AUSTRALIA – US TRADE DEAL
December 1st, 2002
BY PHILIP FINE
AMERICA'S National Milk Producers Federation has come out against a
recently-announced free trade agreement between Australia and the United
States. Next February, the two governments will be entering trade negotiations, with the goal of completing a bilateral free trade pact by 2004. In a statement, the NMPF expresses strong reservations about the prospects for the proposed pact and said that a free trade agreement with Australia would offer no net benefit to US agriculture, undermine the Bush Administration's efforts to open other global ...
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