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| Identifier | Subject | Date | Office | Classification | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01VATICAN5650 | VATICAN-WTO: GREATER TRADE, IPR FLEXIBILITY FOR [...]THE VATICAN FOREIGN MINISTRY ISSUED A NOTE VERBALE OCTOBER 26 TO ALL ACCREDITED MISSIONS OUTLINING THE HOLY SEE'S STANDARD POSITION AH[...] |
2001-10-31 13:55:00 | Embassy Vatican | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM ETRD ECON VT USTRD WTRO |
| 02AMMAN2302 | JORDAN'S THANKS ON WTO SUBSIDY ISSUE [...][...] |
2002-05-09 14:50:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD JO WTRO |
| 02AMMAN2371 | EU ASSOCIATION AGREEMENT DOES LITTLE FOR JORDAN'S [...]sbu) Jordan's Association Agreement with the EU entered into force May 1 after a five-year ratification process that had frustrated J[...] |
2002-05-14 07:28:00 | Embassy Amman | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD EINV JO WTRO EUN |
| 02AMMAN4213 | JORDAN: DEMARCHE ON GI'S IN WTO AG NEGOTIATIONS [...]) ECONOFF delivered ref demarche to Trade Ministry Secretary General Samer Tawil on July 25. Tawil agreed that SIPDIS &#x[...] |
2002-07-30 09:00:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR ECON JO WTRO |
| 02AMMAN5514 | JORDAN GPA ACCESSION UPDATE [...]sbu) Jordan's number two trade official, Samer Tawil, told econcouns and econoff September 24 that the GOJ has nearly completed draft[...] |
2002-09-25 06:51:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAID JO WTRO |
| 02AMMAN6707 | JORDAN GPA ACCESSION UPDATE [...]u) Summary: Jordan has nearly completed its initial Entity Offer for accession into the WTO's plurilateral Government Procurement Ag[...] |
2002-11-17 10:32:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD JO WTRO |
| 02KUWAIT5264 | DEMARCHE ON U.S. PROPOSAL TO THE WTO ON [...] December 3, 2002, Econoff delivered reftel demarche to Badir Abdul-Rahim, Assistant Undersecretary for International Trade at Kuwait'[...] |
2002-12-05 04:48:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD KU USTR WTRO |
| 02ROME5720 | COMMUNICATIONS BILATERAL: UPDATE AND GOI REQUEST [...]IS IS AN ACTION REQUEST, PLEASE SEE PARAGRAPH 3. ¶2. ECONCOUNS MET WITH COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRY SENIOR OFFICIALS NOVEMBER [...] |
2002-11-25 16:07:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD IT ECIP WTRO EUN |
| 02ROME5989 | GOI SELLS REMAINING STAKE IN TELECOM ITALIA [...]BU) SUMMARY: UNEXPECTEDLY, ON DECEMBER 9, THE GOI SOLD ITS RESIDUAL 3.5 PERCENT SHARE IN FORMERLY STATE- OWNED INCUMBENT OPERATOR TELE[...] |
2002-12-16 08:31:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECPS EFIN ECON KPRV ETRD IT WTRO USTR EUN KRV |
| 02ROME6097 | ITALY COMMUNICATIONS BILATERAL: UPDATE [...]HIS CABLE CONTAINS AN ACTION REQUEST, PLEASE SEE PARAGRAPH 10. ¶2. ECMIN AND ECON SPECIALIST MET WITH COMMUNICATIONS �[...] |
2002-12-23 07:03:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD IT ECIP WTRO EUN ITECIP |
| 02TEGUCIGALPA3346 | HONDURAN REACTION TO U.S. PROPOSAL ON NON- [...][...] |
2002-12-12 14:58:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD HO USTR WTRO |
| 03ABUDHABI3115 | GCC ADOPTION OF SAUDI ARABIA'S INTERNATIONAL [...]is is an action request. Please see para. 4 ¶2. On July 1, the Ambassador sent a letter to Minister of State for Foreign [...] |
2003-07-01 13:44:00 | Embassy Abu Dhabi | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD EIND WTRO GCC TC |
| 03ABUDHABI4494 | UAEG CLARIFIES GCC CONFORMITY CERTIFICATION PROGRAM [...]U) This is an action request; please see paragraph 4. ¶2. (SBU) The Ambassador expressed USG interest in developing a con[...] |
2003-10-06 12:26:00 | Embassy Abu Dhabi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO GCC USTR TC |
| 03ABUJA152 | NIGERIA: NEW GON COMMERCE MINISTER SUPPORTS STRONG [...]) Minister of Commerce Ngelale told the Ambassador in a January 10 meeting that he intends to follow his predecessor as a strong voice[...] |
2003-01-24 14:25:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD NI WTRO USTR |
| 03ABUJA277 | NIGERIA TO SUPPORT U.S. TRIPS MORATORIUM [...][...] |
2003-02-07 11:15:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD KIPR NI WTRO |
| 03AMMAN2006 | JORDAN GPA OFFER PRELIMINARY RESPONSES [...]sbu) Below are informal responses to questions posed ref a based on our conversations with Jordan's GPA negotiating team and on our o[...] |
2003-04-03 11:55:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD JO WTRO |
| 03AMMAN767 | JORDAN INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND METROLOGY LOOKS TO IMPROVE [...][...] |
2003-02-04 12:25:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EFIN ETRD JO WTRO |
| 03AMMAN808 | JORDAN INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND METROLOGY LOOKS [...]bu) SUMMARY: The Jordan Institute of Standards and Metrology (JISM) has been working hard since its creation in 1995 to develop compre[...] |
2003-02-05 16:36:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EFIN ETRD JO WTRO |
| 03BRASILIA306 | FTAA/WTO CONTINUITY DESPITE ASCENSION OF REGIONAL [...]NSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED. ¶2. Summary. Moving quickly to bring his ministry's institutions in line with the new governme[...] |
2003-01-29 14:09:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECIN PGOV BR WTRO FTAA |
| 03BRASILIA320 | BRAZILIAN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONTROLS SERVICES [...]is cable responds to questions raised in reftel A regarding regulation of services at the federal and sub-federal level. �[...] |
2003-01-29 18:51:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD BR WTRO |
| 03BRASILIA3905 | G-20 MEET IN BRASILIA [...]U) Summary. The G-20 meeting taking place in Brasilia December 11-12 is designed to lend political weight to the group prior to the [...] |
2003-12-12 15:20:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD BR WTRO |
| 03BRASILIA907 | BRAZIL: SERVICES HELD HOSTAGE TO AGRICULTURE [...]) Econoff met on March 12 with Felipe Hees of the Services, Investment and Financial Issues Division of Itamaraty to discuss prospects[...] |
2003-03-24 13:12:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO FTAA |
| 03KUWAIT5209 | GCC CONFORMITY CERTIFICATION SCHEME FOR COUNTRIES [...][...] |
2003-11-17 05:18:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD MU QA BA SA KU WTRO GCC USTR TC |
| 03KUWAIT726 | WTO BUDGET REFORM POINTS DELIVERED [...][...] |
2003-03-03 05:30:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECIN AFIN KU WTRO |
| 03OTTAWA327 | EU-CANADA TRADE AND INVESTMENT "ENHANCEMENT" [...]) THIS MESSAGE IS SENSITIVE, BUT UNCLASSIFIED. PLEASE TREAT ACCORDINGLY. ¶2. (U) Reftel reported Brussels perspectives on[...] |
2003-02-03 15:53:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD CA WTRO |
| 03OTTAWA686 | CANADA SUPPORTS WTO BUDGET REFORM [...]nada supports the U.S. objective, outlined Reftel, to reform the WTO budget process and move towards a two-year budget cycle, accordin[...] |
2003-03-12 18:41:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECIN AFIN CA WTRO |
| 03SANAA595 | YEMEN'S ECONOMY AS SEEN BY WORLD BANK ECONOMISTS [...]nsitive But Unclassified, please protect. ¶2. (SBU) Summary: Two World Bank economists in Sanaa are complimentary about t[...] |
2003-03-25 11:47:00 | Embassy Sanaa | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON PGOV EAID PINR YM WTRO COM |
| 03TEGUCIGALPA2143 | Honduran attendees to Cancun WTO Ministerial [...][...] |
2003-09-09 21:40:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD HO WTRO |
| 03TEGUCIGALPA2861 | AIDS DRUGS AND THE WTO: THE EXPERIENCE OF HONDURAS [...]BU) Summary and Action Request: The GOH has been seeking to be the first country to use the August 30 WTO decision on Access to Medici[...] |
2003-12-08 16:19:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ETRD SOCI TBIO PGOV HO WTRO |
| 03TEGUCIGALPA2872 | HONDURAS INCREASES TARIFFS ON DAIRY PRODUCTS [...]) SUMMARY: In November, after several months of internal debate, the GOH increased tariffs on a range of dairy products. The tariff [...] |
2003-12-09 13:55:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR ETRD PGOV HO WTRO |
| 03TEGUCIGALPA549 | HONDURAN TRADE POLICY IN CAFTA, FTAA AND WTO [...]BU) Summary. The Honduran government remains overstretched by the efforts to simultaneously establish a new trade team and participat[...] |
2003-02-27 23:29:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAGR EAID PGOV HO WTRO |
| 03THEHAGUE2335 | WTO MINISTERIAL: DUTCH DISAPPOINTED AND DISMAYED BY [...]mmary and Comment: The immediate official Dutch reaction to the breakdown of the WTO Ministerial in Cancun is similar to the USG's wi[...] |
2003-09-17 09:08:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD NL WTRO EUN |
| 03THEHAGUE2922 | TRADE MINISTER CALLS IN AMBASSADOR REGARDING U.S. [...]UMMARY: Trade Minister van Gennip called in the Ambassador on November 18 to voice very serious concerns at the prospect of U.S. steel[...] |
2003-11-20 12:50:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD NL WTRO EUN |
| 03VATICAN4002 | CANCUN WTO MINISTERIAL: HOLY SEE SEEKS FOCUS ON [...]BU) SUMMARY: FRANK DEWANE, UNDER SECRETARY OF THE VATICAN'S COUNCIL FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE, WHO WILL LEAD THE VATICAN'S DELEGATIO[...] |
