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December 2, 2022

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The International Trade Council (ITC) acknowledges the recent proposal by Mexico’s economy secretary for further talks with the United States regarding the ongoing dispute over Mexico’s energy sector. The ITC supports the commitment of both nations to engage in dialogue to resolve their differences and avoid a full-fledged trade complaint under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. […]

December 2, 2022

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The International Trade Council (ITC) acknowledges the recent meeting between President Joe Biden and President Emmanuel Macron, where they reaffirmed their shared commitment to unity against Russia and engaged in discussions regarding trade concerns.   During their meeting, the leaders emphasized the importance of standing together against Russian aggression in Ukraine. President Biden reiterated the […]

November 30, 2022

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International Trade Council announces the UK-Ukraine digital trade agreement, in a move to boost Ukraine’s economy amid challenges from the war and infrastructure damages. The deal was struck at a London meeting between the UK Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch and Ukraine’s Minister for Trade and Economy Yulia Svyrydenko. The agreement aims to facilitate cross-border flows […]

November 30, 2022

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The International Trade Council (ITC) acknowledges the ongoing commercial dispute between Mexico and the United States concerning Mexico’s ban on imports of genetically modified (GM) yellow corn. The ITC urges both parties to engage in constructive dialogue to find a mutually beneficial resolution to the issue. Mexico’s President, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, has affirmed Mexico’s […]

November 22, 2022

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The International Trade Council is delighted to announce that the Australian Parliament has passed bilateral free trade agreements with India and Britain. This important step will enable both Australia and its partner nations to diversify their trade relations, as Australia seeks alternatives to the Chinese market and Britain continues to establish new bilateral trade partnerships […]

November 15, 2022

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The International Trade Council (ITC) commends the Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, for raising concerns about trade “blockages” with Chinese President Xi Jinping during their recent face-to-face meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia.   The bilateral meeting between the leaders of Australia and China marks an important step […]

August 8, 2022

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The International Trade Council (ITC) recognizes the recent approval of a $700bn (£577bn) economic package by the US Senate, encompassing major legislation on healthcare, tax, and climate change. This comprehensive bill seeks to decrease the cost of certain medications, elevate corporate taxes, and reduce carbon emissions. The passage of the bill, a cornerstone of President […]

August 3, 2022

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The International Trade Council is concerned about the recent trade restrictions imposed by China on Taiwan. In response to Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, Chinese commerce and customs authorities announced on Wednesday that they would halt exports of sand, imports of Taiwanese citrus fruit, and some types of fish.   The Council recognizes China’s status […]