President George W. Bush delivered the following remarks on May 7, 2001, in Washington, DC. Bush mainly used the opportunity to discuss his administration’s efforts to expand trade with Latin American nations. THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all very much. Sit… Read More ›
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April 20-22, 2001: President Bush and the Summit of the Americas
Over the course of three days, leaders from across North and South America met in Canada during the Summit of the Americas. The following are remarks and speeches provided by the White House related to that gathering. President George W…. Read More ›
Informe revela control de redes criminales en industria maderera de Perú
Este artículo fue escrito por James Bargent de Venezuela y originalmente publicado por Insight Crime en julio 19, 2019. Se reproduce aquí bajo CC BY-NC 3.0. Un nuevo estudio que ofrece un análisis detallado de la industria maderera en Perú pone al descubierto los… Read More ›
What Is the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
This article was written by James McBride and Andrew Chatzky and originally appeared on Council on Foreign Relations on January 4, 2019. It is reproduced here under CC BY-NC 4.0. Introduction The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) was the centerpiece of President Barack Obama’s strategic pivot… Read More ›
United States to Impose Steel, Aluminum Tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and European Union
The United States will impose tariffs on aluminum and steel from Canada, Mexico, and the European Union. The move comes amid slow talks over the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Argentina Reaches Agreement on US Pork Exports
United States pork will soon be exported to Argentina for the first time in more than 25 years. The Office of the Trade Representative believes that Argentina could be a $10 million market for US pork producers. The US is the largest pork exporter in the world with $6.5 billion exported in 2017.
China’s Growing Appetite for Cuban Cigars
Cuban cigars are internationally recognized for their quality and their cost. Over 2,000 people from 70 countries came to the 20th Habanos Cigar Festival in Havana earlier this month. Festival-goers had the opportunity to purchase premium cigars from the island… Read More ›