2003-09-04 04:35:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD PREL VT WTRO |
| 04ABUJA961 | NIGERIA'S LIKELY REACTIONS TO EXPIRATION OF AGOA [...]BU) In response to the Department's request concerning a failure to extend the AGOA third-country fabric provision (Ref A), post belie[...] |
2004-06-01 11:24:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD PREL WTRO ECON NI |
| 04AMMAN8404 | JORDAN CAUTIOUSLY RECEPTIVE TO "STOP" INITIATIVE [...]SBU) SUMMARY: Embassy October 7 delivered reftel information on the "Strategy Targeting Organized Piracy" (STOP) to Mahmoun Talhouni[...] |
2004-10-07 16:09:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD KIPR KPAO KTIA JO WTRO |
| 04BRASILIA1185 | SCENE SETTER: PRESIDENT LULA'S VISIT TO CHINA [...]) Summary: Brazil's President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva visits China May 22 - 27, accompanied by a huge entourage of Ministers and b[...] |
2004-05-14 17:01:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | BR BTIO EAGR ECON EFIN EINV EMIN ENRG EPET ETRD KIPR PGOV PREL CH UNSC WTRO |
| 04DUBLIN1626 | WTO GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT AGREEMENT: IRELAND [...]er reftel, Post offers the recommendations below regarding potential areas for expansion of the market access commitments of the Parti[...] |
2004-10-28 15:05:00 | Embassy Dublin | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO EUN ETRD |
| 04GUATEMALA1765 | TAX COLLECTIONS EXCEED TARGETS THANKS TO PROGRESS [...]SBU) Summary: Tax collections are above target through June, despite delays in the fiscal reform. The good news comes as a result o[...] |
2004-07-16 18:37:00 | Embassy Guatemala | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD GT UNCTAD WTRO |
| 04GUATEMALA717 | ENGAGING TRADE MINISTERS IN UNCTAD XI [...]SBU) Summary: UNCTAD is a traditional preserve of the MFA, which is prone to G-77 views and rhetoric. The new Vice Minister of Trad[...] |
2004-03-23 14:23:00 | Embassy Guatemala | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD GT UNCTAD WTRO |
| 04HANOI1993 | EIGHTH WORKING PARTY ON VIETNAM'S WTO ACCESSION [...]UMMARY AND COMMENT: The Eighth Working Party on the Accession of Vietnam to the World Trade Organization met June 15 in Geneva to con[...] |
2004-07-16 10:13:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD VM WTRO WTO |
| 04HANOI2116 | VIETNAM: DUSTR SHINER UNDESCORES USG SUPPORT FOR [...]BU) SUMMARY: In meetings July 25 with DPM Vu Khoan, Minister of Trade Truong Dinh Tuyen and other senior GVN officials, DUSTR Josette[...] |
2004-07-30 09:17:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD VM WTRO WTO IPROP |
| 04HANOI2602 | VIETNAM: AMBASSADOR'S CALL ON MOF VM TAM [...][...] |
2004-09-17 07:21:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD VM WTRO WTO |
| 04HANOI2649 | VIETNAM: AMBASSADOR'S CALL ON MOT VM TU [...][...] |
2004-09-23 02:40:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD VM WTRO WTO BTA |
| 04HANOI2714 | VIETNAM: EB PDAS DONNELLY ENCOURAGES EXPANDED [...]mmary: On September 28, EB PDAS Ambassador Shaun Donnelly, accompanied by the Ambassador, met with Minister of Trade Truong Dinh Tuye[...] |
2004-10-01 08:45:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EINV VM WTRO BTA IPROP WTO |
| 04HANOI2797 | VIETNAM: AMBASSADOR'S CALL ON MINISTER OF TRADE [...]BU) Summary: In a meeting October 12, Minister of Trade Truong Dinh Tuyen told the Ambassador the GVN will be well-prepared for bilat[...] |
2004-10-13 10:59:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD KTEX KIPR VM WTRO WTO BTA IPROP |
| 04HANOI2870 | EAP DAS Huhtala's October 21 Meeting with Senior [...]BU) Summary: During an October 21 meeting with Senior Vice Foreign Minister Le Cong Phung, EAP Deputy Assistant Secretary Marie Huhta[...] |
2004-10-22 04:36:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PGOV PHUM KIRF VM RELFREE HUMANR BTA WTRO APEC CTERR |
| 04HANOI2882 | VIETNAM: EAP DAS HUHTALA DISCUSSES BILATERAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT [...]BU) Summary: On October 22, EAP DAS Ambassador Marie Huhtala, accompanied by the Ambassador, met separately with Vice Minister of Tra[...] |
2004-10-25 08:18:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EINV ETTC KIPR VM WTRO APEC BTA IPROP WTO MNUC |
| 04KINSHASA1982 | "STRATEGY TARGETING ORGANIZED PIRACY" DEMARCHE [...][...] |
2004-10-25 09:27:00 | Embassy Kinshasa | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD KIPR KPAO CG WTRO |
| 04LILONGWE103 | GOM REACTS TO USTR LETTER WITH TEMPERED ENTHUSIASM [...]C) Minister of Commerce and Industry Sam Mpasu told the Ambassador during a January 27 meeting that he had been "bowled over" by refte[...] |
2004-02-10 10:42:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD MI WTRO |
| 04MADRID3932 | STRATEGY TARGETING ORGANIZED PIRACY (STOP) [...][...] |
2004-10-07 14:23:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD KIPR KPAO SP WTRO |
| 04MADRID683 | SPAIN INCLINED TO BE FLEXIBLE ON FSC [...]BU) We shared reftel letter and points with GOS contacts in Moncloa (the Spanish equivalent of the White House) and the Ministries of [...] |
2004-02-27 17:29:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON SP USTR WTRO |
| 04MANAMA1677 | BAHRAIN: STRATEGY TARGETING ORGANIZED PIRACY [...]) EconOff delivered reftel talking points and STOP! fact sheet on October 24 to Salma Waheedi, Senior Economist at the Ministry of Fin[...] |
2004-11-07 13:37:00 | Embassy Manama | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD KIPR KPAO BA WTRO |
| 04PRETORIA3591 | SOUTH AFRICA REACTS POSITIVELY TO WTO NEGOTIATING [...]he South African government hailed the August 1 deal reached in Geneva on a new framework for the negotiations of the Doha Development[...] |
2004-08-06 15:44:00 | Embassy Pretoria | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD SF WTO WTRO USTR |
| 04TEGUCIGALPA124 | HONDURAS REACTS POSITIVELY TO ZOELLICK LETTER [...][...] |
2004-01-20 20:27:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD HO WTRO |
| 04THEHAGUE555 | WTO ROUND: ECONOMICS MINISTER BRINKHORST OPTIMISTIC [...]ummary: Dutch Economics Minister Brinkhorst has returned from a trip to India, China, and Japan optimistic over the prospects of rein[...] |
2004-03-04 14:42:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD IN NL WTRO EUN |
| 04THEHAGUE604 | UNCTAD XI: NETHERLANDS POSITION [...]SBU) The Ministry of Economic Affairs responded to demarche requested ref a by noting that the Netherlands attaches considerable impor[...] |
2004-03-11 16:24:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD NL UNCTAD WTRO EUN |
| 04THEHAGUE82 | DUTCH RESPONSE TO USTR ZOELLICK LETTER ON DOHA [...]inistry of Economic Affairs officials confirm that Minister Brinkhorst received Ambassador Zoellick's letter and report that the Minis[...] |
2004-01-13 15:27:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD NL WTRO |
| 04YEREVAN2210 | IPR: PIRACY DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...]) Sensitive But Unclassified. Please protect accordingly. -------- SUMMARY -------- ¶2. [...] |
2004-10-06 11:52:00 | Embassy Yerevan | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD KIPR KPAO AM WTRO |
| 05ACCRA2484 | WTO DOHA ROUND ACTION PLAN: GHANA [...]BU) In response to Reftels, Ambassador, Econoffs, and USAID/Ghana and USAID West Africa Regional Program (WARP) officers are working c[...] |
2005-12-06 17:32:00 | Embassy Accra | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR ECON ETRD KIRC KPAO OIIP GH WTRO |
| 05ACCRA2512 | OPPORTUNITY MISSED: GHANA UNLIKELY TO BACK U.S. [...]) Summary: Ambassador Bridgewater met with Minister of Trade and Industry Alan Kyerematen December 7 to discuss the upcoming WTO minis[...] |
2005-12-09 12:31:00 | Embassy Accra | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON PREL KDEM GH PROV WTRO |
| 05ALGIERS1606 | COMMERCE MINISTER SEEKS CONTINUED US SUPPORT ON [...]) In a July 30 courtesy call with Commerce Minister El Hachemi Djaaboub, Ambassador delivered USTR talking points (ref) that underscor[...] |
2005-08-06 06:10:00 | Embassy Algiers | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON AG WTRO USTR WTO |
| 05ALGIERS883 | TEMMAR: MUCH WORK REMAINS ON WTO ACCESSION; [...]) Ambassador called on Presidential Economic Advisor Temmar April 30 to conduct an informal discussion, based on guidance from USTR, o[...] |
2005-05-03 18:13:00 | Embassy Algiers | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV AORC AG USTR WTRO WTO |
| 05ANKARA6496 | GOT ON US AG PROPOSAL: AMBITIOUS BUT [...]BU) Summary: Turkey expressed its concerns about the USG Doha agriculture proposal and remained noncommittal on our request for assis[...] |
2005-10-28 10:56:00 | Embassy Ankara | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD KIPR WTRO |
| 05ASUNCION1322 | PARAGUAY SEEKING INTERNAL CONSENSUS ON US WTO AG [...][...] |
2005-10-21 11:40:00 | Embassy Asuncion | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD PA WTRO |
| 05BANGKOK1427 | Thailand: Customs Valuation Issues [...]BU) Summary: On February 18, Embassy representatives met with the Customs Department's Mr. Watana U-Thasoonthorn, Director, Customs P[...] |
2005-02-25 09:42:00 | Embassy Bangkok | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON TH GATT WTRO |
