Sentences with phrase «trade representative last»

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«Imposing tariffs or putting up trade barriers may sound good, but it will hurt our economy and credibility,» said Wendy Cutler, the former acting deputy U.S. Trade Representative who helped lead U.S. negotiations in the 12 - nation Trans - Pacific Partnership trade deal last trade barriers may sound good, but it will hurt our economy and credibility,» said Wendy Cutler, the former acting deputy U.S. Trade Representative who helped lead U.S. negotiations in the 12 - nation Trans - Pacific Partnership trade deal last Trade Representative who helped lead U.S. negotiations in the 12 - nation Trans - Pacific Partnership trade deal last trade deal last year.

«Addressing the U.S. trade deficit is a top priority in renegotiating #NAFTA,» the U.S. Trade Representative's office said in a tweet on Monday, breaking its silence since the talks began last Frtrade deficit is a top priority in renegotiating #NAFTA,» the U.S. Trade Representative's office said in a tweet on Monday, breaking its silence since the talks began last FrTrade Representative's office said in a tweet on Monday, breaking its silence since the talks began last Friday.

The wage demand, pushed by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer during intensive talks in Washington last week on modernizing the North American Free Tree Agreement, are aimed at preserving U.S. and Canadian auto production and putting upward pressure on Mexico's low auto wages.

Trump instructed Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer last year to probe allegations that China violates U.S. intellectual property.

The news website Politico earlier reported that the U.S. Trade Representative's office had presented Trump with a package of $ 30 billion in tariffs last week, but Trump told aides that this was not high enough.

At a UN-sponsored meeting last year on the illegal arms trade, Harper government representatives offered nothing constructive to the discussions.

Key figures in the trade were in Tokyo for talks and celebrations to mark JFMA's 70th anniversary when the TPP breakthrough was announced last week.The jubilant Australian delegation was contrasted by US representatives, who were rocked by the TPP breakthrough.

Mr Jackman said Elders» representatives had travelled to Indonesia last year with Opposition Leader Tony Abbott and agriculture spokesman John Cobb and they were very supportive of the live export trade.

It was not surprising, then, when U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer confirmed publicly last month the rumour that the Trump administration wants Canada and Mexico to agree to ban front - of - pack labelling in a renegotiated NAFTA, arguing that national food labelling is «protectionist.»

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) last week issued its annual National Trade Estimate Report, outlining many tariff and non-tariff barriers, including protective measures and technical obstacles to trade, that U.S. dairy companies face around the wTrade Representative (USTR) last week issued its annual National Trade Estimate Report, outlining many tariff and non-tariff barriers, including protective measures and technical obstacles to trade, that U.S. dairy companies face around the wTrade Estimate Report, outlining many tariff and non-tariff barriers, including protective measures and technical obstacles to trade, that U.S. dairy companies face around the wtrade, that U.S. dairy companies face around the world.

In fact, U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk filed a complaint to the World Trade Organization on October 7 concerning roughly 200 subsidies that China has failed to report over the last five years, including to solar companies.

Last month Peter Allgeier, assistant US trade representative, told the US House of Representatives» science, space and technology committee that American and Russian negotiators have settled the content of the agreement, but that a legal text has yet to be prepared.

According to U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk, last year American companies exported about $ 3 billion worth of vehicles that fall under the new tariffs to China, including the Jeep Wrangler and several General Motors models.

I had such a great experience with Sales Representative Jag Dhillon with my last purchase at Key West Ford that I contacted him again when I needed to trade in that vehicle.

Aptara, a long - time technology provider to the global digital publishing community, sent representatives to speak before a US trade committee last week about the vital need for digitization in US schools.

My presence in the Board as representative of one of the major EU trade associations could provide Readium Foundation a strong support in the European market to achieve its goals, thanks to consolidated relations with the most relevant European institutions and a long lasting knowledge of the European publishing market.

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.

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.

It's also worth noting that the Waxman - Markey bill, a cap - and - trade setup for greenhouse gases that starts by giving out many licenses to industry but puts up a growing number for auction in later years, was actually passed by the House of Representatives last year; it's hard to imagine a broad - based emissions tax doing the same for many years.

This figure represents reductions from the economy - wide cap - and - trade mechanism in the Waxman - Markey legislation passed by the House of Representatives last summer.

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.

Last week The Delimiter ran a story about the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) criticizing Australian organizations for their preference to host cloud data within Australia's borders:

A free trade agreement (FTA) between South Korea and the European Union was approved by the European parliament last month, smoothing the way for foreign law firms to open representative offices in South Korea once the agreement is ratified in July, Legal Week reports.

Last week, members of the Congress of the United States wrote the United States Trade Representative «to express [their] strong concerns abo... Read more»

A representative from Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development made a couple of brief statements on the topic last November at the United Nations (UN) in Geneva during a meeting of the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW), describing fully autonomous weapons as «an emerging issue» that the government is giving «due consideration» to and said it «requires further discussion and thought.»

It is by now very well known that Bitcoin futures trading is set to launch on both CME and CBOE this month and the extreme volatility we've seen in the price of Bitcoin over the last 48 hours or so is likely representative of this fact.

Barry Silbert, a representative for Digital Currency Group revealed last week that the investment firm was currently in talks with SEC regarding the launch of its exclusive publicly traded product in spite of withdrawing its application last month from a listing.

A representative for Digital Currency Group, the investment firm backed by entrepreneur (and Bitcoin advocate) Barry Silbert, said last week it was currently in talks with the SEC about launching its own publicly traded product, despite withdrawing its application for a listing last month.