Sentences with phrase «negotiate bilateral trade agreements»

Congress gave him freedom to negotiate bilateral trade agreements.

After all, Lighthizer has spent his career as a trade attorney, putting trade theory into practice, and he does have experience under Reagan negotiating bilateral trade agreements.

Not exact matches

«As I have said, the United States is prepared to negotiate mutually beneficial, bilateral trade agreements with all countries.

Canada has been active in negotiating bilateral free trade agreements (FTAs) but until this year, when the Canada - Korea FTA was finally concluded, Canada had not been able to conclude an agreement with a single Asian country.

With the ongoing impasse at the WTO, Asia Pacific economies have seized the initiative by negotiating a series of bilateral and plurilateral trade agreements amongst themselves.

Increasing intraregional Asian trade flows and the development of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) will propel regional integration, but the region's ultimate success in fostering connectivity will be highly dependent on its ability to finance and build regional infrastructure and negotiate and ratify more bilateral and multilateral free trade agreements (FTAs).

Indeed, after abandoning the Trans - Pacific Partnership, playing hardball with South Korea over an existing bilateral trade agreement (Trump favors bilateral trade deals to multilateral agreements, arguing he can negotiate better deals that way) and potentially scuttling NAFTA, the US may increasingly be seen as tearing down the post-WWII global architecture.

Mr Woolfe also argues a Brexit will mean Britain can negotiate a genuine bilateral free trade agreement with the US.

A bilateral trade agreement currently being negotiated by the two countries should be signed by the end of the year.

Chip and his team negotiated and implemented bilateral logging agreements with China and Indonesia, coordinated the Climate and Environment Working Group under the U.S. - Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership, led trade - related efforts on forests with Peru, the Asia - Pacific region, and the European Union, and played a leading role in developing the U.S. relationship with Burma on forest policy since that country began its political and economic reform process in 2011.

However, negotiating free trade agreements that include investment chapters (FTIAs), resembling bilateral investment treaties (BITs), is a new and challenging experience for the EU.

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