| 05BANGKOK6154 | WTO SERVICES NEGOTIATIONS: THAILAND RESPONSE [...]conoff contacted Ministry of Commerce's Department of Trade Negotiation (DTN) officials per reftel regarding the Thai offer on trade i[...] |
2005-09-27 05:08:00 | Embassy Bangkok | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO |
| 05BANGKOK7289 | THAILAND AMBITIOUS ON HONG KONG, BUT WARY [...]n November 22, Econoff met with Ms. Sirinart Chaimun, Director of the Bureau of Multilateral Trade Negotations in the Ministry of Comm[...] |
2005-11-23 09:45:00 | Embassy Bangkok | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ECON ETRD KIRC KPAO OIIP TH WTRO |
| 05BOGOTA10383 | GOC RESPONSE TO WTO SERVICES NEGOTIATION QUESTIONS [...][...] |
2005-11-03 21:30:00 | Embassy Bogota | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO |
| 05BRASILIA1567 | AMBASSADOR'S MEETING WITH FOREIGN MINISTRY U/S [...]) Summary. Ambassador Hugueney of Brazil's Foreign Ministry (Itamaraty) told Ambassador June 6 that U.S. pharmaceutical companies sho[...] |
2005-06-10 13:53:00 | Embassy Brasilia | CONFIDENTIAL | KIPR ETRD EAGR EFIN BR IZ WTRO IPR |
| 05BRASILIA212 | BRAZIL'S 2005 TRADE AGENDA: MORE OF THE SAME [...](U) This cable has been coordinated with AmConsulate Sao Paulo. ¶2. (SBU) Summary and Introduction. Changing the "geog[...] |
2005-01-24 16:37:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD BR WTRO |
| 05BRATISLAVA138 | WOOD PACKAGING MATERIALS: SLOVAKIA SUPPORTS U.S. [...][...] |
2005-02-18 13:53:00 | Embassy Bratislava | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD LO WTRO |
| 05CAIRO5564 | EGYPT SUPPORT FOR USG POSITION ON FOOD AID [...]SBU) During a conversation with Walid Nozahy, WTO Director of Egypt's Commercial Representation Office, tradeoff asked about Egypt's f[...] |
2005-07-20 15:49:00 | Embassy Cairo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR EAID EG ETRA WTRO |
| 05CAIRO8033 | U.S. WTO AG PROPOSALS: EGYPTIAN RESPONSE [...]) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 5. ¶2. (U) Econoff delivered reftel demarche on October 17 to Dr. Samih[...] |
2005-10-18 14:28:00 | Embassy Cairo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR ETRD EG WTRO |
| 05CAIRO8081 | MINISTER OF FOREIGN TRADE AND AMBASSADOR DISCUSS [...]BU) In an October 17 meeting, Minister of Foreign Trade and Industry Rashid Rashid pressed for a specific date for the start of FTA ne[...] |
2005-10-20 07:34:00 | Embassy Cairo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD PREL EAGR EG WTRO |
| 05CAIRO9546 | EGYPT'S NEW IMPORT-EXPORT REGULATIONS [...]U) The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Trade and Industry (MOFTI) recently implemented new, more transparent and liberalized import/expor[...] |
2005-12-28 16:17:00 | Embassy Cairo | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON EG WTRO |
| 05CHIANGMAI214 | CORRECTED COPY: THAI-CHINESE TRADE TALKS AIM HIGH - SOME [...]mmary. Thai and Chinese officials charted an ambitious five-year "strategic economic partnership" during the Second Meeting of the Joint Com[...] |
2005-09-30 05:02:00 | Consulate Chiang Mai | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECIN PREL CH TH WTRO ASEAN |
| 05CHIANGMAI252 | BUILD IT AND THEY WILL COME: THAILAND PLANS NEW MEKONG PORT TO BOOST CHINA TRADE [...]U) Summary Although the Mekong River trade between northern Thailand and southern China has not lived up to expectations, the Thai governmen[...] |
2005-12-21 10:08:00 | Consulate Chiang Mai | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECIN ECON PGOV PREL CH TH WTRO |
| 05DHAKA512 | INFORMAL MEETING ON DDA - BANGLADESH PARTICIPATION [...]ccording to MinCommerce Additional Secretary Mohammed Sirajul Islam, Bangladesh will be represented at the February 12 informal meetin[...] |
2005-02-03 09:36:00 | Embassy Dhaka | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD AORC BD WTRO WTO |
| 05DUBLIN1279 | IRELAND: EU HAS HIT THE LIMIT ON WTO AG [...]n October 17, Post Agricultural Specialist delivered ref A demarche to Damian Flynn, Department of Agriculture and Food (DAF) EU Trade[...] |
2005-10-17 16:34:00 | Embassy Dublin | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD WTRO |
| 05GENEVA1094 | WTO DG RACE - LAMY AND PEREZ DEL CASTILLO TO BE FINAL [...]he General Council chair, Ambassador Mohamed of Kenya, held informal consultations on the evening of April 29 to present the results o[...] |
2005-05-03 06:13:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA1211 | MEETING OF THE WTO NEGOTIATING GROUP ON NON- [...]UMMARY. The WTO Negotiating Group on Market Access (NAMA) met in Geneva on April 25-29, 2005 to continue discussions on tariff formul[...] |
2005-05-17 13:35:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA1227 | MEETINGS OF THE WTO NEGOTIATING GROUP ON TRADE [...]ummary/Overview: The WTO Negotiating Group on Trade Facilitation met for the third time this year on May 2-3 for a two-day highly sub[...] |
2005-05-19 12:22:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA1257 | MAY 2005 MEETING OF THE WTO TRADE NEGOTIATIONS COMMITTEE [...]he 19 May 2005 meeting of the WTO Trade Negotiations Committee lasted only one-half day, with most Members either restating well-known[...] |
2005-05-23 09:43:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA1258 | MAY 2005 MEETING OF THE WTO TRADE NEGOTIATIONS COMMITTEE [...]he 19 May 2005 meeting of the WTO Trade Negotiations Committee lasted only one-half day, with most Members either restating well-known[...] |
2005-05-23 09:43:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA1320 | MEETING OF THE WTO GENERAL COUNCIL - MAY 26, 2005 [...]egin Summary. The meeting of the WTO General Council on May 26, 2005 was punctuated by two significant decisions - 1) a decision [...] |
2005-05-31 12:52:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA1384 | MAY 2005 MEETING OF THE RULES NEGOTIATING GROUP TO [...]n 17-18 May 2005, the Rules Negotiating Group met to discuss potential clarifications of substantive disciplines of regional trade agr[...] |
2005-06-06 12:39:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA1620 | WTO IMPORT LICENSING COMMITTEE - JUNE 15, 2005 [...]egin Summary. The June 15, 2005 meeting of the Import Licensing Committee began with a call from the chair for Members to catch up wi[...] |
2005-06-30 11:35:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA1778 | MEETING OF THE TRADE NEGOTIATIONS COMMITTEE - JULY 21, [...]he Trade Negotiations Committee (TNC) met on the morning of July 21, 2005 to hear statements from Director-General Supachai on the ove[...] |
2005-07-25 05:21:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA1825 | 11-15 JULY 2005 MEETINGS OF THE WTO RULES NEGOTIATING [...]BU) The WTO Rules Negotiating Group met formally and informally 11-15 July 2005. Thirteen papers were submitted for these meetings (n[...] |
2005-08-02 10:22:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA1840 | WTO RULES/REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENT NEGOTIATIONS, JULY [...]ummary/Overview: The Negotiating Group on Rules met on July 25 for a single day to discuss the Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs) elemen[...] |
2005-08-03 12:37:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD USTR WTRO |
| 05GENEVA1884 | WTO GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT MEETING DURING THE WEEK [...]U) Summary and Background: During the week of July 18, 2005, the U.S. delegation, led by Jean Heilman Grier, Senior Procurement Negot[...] |
2005-08-08 12:18:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO WTO |
| 05GENEVA1903 | WTO TRADE FACILITATION NEGOTIATIONS - JUNE AND JULY [...]ummary. This cable reports on the June and July meetings of the WTO Negotiating Group on Trade Facilitation (WTO NGTF), held in Genev[...] |
2005-08-10 05:39:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD USTR WTRO |
| 05GENEVA2179 | MEETING OF THE WTO TRADE NEGOTIATIONS COMMITTEE (TNC) [...]n September 14, 2005, the new WTO Director-General, Pascal Lamy, convened his first meeting of the Trade Negotiations Committee to out[...] |
2005-09-15 12:18:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA2203 | U.S. - VIETNAM WTO ACCESSION NEGOTIATIONS, SEPTEMBER 15- [...].S. AND VIETNAM CONDUCTED INTENSIVE NEGOTIATIONS ON THE MARGINS OF THE ONE-DAY WORKING PARTY MEETING IN GENEVA, SEPTEMBER 14-17. NE[...] |
2005-09-19 07:43:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | VM ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA2316 | WTO COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND ENVIRONMENT (CTE) [...]ummary: The WTO Committee on Trade and Environment in Special Session (CTESS) meeting on September 15-16, 2005, focused on making pro[...] |
2005-09-28 06:26:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD USTR WTRO |
| 05GENEVA2370 | REPORT ON NON-AGRICULTURAL MARKET ACCESS [...]e WTO Negotiating Group on Market Access (NAMA) met in Geneva from September 19-23, 2005 to continue work on the modalities for the re[...] |
2005-10-03 09:08:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA2412 | REPORT ON NON-AGRICULTURAL MARKET ACCESS [...]e WTO Negotiating Group on Market Access (NAMA) met in Geneva from September 19-23, 2005 to continue work on the modalities for the re[...] |
