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CIAO DATE: 02/03
Volume 7, Number 3, October 2002
The Free Trade Area of the Americas: Expanding Hemispheric Trade (Download the complete issue in PDF format)
Focus Articles
Trading in Freedom: The New Endeavor of the Americas (PDF format, 7 pages, 76 kbs) , by Robert B. Zoellick, U.S. Trade Representative
U.S. Policy in the Americas and the Role of Free Trade (PDF format, 4 pages, 64 kbs) , by Otto J. Reich, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs U.S. Department of State
The FTAA: Mapping the Road to Economic Growth and Development (PDF format, 3 pages, 60 kbs) , by Grant D. Aldonas, Under Secretary for International Trade U.S. Department of Commerce
Building Trade Capacity in the Americas (PDF format, 3 pages, 60 kbs) , by Adolfo Franco, Assistant Administrator U.S. Agency for International Development
Commentary
Brazil and the United States: Overcoming Obstacles to an FTAA (PDF format, 3 pages, 60 kbs) , by Rubens Barbosa, Ambassador of Brazil to the United States
Mexico and the Free Trade Area of the Americas (PDF format, 3 pages, 60 kbs) , by Luis Ernesto Derbez, Secretary of the Economy, Mexico
Challenges to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (PDF format, 3 pages, 64 kbs) , by Jeffrey J. Schott, Senior Fellow Institute for International Economics
Why the FTAA Makes Sense for Business in the Americas (PDF format, 2 pages, 56 kbs) , by Scott Otteman, Director of International Trade Policy, National Association of Manufacturers
Congressional Perspectives
The Promise of Prosperity and Strengthened Partnerships (PDF format, 3 pages, 60 kbs) , by Philip Crane, Chairman, House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee
A Chance to Shape the Rules of International Trade (PDF format, 4 pages, 64 kbs) , by Sander Levin, Ranking Democrat, House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee
Western Hemisphere Trade Figures
Export Growth by Trade Group (PDF format, 1 page, 36 kbs)
Information Resources
Key Contacts and Internet Sites (PDF format, 2 page, 40 kbs)