Sentences with phrase «focus of the trade agreements»

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A free - trade segment of his speech focused on his proposal for the «Reagan Economic Zone of Prosperity,» a vaguely - defined multilateral agreement that would promote free trade and punish the «cheaters,» particularly China.

When critics of the TPP conflate their criticism of that pact with their criticism of «free trade,» they miss an essential element of the TPP that has disaffected many otherwise loyal supporters of earlier - generation agreements that truly focus on deregulation of «trade» per se, he notes.

The group also wants to emphasize trucking as an essential cog in the wheel of the U.S. economy, which the new administration is focused on growing, and see that any changes to trade agreements like NAFTA — which also clearly would affect the U.S. trucking industry and many other businesses — are made with all due consideration.

The document lays out the skeleton of Trump's trade policy for the first 200 days of his presidency, focusing on a set of principles including renegotiating or withdrawing from the North American Free Trade Agreement — a frequent promise Trump made on the campaign ttrade policy for the first 200 days of his presidency, focusing on a set of principles including renegotiating or withdrawing from the North American Free Trade Agreement — a frequent promise Trump made on the campaign tTrade Agreement — a frequent promise Trump made on the campaign trail.

Rather, it is the expansion of trade negotiations from agreements that once focused primarily on tariff reductions to far broader regulatory documents that now mandate domestic legal reforms and establish dispute resolution systems that can be result in huge liability for national governments.

Ultimately, we see a bifurcation of strategies to mitigate an increasingly protectionist trade agenda in the U.S. — the China approach, which focuses on developing countries and developing new markets through the BRI, and the «rest» that seek to participate in open intra - and inter-regional trade agreements that are a mixture of 21st century trade rules that leave the doors open for U.S. participation, even if that means renegotiation or modification of agreed - upon rules.

(Washington, D.C.) The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) today outlined areas of focus for the forthcoming modernization talks on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) during a hearing by the Office of the United States Trade Representative.

Fox says Democrats should focus more on what the base of the party wants: Opposition to hydrofracking and more skepticism of free - trade agreements, like the Trans Pacific Partnership.

The business travel market is another key focus for this route, particularly off the back of the free trade agreement with China, which is increasing the amount of freight we're carrying.

I do understand that after the federal government was unable to finalize a cap and trade effort the focus of the green movement shifted to the states that had essentially, on their own, signed off on the Kayto Agreement.

We required this agreement to say: «For emission reductions we need to have a just energy transition with a focus on community - based renewable energy, we need to have a sustainable food system where land rights are respected and food sovereignty are at the forefront, and we need to not sign onto any of these international trade deals that put people and the planet behind profit.»

In calling for the development of new carbon trading mechanisms, the Paris Agreement has theoretically established the foundation for a carbon market focused more on mitigating than on offsetting pollution.

It focuses on baseline development, in particular how to develop baselines consistent with rules that may arise for international crediting (or other forms of emissions trading or transfers) under the Paris Agreement.

Focused on international law, cooperation and trade, it includes decisions of international courts and tribunals, treaties and international agreements, international law journals, and law reform materials.

Focusing on nonimmigrant North American Free Trade Agreement professional visas for citizens of Canada and Mexico.

With a degree in chemical engineering, Pete focuses on chemical and mechanical patent prosecution and disputes such as Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs), as well as federal trademark prosecution, cancellation and opposition proceedings, trade secrets, copyrights, transaction diligence, negotiation and drafting of IP terms in agreements, licensing, validity and infringement opinions, and litigation support.

«Given the potential impact, domestically and globally, of a new trade agreement between Canada, the United States and Mexico, this briefing focuses on how -LSB-...]

Changing the landscape of trade agreements and providing incentives (or disincentives) focused on optimizing the utilisation of US - based labour or to purchase US - produced items, will likely both create opportunity and change the risk analysis for local and international businesses.

On the other hand, the e-commerce rules are not the principal focus of trade negotiations and may not be thought to merit the time and effort to deepen the agreement on the topic.

Finally, the process of negotiating trade agreements is very different than the focused expert approach in bodies such as UNCITRAL, where sound and fair business practices are the primary objective.

Decisions of the tribunal may be appealed on a point of law to a Permanent Review Tribunal Under the New Zealand - Korea Free Trade Agreement, where the focus is also on cooperation and consultation to reach a mutually satisfactory outcome.

Our global food and agribusiness lawyers have extensive experience focusing on the whole of the food and agribusiness value chain, advising clients worldwide on all aspects of their operations, including domestic and foreign investment acquisitions, initial public offerings, joint ventures, scientific cooperation agreements, international trade, land matters and technology licensing.

We focus on intellectual property litigation, including patents across all types of technology (e.g., life sciences, software, and electronics), and services such as noncompetition agreements and trade secrets, trademark, copyright, advertising, and unfair competition matters.

Import / Export Compliance Management — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while executing various operational, support and administrative functions and ensuring both efficient organizational communications and on - going process enhancements Develop and maintain all trade compliance policies and operations procedures, updating regularly according to regulatory enhancements initiated by the US government and other related agencies Provide continuous assessment of all execution and resource utilization tasks, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding process efficiency, delivery and receiving requirements and schedule adherence Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency, manage and reduce costs, promote both staff and client satisfaction, and ensure adherence to related quality control standards Utilize talent among team members with focused collaboration and the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Prepare complex licenses and agreements in support of all programs, including temporary / permanent export licenses (DSP 5, 6, 61, 73 and 74), foreign employment licenses, technical assistance agreements and amendments, warehouse distribution agreements and other functions Ensure adherence to all Bureau of Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) compliance, including submission of permits (ATF 2, 3, 5, 6 and 9), USG and foreign transfers / variances, record - keeping requirements, destructive device movement and shipping requirements Address key client, personnel, and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained operational growth through business retention and the leveraging of available resources Oversee critical functions related to technical data transfers and data management, foreign travel and foreign visitor requests Educate, supervise and lead staff in the execution of all related functions, including the execution of audits and briefings Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, techniques and relevant tools, while committing to continued advanced technical education with respect to complex concepts and studies as related to position function Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, support staff and other management partners to facilitate information flow

The relationship between Canada and the United States was also examined, focused on how foreign tax and the North American Free Trade Agreement affect the major sectors of the market.