2005-10-06 12:08:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA2425 | DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BODY [...]SUMMARY: At its meeting on September 27, 2005, the WTO Dispute Settlement Body ("DSB") heard statements regarding the status of implem[...] |
2005-10-07 10:45:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD WTRO |
| 05GENEVA2505 | OCTOBER 13, 2005 - MEETING OF THE WTO TRADE [...]e meeting of the WTO Trade Negotiations Committee (TNC) on October 13, 2005 featured a more upbeat atmosphere evident since the lift g[...] |
2005-10-17 08:58:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA2593 | Meeting of the WTO General Council - October 19, 2005 [...]GIN SUMMARY. The General Council meeting on October 19, 2005 was shorter than usual in light of other DDA-related developments taking[...] |
2005-10-25 11:50:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA2599 | REPORT ON BELARUS ACCESSION TO THE WTO - INFORMAL [...]ummary. At the close of Belarus' last WTO Working Party (WP) meeting in May 2005, the WP Chair was unable to confirm support among WT[...] |
2005-10-26 12:07:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD BO WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA2614 | 22-30 SEPTEMBER 2005 MEETINGS OF THE WTO RULES [...]he WTO Rules Negotiating Group held three days of plenary meetings to discuss eight papers on antidumping issues and two papers relate[...] |
2005-10-28 06:02:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA2617 | WTO GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT AGREEMENT MEETINGS [...]U) SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND: DURING THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 10, 2005, THE U.S. DELEGATION, LED BY JEAN HEILMAN GRIER, SENIOR PROCUREMENT N[...] |
2005-10-28 08:25:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO WTO |
| 05GENEVA2629 | WTO REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS: ENABLING CLAUSE [...]n October 3, 2005, the WTO Negotiating Group on Rules held an informal meeting devoted to discussing to the extent to which new transp[...] |
2005-10-31 08:01:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD USTR WTRO |
| 05GENEVA2668 | REPORT ON NON-ARGRICULTURAL MARKET ACCESS [...]he WTO Negotiating Group on Market Access (NAMA) met in Geneva from October 10-14, 2005, to continue work on the modalities for the re[...] |
2005-11-02 10:54:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA2715 | WTO HEADS OF DELEGATION MEETING - NOVEMBER 3, 2005 [...]TO Director-General Lamy convened a short heads of delegation meeting on the morning of November 3 to discuss next steps for the Doha [...] |
2005-11-08 07:57:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA2778 | WTO COMMITTEE ON TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE (TBT) [...]egin Summary: On November 2, 2005, the WTO TBT Committee met to review new trade concerns arising from the following notifications (o[...] |
2005-11-16 03:13:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA2781 | WTO HEADS OF DELEGATION MEETING - NOVEMBER 10, 2005 [...]egin Summary. Following a report by Director-General Lamy on the lack of movement in recent informal consultations, WTO heads of deleg[...] |
2005-11-16 03:15:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GENEVA2797 | WTO TRIPS COUNCIL SPECIAL SESSION October 27 2005 [...]UMMARY: The TRIPS Council Special Session met on Thursday, October 27, 2005. The Special Session is charged with negotiating a system[...] |
2005-11-16 09:14:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD WTRO |
| 05GENEVA2798 | WTO TRIPS COUNCIL October 25-26 2005 [...]SUMMARY: The TRIPS Council meeting took place on Tuesday and Wednesday October 25-26, 2005. Mr. CHOI Hyuck of Korea ch[...] |
2005-11-16 09:17:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD WTRO |
| 05GENEVA2809 | TRIPS COUNCIL, CHINA TRM, OCTOBER 25, 2005 [...][...] |
2005-11-17 04:07:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | KIPR ETRD KJUS PGOV CH JA SW CA WTRO EUN |
| 05GENEVA836 | WTO TRIPS COUNCIL SPECIAL SESSION, MARCH 11, 2005 [...]SUMMARY: The TRIPS Council Special Session met on Friday, March 11, 2005. The Special Session is charged with negotiating a system of[...] |
2005-04-01 13:15:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD WTRO |
| 05GENEVA837 | WTO TRIPS COUNCIL, MARCH 8-9, 2005 [...]SUMMARY: The TRIPS Council meeting took place on Wednesday and Thursday, March 8-9, 2005. Mr. Tony Miller of Hong Kong, Ch[...] |
2005-04-01 13:16:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD WTRO |
| 05GENEVA844 | MEETING OF THE WTO GENERAL COUNCIL - MARCH 31, 2005 [...]he General Council agreed on March 31, 2005 to extend by three months (until July 30, 2005) the time period for Members to negotiate c[...] |
2005-04-04 07:29:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 05GUATEMALA316 | PRIVATE SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS FOR WTO NAMA OUTREACH [...][...] |
2005-02-07 22:29:00 | Embassy Guatemala | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD GT WTRO |
| 05HANOI1045 | VIETNAM: June WTO Bilateral Dates Proposed [...][...] |
2005-05-05 10:07:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO VN WTO |
| 05HANOI1046 | VIETNAM: AMBASSADOR CALLS ON TELECOM MINISTER [...]BU) Summary: During an April 28 introductory call on Minister of Posts and Telematics Do Trung Ta, the Ambassador urged the Minister [...] |
2005-05-05 10:08:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECPS ETRD VM WTRO WTO BTA IPROP |
| 05HANOI1092 | VIETNAM: GVN Agrees to WTO Bilats June 13-16 [...]e Ambassador received a fax copy of a letter (in English) dated May 10 from Vice Minister of Trade Luong Van Tu accepting the U.S. pro[...] |
2005-05-11 09:08:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO VN WTO |
| 05HANOI1172 | VIETNAM: THE DEPUTY SECRETARY'S CALL ON THE [...]BU) Summary and Introduction: On May 5, Deputy Secretary Robert Zoellick met with Minister of Planning and SIPDIS In[...] |
2005-05-19 03:59:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EINV PREL PGOV SENV TBIO VM WTRO AFLU HIV AIDS WTO BTA ETMIN SOE |
| 05HANOI1197 | VIETNAM: TRADE OFFICIAL'S FRANK ASSESSMENT OF WTO [...]) During a casual meeting with Econoff on May 20, Mr. Nguyen Hong Duong (strictly protect), Deputy Director of the America's Departmen[...] |
2005-05-23 07:25:00 | Embassy Hanoi | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD VM WTRO WTO |
| 05HANOI1235 | CHARGE GETS PM VISIT UPDATE FROM LE VAN BANG [...]BU) Summary: The Charge met with Vice Foreign Minister Le Van Bang May 25 and discussed ongoing plans for the Prime Minister's June v[...] |
2005-05-27 09:01:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PHUM KIRF ETRD OVIP KPOW VM WTRO WTO RELFREE |
| 05HANOI1285 | Vietnam Wants to Conclude WTO Negotiations Before [...]BU) Summary: In a meeting June 1, speaking on behalf of Prime Minster Phan Van Khai, Vice Foreign Minister (VFM) Vu Dung told Charge [...] |
2005-06-02 05:23:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD PREL VM WTRO WTO |
| 05HANOI1863 | AMBASSADOR'S MEETING WITH MOT VM TU ON WTO [...]BU) Summary: On July 19, the Ambassador met with Vice Minister of Trade Luong Van Tu at the VM's request. Both agreed on the need to [...] |
2005-07-22 09:11:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD VM WTRO BTA WTO |
| 05HANOI1888 | DPM VU KHOAN MAKES URGENT WTO POINTS TO AMBASSADOR [...]BU) Summary and Comment: On July 25, the Ambassador met with Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Vu Khoan to discuss Vietnam's bid to join th[...] |
2005-07-26 10:41:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL ETRD VM WTRO WTO AFLU HIV AIDS |
| 05HANOI1928 | DPM KHOAN STILL HOPES FOR DECEMBER ACCESSION [...]) Summary: On July 27, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Khoan spoke at an AmCham lunch attended by the Ambassador and over 100 members of Han[...] |
2005-07-28 10:29:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD PREL VM WTRO WTO |
| 05HANOI2031 | AMBASSADOR DISCUSSES WTO, APEC CONFERENCE, [...]BU) Summary: The Ambassador met August 8 with a senior official in the Prime Minister's office and used the occasion to highlight key[...] |
2005-08-09 10:49:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL ETRD PGOV PHUM PREF VM WTRO APEC WTO RELFREE HUMANR ETMIN |
| 05HANOI2276 | VIETNAM'S MINISTER OF TRADE URGES PROGESS ON WTO [...]SBU) Summary: On August 30, the Ambassador met with Minister of Trade Truong Dinh Tuyen, at the Minister's request, to discuss Vietna[...] |
2005-08-31 10:35:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD VM WTRO WTO BTA |
| 05HANOI2377 | Run-Up to WTO Working Party: Summary of Major U.S. [...]SBU) Summary: Summarized below for the convenience of our WTO negotiators are a variety of concerns expressed by U.S. businesses in V[...] |
2005-09-12 10:57:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD VM WTRO WTO IPROP BTA FINREF |
| 05HANOI2708 | APEC OFFICIAL MICHALAK'S MEETINGS AT THE MINISTRY [...]SBU) Summary: On October 10 U.S. Senior Official for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Michael Michalak met separately wit[...] |
2005-10-17 08:52:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EFIN ETRD EINV VM WTRO APEC WTO |
