Free Trade
Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 00:00
Costa Ricans vote Sunday whether to approve a free-trade pact with the US
Wednesday, September 26, 2007 - 00:00
The future of this relationship now lies in the Colombian Free Trade Agreement, and its fate lies in the hands of this Congress
Wednesday, September 26, 2007 - 00:00
A trade pact between the United States and Peru won bipartisan support in a crucial Congressional committee
Wednesday, September 26, 2007 - 00:00
The vote today marks the first time the new Democratic majority in the House has voted on a trade agreement negotiated by President George W. Bush, and lawmakers from both parties heralded the unanimous vote
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 - 00:00
With a controversial trade deal with the U.S. at risk, Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Monday rejected charges from congressional Democrats that his government has done too little to combat routine killings of union leaders
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 - 00:00
Luego de reunirse durante 40 minutos con el presidente Alvaro Uribe Velez, el ex zar antidrogas de Estados Unidos, Barry McCaffrey, se mostro dispuesto a apoyar los esfuerzos de Colombia para lograr la aprobacion del Tratado de Libre Comercio
Monday, September 24, 2007 - 00:00
IT APPEARS that the Democratic Congress and the government of Peru have finally gotten to "yes" on the pending free-trade agreement that the Bush administration and Lima negotiated earlier this year
Friday, September 21, 2007 - 00:00
"I don't use the word 'model', but this is a major breakthrough in terms of worker rights and the environment," Sander Levin, who chairs the ways and means trade subcommittee in the House of Representatives, told the FT
Friday, September 21, 2007 - 00:00
Rejecting a free trade deal with Colombia would punish an ally who has clung to democracy while making great strides against violence and drug trafficking, U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez said
Friday, September 21, 2007 - 00:00
The United States should approve free trade deals with Colombia, Panama and Peru, U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez said