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Jeju Island opposed to hosting FTA talks - FTA's damage to Jeju industries cited
The southern island of Jeju and its provincial council have urged the South Korean government to change the venue of the fourth South Korea-U.S. free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations. The fourth round is scheduled to take place in the Jeju Island city of Seoguipo from October 23 to 27.
US free trade deal is no two-way street
We all know Australia is one of the closest allies and best friends of the US, but I bet you didn't know we are also one of the best customers for all things that come from the land of the free and home of the twin deficits.
US Council for International Business (USCIB) comments on US-Korea FTA
24 March 2006 letter from USCIB to US Trade Representative's office regarding the proposed US-Korea Free Trade Agreement.
Merkel eyes free trade zone to help the west rival China
Spurred by concern about China's growing economic might, Germany is considering a plan for a free-trade zone between Europe and the US.
Oman, US discuss trade cooperation
Eng. Salim bin Said Al Ghattami, chairman of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI), yesterday met the US deputy assistant secretary of trade for international trade affairs, and her accompanying delegation.
Bolivian Government guidelines for a fair trade and cooperation treaty with the US
Bolivian Government outlines the principles which it feels are essential for achieving a just trade and cooperation treaty with the US.
USTR, S Korea trade minister renew support for trade pact
The top trade officials for the US and South Korea renewed their support for a free trade agreement between the two countries, at a meeting in Washington this week, the US Trade Representative's office said Thursday.
US Senate approves US-Uruguay bilateral investment treaty
The US-Uruguay Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) will benefit the economies of both countries, is an important step toward closer economic cooperation between the two nations and reflects the United States' commitment to explore and expand economic opportunities in the Western Hemisphere, say senior U.S. officials.
Top S.K. trade negotiator sees deal by March
South Korea's top trade negotiator Kim Jong-hoon said that there should be a "tangible" agreement by March next year in the ongoing trade negotiations with the United States.
Labor leader explains anti-FTA stance
Interview with the president of AFL-CIO, John Sweeney, on the US-Korea FTA.