| 05HANOI2715 | APEC OFFICIAL MICHALAK'S MEETING AT THE MINISTRY OF [...]SBU) Summary: During a meeting between Deputy Director General at Multilateral Trade Policy Department of the Ministry of Trade (MOT)[...] |
2005-10-17 09:24:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EFIN ETRD EINV VM WTRO APEC AFLU WTO IPROP |
| 05HANOI3015 | VIETNAM WTO BILATERALS: THE VIEW FROM HANOI [...]BU) Summary: Our bilateral negotiations on Vietnam's accession to the World Trade Organization have not moved forward since September.[...] |
2005-11-13 23:47:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD VM WTRO WTO APEC |
| 05HANOI3067 | DEPUTY SECRETARY OF COMMERCE SAMPSON MEETING WITH [...]BU) Summary: Deputy Secretary of Commerce David A. Sampson met with Minister of Planning and Investment Vo Hong Phuc November 17 to d[...] |
2005-11-21 09:28:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD VM WTRO WTO BTA |
| 05HANOI3092 | DEPUTY SECRETARY OF COMMERCE'S ECONOMIC ROUNDTABLE [...]BU) Influential Government of Vietnam (GVN) advisors offered their views on current economic and reform issues in a roundtable discuss[...] |
2005-11-22 10:53:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EINV VM WTRO IPROP BTA SOE WTO |
| 05HANOI3096 | SENIOR ADVISOR TO THE PRIME MINISTER SPEAKS ON [...]ummary: In a speech to the AmCham Madame Pham Chi Lan, a senior advisor to the Prime Minister, said that despite Vietnam's progress i[...] |
2005-11-23 07:30:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD VM WTRO ASEAN WTO SOE FINREF |
| 05HANOI3355 | CODEL SMITH MEETS WITH DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER NGUYEN [...]BU) Summary. A delegation of seven U.S. Senators, led by Senator Gordon Smith (R-OR) and accompanied by the Ambassador, met with Dep[...] |
2005-12-23 06:59:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD PREL OREP VM WTRO AFLU HIV AIDS WTO IPROP BTA |
| 05HANOI3356 | CODEL GORDON SMITH MEETS WITH PRESIDENT LUONG [...]BU) Summary: A visiting U.S. Senate delegation led by Senator Gordon Smith (R-OR) and comprised of six other Senators held a courtesy[...] |
2005-12-23 06:59:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD PREL OREP VM WTRO WTO APEC |
| 05HANOI794 | VIETNAM: GVN WTO WORKING PARTY DOCUMENT SUBMISSION [...]is is an action request. See paragraph 3. Â[...] |
2005-04-05 09:45:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO APECO VN WTO |
| 05HANOI817 | VIETNAM: PM DIRECTIVE ON ADVANCING WTO LEGISLATION [...] April 4, Prime Minister Phan Van Khai issued a Directive aimed at advancing the pace of Vietnam's legislative calendar in support of [...] |
2005-04-07 08:55:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD VM WTRO VN WTO |
| 05HANOI888 | VIETNAM: GVN Submits revised WTO Services Offer [...]is is an action request. See paragraph 3. ¶2. The Ambassador received a letter dated April 15 and CD- Rom from Vice Minis[...] |
2005-04-15 09:47:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO VN WTO |
| 05HOCHIMINHCITY1105 | NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CONSULTS FOREIGNERS ON DOING [...](U) SUMMARY: The Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly (FACNA) organized a consultative meeting on September 1, �[...] |
2005-10-25 03:12:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON PREL PGOV VM WTRO WTO DPOL |
| 05HOCHIMINHCITY1238 | FOREIGN BANKER EVALUATES VIETNAM'S FINANCIAL SECTOR [...]UMMARY: Vietnam's financial markets are evolving, but the pace of evolution is slow and access to capital is limited for all except s[...] |
2005-11-29 06:50:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN ECON ETRD EINV VM WTRO BTA WTO SOE FINREF |
| 05HOCHIMINHCITY1335 | VIETNAM: TRADING AND DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS UPDATE [...]BU) SUMMARY: Vietnam's limits on trading and distribution are a financial burden to U.S. companies trying to sell their goods in Vietn[...] |
2005-12-29 08:20:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON BEXP VM WTRO BTA WTO |
| 05HOCHIMINHCITY594 | VIETNAM BUSINESS FORUM: WTO AND ENTERPRISE CONCERNS [...]BU) SUMMARY: Vietnamese and foreign business leaders highlighted the continued need for infrastructure development and legal reform at[...] |
2005-06-06 03:46:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON PREL PGOV VM WTRO WTO |
| 05HOCHIMINHCITY879 | AMCHAM VOICES CONCERN OVER DRAFT LEGISLATION FOR WTO [...]BU) SUMMARY: At a meeting of the Legal Committee of the HCMC American Chamber of Commerce, members voiced concern regarding legislati[...] |
2005-08-19 11:09:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON PREL VM WTRO BTA WTO |
| 05HOCHIMINHCITY914 | LIMITS ON TRADING AND DISTRIBUTION CONTINUE TO HAMPER [...]BU) SUMMARY: U.S. businesses in southern Vietnam are frustrated by limits on trading and distribution rights. Many company represent[...] |
2005-08-29 12:17:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON PREL VM WTRO BTA WTO |
| 05HOCHIMINHCITY935 | VIETNAM: WTO LEGISLATION WORRIES US LAWYERS [...]BU) SUMMARY: In the rush to meet its WTO accession deadline, Vietnam is processing a large volume of legislation. HCMC legal experts[...] |
2005-09-06 06:27:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON PREL VM WTRO WTO |
| 05KINGSTON366 | JAMAICAN ATTENDANCE AT FEB. 12 SENIOR OFFICIALS [...] February 10, 2005, Econoff faxed the agenda and annotated information provided in reftel to Ambassador Gail Mathurin, Undersecretary [...] |
2005-02-10 20:06:00 | Embassy Kingston | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD OVIP AORC JM WTRO WTO |
| 05KUWAIT3054 | FOOD AID AND THE WTO: DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...][...] |
2005-07-09 12:25:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID EAGR ETRD KU WTRO |
| 05LILONGWE563 | FOOD AID AND THE WTO [...]A and PolOff met with Principal Secretary Thouse Odala from the Foreign Ministry and delivered reftel talking points. PS Odala said h[...] |
2005-06-29 14:34:00 | Embassy Lilongwe | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID EAGR ETRD WTRO |
| 05LIMA3256 | FOOD AID AND THE WTO [...]n Friday July 1 Ambassador J. Curtis Struble met with Foreign Relations Minister Ambassador Manuel Rodriguez Cuadros of Peru and deliv[...] |
2005-07-27 18:01:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID EAGR ETRD WTRO |
| 05MADRID3652 | REQUEST FOR EU MEMBER STATES TO SUPPORT US WTO AG [...]ost made reftel demarche points to Alicia Villaruiz, Director for International Affairs at the Ministry of Agriculture on October 17. [...] |
2005-10-19 06:42:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD SP WTRO |
| 05MADRID501 | DEMARCHE TO EU MEMBER STATES AND EU PERMREPS ON [...][...] |
2005-02-09 12:09:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD EU WTRO |
| 05MADRID689 | SPAIN: THE TRADE IMPACT OF REVISING THE WHO'S [...][...] |
2005-02-23 13:33:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD SP WTRO |
| 05MANAGUA2077 | REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE: RESEARCH ON LOCAL USE OF [...] quick survey of local producers and distributors has identified a number of cheese, wine and meat products using generic or semi-gene[...] |
2005-07-18 21:57:00 | Embassy Managua | UNCLASSIFIED | KIPR ECON NU WTRO |
| 05MANAGUA2113 | NICARAGUA ON FOOD AID AND THE WTO [...]ost received a letter dated July 14, 2005, from Minister of Trade, Industry and Development (MIFIC) Azucena Castillo in response to re[...] |
2005-07-21 22:56:00 | Embassy Managua | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID EAGR ETRD NU WTRO |
| 05MANAMA1567 | BAHRAIN: URGING EU TO TABLE MEANINGFUL AGRICULTURE [...]BU) Econoff October 25 delivered Ref A demarche requesting Bahrain to urge the EU to table a meaningful WTO agriculture market access [...] |
2005-10-26 11:44:00 | Embassy Manama | CONFIDENTIAL | EAGR ETRD BA WTRO |
| 05MANAMA1821 | BAHRAIN: MESSAGE ON WTO DOHA ROUND [...][...] |
2005-12-11 14:38:00 | Embassy Manama | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EAGR ECON BA WTRO ROW |
| 05MANAMA241 | BAHRAIN: DEMARCHE ON THE WHO'S INTERNATIONAL [...][...] |
2005-02-23 04:53:00 | Embassy Manama | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD BA WTRO |
| 05MANILA4111 | TRADE SECRETARY FAVILA SUPPORTS MORE CONSISTENT [...]BU) SUMMARY: During a courtesy call by Charge, Secretary of Trade and Industry Peter Favila expressed SIPDIS support [...] |
2005-09-01 08:59:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON EFIN BEXP RP WTRO JP |
| 05MANILA4503 | PHILIPPINES: SLOW PACE OF ECONOMIC REFORM [...]SBU) Summary: Philippine government and private sector leaders told U.S. Senior Official for APEC Michael Michalak that the Philippine[...] |
2005-09-22 09:35:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD PREL KIPR TBIO TSPL RP APEC WTRO |
| 05MANILA5344 | MINDANAO TUNA INDUSTRY AT RISK [...]he tuna industry, which generates $400 million in annual revenues in Mindanao, faces a potential reduction in access to the EU market [...] |
2005-11-15 09:05:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR EAID PREL PGOV ECON RP WTRO |
| 05MANILA5800 | MIXED SIGNALS FROM MANILA ON WTO DOHA ROUND [...]C) SUMMARY. President Arroyo expressed unequivocal support December 9 for the US position at this week's WTO ministerial meeting in [...] |
2005-12-13 09:38:00 | Embassy Manila | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD EAGR ECON RP WTRO |
