbalanced — and, over the long term, dangerous — for the United States and other natTrade Representative Robert E. Lighthizer, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and other officials head to Beijing this week for high - stakes trade talks with Chinese counterparts, they seek to correct an economic relationship with China that has become increasingly unbalanced — and, over the long term, dangerous — for the United States and other nattrade talks with Chinese counterparts, they seek to correct an economic relationship with China that has become increasingly unbalanced — and, over the long term, dangerous — for the United States and other nations.

Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo will travel to Washington for meetings with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Wednesday, the people said.

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on July 17 released a summary of objectives for the upcoming renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement with Mexico and Canada.

Freeland, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo met for a second straight day in a push to seal a quick deal on revamping the North American Free Trade Agreement.

A 35 - page essay in the archives of the US - China Economic and Security Review Commission shows how Robert Lighthizer, a veteran attorney who is now Trump's pick for US Trade Representative, might approach America's $ 30 billion - a-month trade deficit with CTrade Representative, might approach America's $ 30 billion - a-month trade deficit with Ctrade deficit with China.

The testimony in question was submitted by Robert Lighthizer, a veteran attorney from the Washington office of prestigious firm Skadden Arps who is now Trump's pick for US Trade Representative.

Representing the U.S. at the negotiating table is the Trump administration's chief negotiator John Melle, the assistant trade representative responsible for U.S. trade policy in the Western Hemisphere.

These facts are why U.S. Trade Representative Robert E. Lighthizer announced that two major objectives for NAFTA are raising the total NAFTA content requirement and raising the U.S. share of that requirement, especially in autos and auto parts.

The Commerce Department and the United States trade representative will do a country - by - country, product - by - product accounting of the reasons for the imbalance.

The office of the United States trade representative, which is handling the tariffs, is reviewing the requests from SunPower and other companies for exemptions.

The report, the first by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, comes as the president also is considering retaliating against China for forcing foreign companies to surrender their intellectual property and is seeking to renegotiate a pair of major trade dTrade Representative Robert Lighthizer, comes as the president also is considering retaliating against China for forcing foreign companies to surrender their intellectual property and is seeking to renegotiate a pair of major trade dtrade deals.

Since accepting the nomination to serve as Trump's Trade Representative, Lighthizer has reinforced his support for Trump's anti-trade «America First» policies.

WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Friday to name the Federal Reserve as the primary regulator for the «Volcker Rule,» which bars banks from speculative trading.

VANCOUVER, B.C. — Earlier today, representatives from The Vancouver Board of Trade attended a stakeholder briefing at TransLink's office, prior to the public release of the Mayors» Council 30 - Year Transportation Strategy for Metro Vancouver.

For more Morgan Stanley Research on China and trade, ask your Morgan Stanley representative or Financial Advisor for the full report «China Industrials: Belt and Road: Becoming More Affordable» (Jan 30, 201For more Morgan Stanley Research on China and trade, ask your Morgan Stanley representative or Financial Advisor for the full report «China Industrials: Belt and Road: Becoming More Affordable» (Jan 30, 201for the full report «China Industrials: Belt and Road: Becoming More Affordable» (Jan 30, 2018).

US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said the US is not looking for mere tweaks in the existing treaty, but substantial changes that assure balance and reciprocity.

U.S. Trade Representative Robert E. Lighthizer also is investigating whether the U.S. should crack down on China's technology transfer and intellectual property policies for unfairly discriminating against U.S. companies.

On that day alone, President Trump unleashed a much greater trade battle with China, under Section 301 of U.S. trade law, instructing the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to come up with across - the - board tariffs on up to 1,300 products for a total amount of US$ 50 billion, or nearly 10 % of U.S. - China trade totrade battle with China, under Section 301 of U.S. trade law, instructing the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to come up with across - the - board tariffs on up to 1,300 products for a total amount of US$ 50 billion, or nearly 10 % of U.S. - China trade totrade law, instructing the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to come up with across - the - board tariffs on up to 1,300 products for a total amount of US$ 50 billion, or nearly 10 % of U.S. - China trade toTrade Representative (USTR) to come up with across - the - board tariffs on up to 1,300 products for a total amount of US$ 50 billion, or nearly 10 % of U.S. - China trade totrade totals.

President Donald Trump's trade representative racked up a hefty bill on the purchase and subsequent return of a new desk for his office, emails reviewed by ABC News show.