Free Trade
Thursday, January 27, 2011 - 00:00
"We hope and we stress that 2011 is the year the U.S. Congress approves the pact," Garzon, speaking through a translator, said in a speech.
Thursday, January 27, 2011 - 00:00
Implementation of the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement also provides immediate benefits to Kansas Ag producers by eliminating or phasing out tariffs on key beef products, wheat, and feed grains.
Wednesday, January 26, 2011 - 00:00
Levin said, that in addition to the recent revision of the South Korean agreement, Panama was now preparing to address tax haven and labor law concerns and the new government in Colombia appeared to be making progress on improving worker rights.
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 00:00
Colombia is the most controversial of the two Latin America agreements because of that country's history of violence against labor union members.
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 00:00
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) will head to South America in February to discuss economic and trade issues with government officials from Colombia and Brazil.
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 00:00
In the coming months, President Obama has an opportunity to forge a new, bipartisan consensus about trade and increasing foreign competitiveness.
Monday, January 24, 2011 - 00:00
There is only one thing the United States needs to do for Colombia right now: Pass the free-trade agreement.
Friday, January 14, 2011 - 00:00
El candidato a la Presidencia de la Republica por Gana Peru, Ollanta Humala, reafirmo en el programa de TV "Prensa Libre" que los tratados de libre comercio (TLC) representan una humillacion para el pais.
Friday, January 14, 2011 - 00:00
Securing a vote on Colombia, which has been stalled due to concerns over anti-union violence, may be more difficult, Brady acknowledged.
Friday, January 14, 2011 - 00:00
Friends of Hugo Chavez get subsidized Venezuelan oil. Friends of the United States get thrown under the political bus.