| 05MANILA5922 | NEW FORD ENGINE PLANT TO FUEL EXPORT MARKET [...]SBU) Ford announced plans to invest USD 30 million in the Philippines to build a flexible fuel engine plant during a meeting with Pre[...] |
2005-12-22 03:08:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAGR ECON KIPR RP WTRO |
| 05MANILA5929 | INDONESIA ALLOWS ONE-YEAR TRANSITION TO REFLAG [...][...] |
2005-12-22 07:34:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR EAID PREL PGOV ECON RP WTRO |
| 05MASERU531 | DEMARCHES ON GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS (GI'S) AND U.S. WTO [...] October 19, DCM met separately with David Rantekoa, Principal Secretary, Ministry of Trade and Industry, and Mohale Sekoto, Deputy Pr[...] |
2005-10-19 14:54:00 | Embassy Maseru | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD ECON KIPR LT WTRO |
| 05MINSK1159 | Minsk Wants Bilateral WTO Negotiations [...]) Summary: Econoff met September 13 with MFA representatives Anton Kudasov, Deputy Director of the Directorate of Foreign Trade, and S[...] |
2005-09-23 05:34:00 | Embassy Minsk | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON ECIN WTRO BO |
| 05MINSK1355 | Minsk Fails to Defend Confiscation Record [...]BU) Summary: On October 25, State Customs Committee (SCC) officials attempted to defend their government's confiscation practices to E[...] |
2005-11-08 11:04:00 | Embassy Minsk | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD PGOV WTRO BO |
| 05MINSK1383 | Re-Nationalization of Industry Continues [...]BU) Summary: Reftel describes how the GOB has been using the Golden Share to nationalize a number of companies. Over the summer the G[...] |
2005-11-15 11:10:00 | Embassy Minsk | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EINV PGOV WTRO BO |
| 05MINSK1393 | Minsk Obstinate on WTO [...] a November 11 press conference, Belarus' MFA lashed out at the European Union, United States and Australia for "politicizing" Belarus[...] |
2005-11-16 14:21:00 | Embassy Minsk | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO PGOV USTR BO |
| 05MINSK1422 | MFA Begs for WTO Help [...]BU) Summary: One week after publicly lambasting the U.S. for "blocking" Belarus' WTO application for political reasons, Deputy Foreign[...] |
2005-11-23 10:49:00 | Embassy Minsk | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO PGOV USTR BO |
| 05MINSK1499 | Lukashenko to Rule Economy [...]) Summary: In recent months President Lukashenko has issued several presidential decrees that put vast powers over the economy into hi[...] |
2005-12-14 13:07:00 | Embassy Minsk | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EINV WTRO PGOV USTR BO |
| 05NAIROBI4949 | KENYA: EU APPEARS TO HOLD SWAY ON KENYA'S POSITION [...]SBU) Econ/C raised ref A points regarding Kenya's position on Geographical Indications (GI) with Ministry of Trade Permanent Secretary[...] |
2005-11-30 11:35:00 | Embassy Nairobi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON EAGR KIPR KE WTRO |
| 05NAIROBI4983 | WTO - KENYA, WITH THE EU, PREPARES FOR HONG [...]U) This report includes an action request for State, USTR, and USDA; please see paragraph 9. ¶2. (SBU) SUMMARY: Despite[...] |
2005-12-01 12:30:00 | Embassy Nairobi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON EAGR EAID PREL PGOV WTRO KE |
| 05NAIROBI5030 | WTO - KENYA'S PROTECTIONIST TAKE ON HONG KONG [...]SBU) SUMMARY: As Kenyan Trade officials prepare to depart for the WTO Ministerial in Hong Kong, it is clear that their main goal, and[...] |
2005-12-06 07:35:00 | Embassy Nairobi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON EAGR EAID PREL PGOV WTRO KE |
| 05OTTAWA3511 | WTO DOHA ROUND - CANADA: LOOKING TOWARD HONG KONG [...]BU) Summary: Despite differences on the details, notably over the future of Canada,s single desk Canadian Wheat Board, Canadian WTO n[...] |
2005-11-28 17:45:00 | Embassy Ottawa | CONFIDENTIAL | KIRC KPAO EAGR ECON ETRD OIIP WTRO |
| 05OTTAWA3519 | CANADIAN FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL TRADE MINISTERS [...]Canadian International Trade Minister Jim Peterson and several provincial counterparts (including those representing Canada's four mos[...] |
2005-11-29 14:15:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD EAGR CA WTRO |
| 05OTTAWA3586 | WTO HONG KONG MINISTERIAL: INDUSTRIES PUBLICLY [...]ftel reported a joint press availability at which trade ministers from the GOC and the provinces of Ontario and Quebec vowed to defend[...] |
2005-12-05 16:00:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD EAGR CA WTRO |
| 05OTTAWA3747 | WTO HONG KONG MINISTERIAL: CANADIAN REACTIONS [...]MMARY/INTRODUCTION: Canadian players' reactions to the outcome of this month's WTO Hong Kong ministerial were generally positive, as [...] |
2005-12-23 17:21:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD EAGR CA WTRO |
| 05OTTAWA541 | OTTAWA DEMARCHE RESPONSE: TRADE IMPACT OF REVISING [...][...] |
2005-02-18 21:35:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD WTRO |
| 05PARAMARIBO679 | REQUEST TO SUPPORT U.S. WTO AG PROPOSAL DEMARCHE [...][...] |
2005-10-19 15:41:00 | Embassy Paramaribo | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD NS WTRO |
| 05PARIS1142 | ARNAUD LAGARDERE ON BOEING/AIRBUS, CHIRAC AND THE [...]) SUMMARY: Ambassador hosted Lagardere group CEO (and EADS shareholder) Arnaud Lagardere at lunch February 18. Discussion focused on L[...] |
2005-02-23 12:12:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD EAIR SCUL FR WTRO USTR |
| 05PARIS3348 | USUNESCO: EU members prepare for next round of [...]BU) The EU member states of UNESCO held a policy coordination meeting May 12-13 to prepare for the next round of negotiations on the c[...] |
2005-05-17 09:17:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | SCUL ETRD WTRO UNESCO |
| 05PARIS372 | THE AIRBUS A-380 - REVEALED [...]BU) SUMMARY. Airbus hosted a lavish "A-380 Reveal" ceremony in Toulouse January 18 before 5000 invited guests, including French Presi[...] |
2005-01-20 16:00:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ETRD FR WTRO USTR |
| 05PARIS6447 | FRENCH GOVERNMENT WARY OF POSSIBLE WTO PRE-AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EU AND THE U.S., READY TO OPPOSE IT. [...]SBU) AGRICULTURAL MINISTER COUNSELOR MET WITH HERVE LEJEUNE, ADVISER FOR AGRICULTURE TO FRENCH PRESIDENT JACQUES CHIRAC ON TUESDAY SEP[...] |
2005-09-21 16:19:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD PGOV FR WTRO EUN |
| 05PARIS6631 | Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns meeting with [...]NTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY: (SBU) After opening cordialities, Minister Bussereau implicitly referred to the previous day's meeting betwee[...] |
2005-09-27 16:27:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR ETRD PGOV FR WTRO EUN |
| 05PARIS7223 | French press minimizes US offer [...]UMMARY: The French daily paper Le Figaro dated October 19, 2005, published an article entitled : "America supports its farmers as neve[...] |
2005-10-21 13:48:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD PGOV FR WTRO EUN INR |
| 05PARIS7226 | Perspectives on WTO, Biotechnology, the [...]UMMARY: Fred L. Dailey, Director, Ohio Department of Agriculture recently met with representatives of the French Ministry of A[...] |
2005-10-21 14:38:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD PGOV FR WTRO EUN INR |
| 05PARIS7935 | Unofficial translation of article from Le [...]ade Minister Christine Lagarde has signed two recent op-ed pieces on the WTO round. The latest, published on November 21 in the Financ[...] |
2005-11-21 18:34:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD FR WTRO EUN |
| 05PARIS8505 | Despite Obstacles French Corn Growers [...]UMMARY: Despite a recent judicial decision suspending jail sentences for 49 people found responsible for test plot destruction and the[...] |
2005-12-16 14:41:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD PGOV FR WTRO EUN |
| 05PARIS8619 | FRANCE'S LEADING FARMERS UNION [...]ummary: Even though France's President Jacques Chirac publicly expressed his satisfaction with the commitments made during the Doha &[...] |
2005-12-22 15:42:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD PGOV FR WTRO EUN INR |
| 05PARIS8627 | FRANCE'S LEADING FARMERS UNION DISSATISFIED WITH [...]ummary: Even though French President, Jacques Chirac publicly expressed his satisfaction with the commitments made during the Doha &#[...] |
2005-12-23 06:23:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD PGOV FR WTRO EUN |
| 05PRAGUE1284 | CZECH REPUBLIC: TOEING THE EU LINE ON FOOD AID [...]) EconOff delivered reftel demarche to the Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Foreign Affair[...] |
2005-09-02 14:17:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID EAGR EZ WTRO |
| 05PRAGUE1496 | CZECH RESPONSE TO U.S. PROPOSAL FOR WTO [...]) SUMMARY: The Ministry of Industry and Trade received our demarche with genuine welcome and said that although they would have to co[...] |
2005-10-18 13:13:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD EZ WTRO |
| 05PRAGUE1526 | CZECH REPUBLIC REMAINS IN THE PROGRESSIVE CAMP ON [...]BU) In culmination of a multi-day campaign to urge the Czech government and industry to push hard for a positive EU response to the U.[...] |
