There are other contentious trade issues too, ranging from poultry-slaughtering methods to genetically modified maize.
And he will also have an opportunity to discuss some of the vital trade issues with the business community.
But foreign policy and bilateral trade issues would be at the heart of formal talks with the government, our correspondent added.
Chairman Riley Bechtel was recently appointed to the Export Council, a roundtable of executives that advises the White House on trade issues.
Tokyo is keen to be seen acting as Asia's champion, while fending off U.S. pressure on trade issues (pressure on telecommunications is building).
However, it seems likely that Democrats are going to flex their muscles on trade issues before returning fast track authority to any president.
The UAW, along with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, had held out on endorsing a candidate because of Gore's record on trade issues.
In Caterpillar, we've been encouraging and participating in what we would say are diplomatic discussions on the issue of currency and other trade issues.
The WTO situation is complicated by the fact that on many trade issues the EU has sole competence to negotiate for the fifteen member states.
We are going to continue to insist that on this issue, and on all trade issues between us and China, that it's a two-way street.
Some Republicans question whether Clinton let members of the Indonesia-based Lippo Group lobby him on trade issues and other questions, in exchange for political contributions.
In 1990, Presidents Bush and Gorbachev wound up a superpower summit in the United States with agreement on a number of arms control and trade issues.
However, Mr Fradkov, who most recently served as Russia's envoy to the European Union, is also seen as a skilled diplomat with a strong grounding in trade issues.
That is deadline time on two key trade issues: renewal of the semiconductor arrangement and completion of the investigation into unfair competition for consumer film and photographic paper.
Despite the lack of progress on the major trade issues, Paulson appears to be doing everything within his power to strengthen economic relations between the U.S. and China.
"Other trade issues far eclipse this one, " the official said.
Many others, however, think that this architecture could be more efficiently organized in a separate institution for private capital flows, somewhat akin to the World Trade Organization on trade issues.
I'm the director of Cato's Herbert A. Stiefel Center for Trade Policy Studies, focusing on WTO disputes, regional trade agreements, U.S.-China trade issues, steel and textile trade policies, and antidumping reform.
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We have agreed to address a set of next-generation trade issues, including removing frictions in the global supply chains, helping small and medium-size enterprises grow and better plug into the global trading system, and adopting smart, market-oriented innovation policies.
Moscow, therefore, could treat this as an opportunity for leverage on other issues, whether it be missile defense as we discussed last week, NATO membership talks for Ukraine and Georgia, U.S.-Russia trade issues, or a new nuclear arms limitation treaty.
Next week the European Court is expected to issue a preliminary judgment stripping European Union member governments of the right to negotiate bilateral air-service agreements and handing the power instead to the European Commission, which handles other external trade issues.
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And we view it as a platform for this region, where countries that are able to achieve that level of ambition and are willing to address the major trade issues that they may have with other partners, can aspire to join and begin consultations with other countries to join.
What happened was, is a group, a subset of APEC countries came together and said let's see if we can create a high-standard agreement that is dealing with tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, but let's also incorporate a whole range of new trade issues that are going to be coming up in the future -- innovation, regulatory convergence, how we're thinking about the Internet and intellectual property.
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