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Charlene Barshefsky talked about her tenure as U.S. trade representative and the outlook for trade. She also talked about ongoing trade projects and negotiations.

U.S Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky was the guest luncheon speaker at this National Press Club event. She talked about U.S trade policy, its history, and it’s future. She took quest…

President Bill Clinton signed and commented on the Africa Trade Bill. This legislation encourages trade and investment in sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean basin. He described the benefit…

International affairs experts and Congressmen briefed reporters on the importance of the Africa Trade Bill for sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean Basin, and the United States. They responded …

Witnesses testified about granting permanent normal trade relations to China. Among the issues discussed were the impacts of such a policy on the U.S. economy, human rights in China, and the…

United States Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky spoke briefly about the importance of China’s entry in the World Trade Organization as well as the normalization of trade relations bet…

Vice President Abubakar and Ambassador Barshefsky talked about the Nigerian trade agreement. Following their remarks they responded to questions from the media.

Witnesses testified about U.S. trade policies and participation in the World Trade Organization. Among the issues they addressed were trade relations with China, the impact of the global eco…

The World Trade Organization' four day meeting in Seattle closing press conference. The WTO’S Director General Michael Moore and U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky were in attenda…

National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling and U.S Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky talked to reporters about the upcoming World Trade Organization summit meeting in Seattle, e…

U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky appeared at the National Press Club and talked to reporters about the upcoming World Trade Organization in Seattle and the U.S. goals for the su…

Senators will hear testimony regarding U.S. relations with the World Trade Organization.

Secretaries Dan Glickman, William Daley, and U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky testified before the Senate Finance Committee about the upcoming World Trade Organization meeting…

U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky testified about negotiations to allow China to become a member of the World Trade Organization. She said that acceptance of China into the WTO w…

In the first panel, Senator Specter testified about the bill he created to put a tariff on steel dumping. Senator DeWine testified about the large number of jobs lost in Ohio due to steel du…

The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on United States Trade Policy. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin testified that open trade and open markets at home and abroad were beneficial to th…

The panelists talked about the condition of the global economy and its effect on U.S. trade and industry. The panelists asked Secretary Daley questions about trade. Secretary Rubin discussed…

Members of the Clinton administration and other foreign policy experts testified before committee members regarding the United States' trade relations with China.

Ms. Barshefsky delivered the commencement address at the American University Washington College of Law. She spoke about the importance of international relations and open trade.

United States Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky addressed a forum on the Global Economy hosted by the Economic Strategy Institute. She spoke about the ways in which the Bill Clinton a…