2005-10-25 12:46:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR ETRD EZ WTRO |
| 05PRAGUE1565 | VISITING EUR/ERA DIRECTOR DISCUSSES CZECH EU [...]UMMARY: Visiting EUR/ERA Director Peter Chase met with the MFA European Union Section and inquired about internal GOCR coordination o[...] |
2005-11-03 10:29:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD PREL EZ ECIP WTRO |
| 05PRAGUE1677 | CZECH REPUBLIC: TRADE POLICY AND TRENDS AFTER EU [...]) SUMMARY: As the Czech Republic prepares for the WTO Ministerial Meeting in Hong Kong December 13-18, the Czech economy is basking in[...] |
2005-12-04 13:21:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO EUN EZ |
| 05PRAGUE1678 | CZECH REPUBLIC: HOPEFUL ON DDA BUT EXPECTING [...]BU) SUMMARY: The 24 member Czech delegation to Hong Kong, led by Minister of Industry and Trade Milan Urban, is doubtful that progress[...] |
2005-12-04 13:25:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR ETRD WTRO EUN EZ |
| 05RABAT2244 | WTO/AGRICULTURE PROPOSAL: INCREASING PRESSURE ON [...]SBU) On October 31, Emboffs delivered reftel talking points to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Division Chief for Multilateral Economic C[...] |
2005-11-01 15:48:00 | Embassy Rabat | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAGR WTRO MO |
| 05ROME4001 | AGRICULTURAL TRADE AND POVERTY HIGHLIGHED IN [...]ummary: FAO will release the 2005 State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) Report on December 7 at 11:00 am in Geneva. It will be availa[...] |
2005-12-06 11:58:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD EAID AORC FAO WTRO |
| 05SINGAPORE506 | SPECIAL 301 - SINGAPORE: RECOMMEND NO CHANGE IN [...]ost recommends maintaining Singapore's current Special 301 status in 2005, i.e., not on the watch list or priority watch list. Singap[...] |
2005-02-23 08:29:00 | Embassy Singapore | UNCLASSIFIED | KIPR ETRD ECON SN WTRO USTR |
| 05SOFIA1799 | BULGARIA: U.S. WTO AG PROPOSAL [...] delivered reftel demarche and fact sheet to Bulgarian trade official Diana Naydenova on October 17. The GOB is currently reviewing t[...] |
2005-10-18 03:36:00 | Embassy Sofia | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD BU WTRO |
| 05TAIPEI1975 | TAIWAN GOVERNMENT HEARS INDUSTRY'S VOICE OVER [...]ummary: Given the economic and consumer advantages offered by Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), the Directorate General of Telecomm[...] |
2005-05-02 06:40:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV ECON TW WTRO |
| 05TEGUCIGALPA1504 | RESEARCH ON LOCAL USE OF GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATORS IN [...]brief survey of food products available in Honduras identified the following meats and cheeses being sold under names derived from or [...] |
2005-07-20 13:58:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON KIPR OTRA HO WTRO |
| 05TEGUCIGALPA2169 | HONDURAS: WTO AG PROPOSAL DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...]n October 19, Post delivered reftel talking points and USTR fact sheets to GOH Minister of Agriculture Mariano Jimenez and to Melvin R[...] |
2005-10-20 22:24:00 | Embassy Tegucigalpa | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD ECON HO WTRO |
| 05THEHAGUE2897 | PUSHING THE DUTCH TO HELP ON WTO/AGRICULTURE [...]SBU) On October 24, Charge called Helen van Dongen, Deputy Director of WTO Affairs, Ministry of Economic Affairs (MEA), to urge conti[...] |
2005-10-25 15:44:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR ETRD NL WTRO EUN KPAO |
| 05VIENNA3398 | DEMARCHE TO AUSTRIA: REQUEST FOR EU MEMBER STATES [...]U) Post delivered ref (a) points on October 17 to key trade officials in the Ministries of Economics and Agriculture. In a preliminar[...] |
2005-10-19 08:38:00 | Embassy Vienna | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR ETRD AU WTRO |
| 05VIENNA3840 | WTO TRADE TALKS: AUSTRIA UNITED AGAINST FURTHER [...]SBU) Austria's Agriculture and Economics Ministers have announced that the GoA is "totally united" behind the current EU position on a[...] |
2005-12-09 13:16:00 | Embassy Vienna | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAGR PREL AU WTRO |
| 05WELLINGTON816 | NEW ZEALAND SUPPORTS U.S. POSITION ON GEOGRAPHIC [...]mmary: New Zealand shares the concern of the United States that the EU and others may attempt to hold up negotiations at the WTO Hong[...] |
2005-10-20 02:00:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EAGR ECON NU KIPR NZ WTRO |
| 05YEREVAN1806 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: WTO/DOHA TALKING POINTS [...]BU) On October 4 we delivered reftel points to Deputy Minister of Trade and Economic Development Tigran Davtyan. Davtyan said free tra[...] |
2005-10-06 15:53:00 | Embassy Yerevan | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD EINV PREL AM WTRO |
| 06ALGIERS1299 | DEMARCHE ON ALGERIA'S WTO ACCESSION DELIVERED [...]BU) Ambassador, accompanied by PolEC Chief, delivered reftel demarche July 11 to MFA Americas Director General Selmane. Reviewing ref[...] |
2006-07-15 12:25:00 | Embassy Algiers | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO AG |
| 06ALGIERS1331 | DEMARCHE ON WTO ACCESSION DELIVERED TO ALGERIAN [...]BU) PolEC Chief delivered Ref A demarche July 17 to Ministry of Commerce Director General for Foreign Trade Cherif Zaaf, who serves co[...] |
2006-07-18 09:59:00 | Embassy Algiers | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO AG |
| 06AMMAN1896 | GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS: SUPPORT FOR THE JOINT [...]BU) SUMMARY: In response to reftel demarche to Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) contacts, a senior trade official said March 12 [...] |
2006-03-14 14:46:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD KIPR JO WTRO |
| 06AMMAN3955 | GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS FOR WINES AND SPIRITS: [...][...] |
2006-06-05 14:22:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD KIPR WTRO JO |
| 06ANKARA3774 | TURKEY MAINLY INTERESTED IN TEXTILE PROPOSAL, [...]BU) To ensure wide distribution among concerned Turkish agencies, we provided a copy of ref A letter containing an updated U.S. reques[...] |
2006-06-27 14:46:00 | Embassy Ankara | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | WTRO ETRD ECON TU |
| 06ANKARA6505 | TURKEY CONTINUES TO SEEK WTO RICE SETTLEMENT [...]SBU) We met November 22 with Foreign Trade Undersecretariat Director General Sevket Ilgac to discuss ways to improve cooperation on I[...] |
2006-11-27 10:54:00 | Embassy Ankara | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAGR WTRO TU |
| 06BANGKOK3792 | THAI MARKET ACCESS POSITIONS IN THE WTO [...]conoff met with Ms. Sirinart Chaiman, Director of Multilateral Trade Negotiations, and delivered talking points on WTO market access n[...] |
2006-06-27 11:17:00 | Embassy Bangkok | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO ETRD ECON TH |
| 06BEIJING11498 | STAFFDEL BEUTEL TALKS PATENTS, TRADEMARKS AND IPR [...]BU) Summary: House Small Business Committee Special Counsel, Rich Beutel, held meetings with Madame Zhu Lilan, Chief Commissioner of [...] |
2006-06-07 22:53:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON KIPR WTRO PREL OREP CH |
| 06BEIJING12549 | CHINA: IS INDUSTRIAL OVERCAPACITY OVERWHELMING, OR [...]BU) SUMMARY. THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT HAS IDENTIFIED SEVERAL INDUSTRIAL SECTORS AS SUFFERING FROM OVERCAPACITY. THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT R[...] |
2006-06-16 05:53:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EIND ENRG ELAB SENV WTRO CH |
| 06BEIJING12988 | VOIP IN CHINA - NOT UNTIL CHINA's TELECOM [...]BU) Summary: Enthusiasm in China for Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) was evidenced by over 1,400 registered attendees at a June 1[...] |
2006-06-20 03:39:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EINV ECPS PGOV ASEC WTRO CH |
| 06BEIJING13684 | VOIP: A CASE STUDY OF CHINA'S INTERNECINE PROFIT [...]BU) Summary: In an informal interview during the June 14-16 China VoIP Conference & Expo in Beijing with Dr. Kan Kaili, Director of t[...] |
2006-06-28 00:32:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EINV ECPS PGOV ASEC WTRO CH |
| 06BEIJING14062 | WHITE PAPER ON RFID TECHNOLOGY RELEASED [...]BU) Summary: The recent release of the "White Paper on China's Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology and Policy" has raise[...] |
2006-07-05 05:24:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EINV ECPS PGOV ASEC WTRO CH |
| 06BEIJING15110 | 3G: NO LICENCES IN SIGHT BUT PLENTY OF ENTHUSIAM [...]BU) Summary: A recent conference in Beijing brought together an enthusiastic international group of academics and software and hardwa[...] |
2006-07-20 06:03:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EINV ECPS PGOV ASEC WTRO CH |
| 06BEIJING15779 | COMMERCE U/S LAVIN MEETS NDRC VICE CHAIRMAN ZHANG, [...]BU)Summary: Franklin L. Lavin, Department of Commerce Under Secretary (U/S) for International Trade on July 28, 2006 held separate mee[...] |
2006-08-01 08:52:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAGR ECON WTRO KIPR CH TW |
| 06BEIJING18143 | CBRC ASSISTANT MINISTER'S AND BANKERS' VIEWS ON [...]BU) SUMMARY: On August 25, FinAtt and Econoff met China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) Assistant Chairman Wang Zhaoxing to discu[...] |
2006-08-29 06:32:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EFIN ECON EINV WTRO PGOV CH |
| 06BEIJING18200 | CBRC ASSISTANT CHAIRMAN'S AND BANKERS' VIEWS ON [...]BU) SUMMARY: ON AUGUST 25, FINATT AND ECONOFF MET CHINA BANKING REGULATORY COMMISSION (CBRC) ASSISTANT CHAIRMAN WANG ZHAOXING TO DISCU[...] |
2006-08-29 07:48:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EFIN ECON EINV WTRO PGOV CH |
| 06BEIJING19278 | CHINA: NEW MERGER RULES SPARK CONCERN [...]BU) Summary. On August 8, the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) released new regulations governing foreign acquisitions of domestic enter[...] |
2006-09-13 00:19:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON EINV PGOV CH |
| 06BEIJING4557 | JAPANESE ECONOMIC OFFICERS ON MINISTER NIKAI [...]C) Summary. EconMinCouns and Econoff met with Japanese Embassy Economic Counselor Nishimiya and First Secretary Ishikawa to discuss [...] |
2006-03-10 09:55:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO KIPR PREL EFIN CH JA |
| 06BEIJING5079 | (C) WTO AFFAIRS DG ON AUSTRALIA FTA, DOHA ROUND, [...]C) Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) World Trade Organization (WTO) Department Director-General ZHANG Xiangchen will travel with Premier [...] |
2006-03-17 10:36:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO EAGR PGOV EINV CH AS |
| 06BEIJING5529 | PART 1 OF 2: CODEL GRAHAM-SCHUMER MEETING WITH [...]C) Summary. In a March 23 meeting with Vice Premier Wu Yi, Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Charles Schumer (D-NY) strongly urged [...] |
2006-03-24 10:28:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETRD EFIN WTRO PGOV OREP CH |
| 06BEIJING5530 | PART 2 OF 2: CODEL GRAHAM-SCHUMER MEETING WITH [...][...] |
2006-03-24 10:37:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETRD EFIN WTRO PGOV OREP CH |
| 06BEIJING8355 | SHIGANG AND HANGANG: A TALE OF TWO HEBEI STEEL [...][...] |
2006-05-08 04:50:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EIND ENRG ELAB SENV WTRO CH |
| 06BEIJING8419 | SHIGANG AND HANGANG: A TALE OF TWO HEBEI STEEL MILLS [...][...] |
2006-05-09 05:59:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EIND ENRG ELAB SENV WTRO CH |
| 06BEIJING8615 | SHIGANG AND HANGANG: A TALE OF TWO HEBEI [...]BU) Summary. Recent visits to two Hebei Province steel mills provide an insightful look into how steel industry reforms in China will[...] |
2006-05-10 07:59:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EIND ENRG ELAB SENV WTRO CH |
| 06BEIJING8879 | STEEL CHINESE GOVERNMENT RESEARCHERS, STATE-OWNED [...]BU) Summary: Chinese steel industry analysts and insiders consistently point to China's private steel mills as the target of the Cent[...] |
2006-05-12 06:30:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EIND ENRG ELAB SENV WTRO CH |
| 06BEIJING9501 | CHINA'S AMBITIOUS FREE TRADE AGREEMENT AGENDA FOR [...]BU) Summary: Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) Minister Bo Xilai announced in early 2006 an ambitious plan for nine free trade ag[...] |
2006-05-18 06:20:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON CH AS NZ SA |
| 06BELIZE506 | BELIZE: DEMARCHE TO BENEFICIARIES OF CBTPA [...]er reftel, post delivered demarche to Ambassador Amalia Mai, CEO of Belize Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Nancy Namis, Director Gener[...] |
2006-06-07 19:12:00 | Embassy Belmopan | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD BB GY GJ JM NS TD WTRO BH |
| 06BERLIN2397 | DEMARCHE ON WTO DISPUTE ON CHINA IPR: GERMANY [...]bassy delivered reftel talking points to Knut Bruenjes, Deputy Director General for Trade Policy, at the Ministry of Economics and Tec[...] |
2006-08-18 14:02:00 | Embassy Berlin | UNCLASSIFIED | KIPR ECON ETRD AORC WTRO GM |
| 06BERN828 | SWISS ECONOMICS/TRADE MINISTER JOSEPH DEISS TO [...]BU) Summary: In a surprise announcement, Swiss Economics and Trade Minister Joseph Deiss announced on April 27 that, effective July 31[...] |
2006-04-27 11:06:00 | Embassy Bern | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO PGOV SZ |
| 06BRASILIA2314 | The October 17 Meeting of the U.S.-Brazil Bilateral [...]SBU) Summary and Introduction. On October 17, a USG delegation met with the Brazilian interagency economic players in a session of [...] |
2006-11-05 12:29:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD KIPR EINV ENRG WTRO BEXP BR |
| 06BRASILIA628 | BRAZILIAN INTEREST GROUPS DUG IN ON WTO DOHA ROUND ISSUES [...]) Over the past week two sets of high-level visitors, CODEL Grassley and representatives from the Brazil-U.S. Business Council, have [...] |
2006-03-30 19:39:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO EAGR PGOV PREL BR |
| 06BRASILIA637 | CODEL GRASSLEY MEETS WITH BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT [...]SBU) Summary and Introduction. During a March 19-23 trip to Brazil, a Congressional delegation led by Senate Finance Committee Chair[...] |
2006-03-31 19:22:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAGR WTRO ENRG PGOV PREL BR |
| 06BRASILIA965 | GOB PROVIDES EMERGENCY AID TO SOY FARMERS [...]mmary. The Brazilian federal government announced on May 12 a subsidy of 1 billion Reais (approximately US$470 million) in emergency [...] |
2006-05-17 18:24:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR WTRO ETRD ECON BR |
| 06BRIDGETOWN1091 | ST. KITTS RESPONSE TO BENEFICIARIES OF CBTPA [...]mbassy Bridgetown has received from the Government of St. Christopher (Kitts) and Nevis the following response to the demarche on the [...] |
2006-06-23 18:01:00 | Embassy Bridgetown | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO XL |
| 06BRIDGETOWN458 | DELIVERED: GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS: FOR GI WINES [...]bassy Bridgetown delivered the demarche on Geographical Indications (GI): Support for the Joint Proposals on the Multilateral System f[...] |
2006-03-14 19:25:00 | Embassy Bridgetown | UNCLASSIFIED | KIPR ECON ETRD WTRO XL |
| 06BRIDGETOWN950 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: BENEFICIARIES OF CBTPA [...]er reftel instructions, talking points were delivered via fax under cover of Diplomatic Notes (Antigua #685, Barbados #686, Dominica #[...] |
2006-06-02 18:18:00 | Embassy Bridgetown | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO XL |
| 06CAIRO4034 | FOLLOW-UP TO EGYPT: ACTION ON DOHA ROUND DEMARCHES [...][...] |
2006-06-29 06:54:00 | Embassy Cairo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON EG |
| 06CALCUTTA464 | INDIA'S LOOK EAST ECONOMIC POLICY - JUST LOOKING, NOT [...]BU) SUMMARY: India continues to adopt a contradictory attitude in its trade relations with its Eastern neighbors, claiming to seek mo[...] |
2006-10-17 11:52:00 | Consulate Kolkata | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD EINV WTRO EIND IN NP BG |
| 06CHIANGMAI20 | ANGER OVER THAILAND'S EARLY HARVEST AGREEMENT FUELS FTA [...][...] |
2006-01-20 10:21:00 | Consulate Chiang Mai | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECIN WTRO EAGR PGOV CH TH |
| 06COLOMBO1077 | WTO Doha Round Negotiations: Demarche Request [...]ost provided talking points contained in reftel to senior government officials dealing with WTO matters in the Ministry of Foreign Aff[...] |
2006-06-30 06:07:00 | Embassy Colombo | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO ETRD ECON CE |
| 06DARESSALAAM1118 | TANZANIA: WTO DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...]ost faxed reftel to Bede Lyimo, Assistant Director of Trade in the Multilateral Division of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Market[...] |
2006-07-06 08:21:00 | Embassy Dar Es Salaam | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO ECON TZ |
| 06DARESSALAAM133 | TANZANIA: SUPPORTS SUSPENSION OF EU DEBARKING [...]) Econoff delivered reftel on the European Union's (EU) implementation of the debarking requirement for wood packaging materia[...] |
2006-01-24 14:57:00 | Embassy Dar Es Salaam | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD EU TZ WTRO |
| 06DUBLIN1378 | IRELAND SHARES EU CONCERNS ON WHO SECRETARIAT AND [...][...] |
2006-12-01 16:11:00 | Embassy Dublin | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD KIPR WTRO EI |
| 06DUBLIN774 | IRELAND HIDES BEHIND EU SMOKE SCREEN ON DOHA TALKS [...]ummary: Regarding ref A points on the Doha negotiations, Irish Government officials maintain that key WTO partners, particularly the U[...] |
2006-06-30 14:25:00 | Embassy Dublin | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO ETRD ECON EI |
| 06DUBLIN968 | IRELAND UNABLE TO RESPOND ON POSSIBLE WTO DISPUTE [...][...] |
2006-08-23 15:27:00 | Embassy Dublin | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD AORC KIPR EURM WTRO USTR EI |
| 06GEORGETOWN236 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED--GEOGRAPHIC INDICATORS [...]onOff delivered demarche requested in reftel to Neville Totaram, coordinator of the National Committee for External Negotiations (NACE[...] |
2006-03-14 11:22:00 | Embassy Georgetown | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD KIPR WTRO GY |
| 06GEORGETOWN521 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED- CBTPA WAIVER (GUYANA) [...]onOff delivered demarche as requested in reftel to Neville Totaram, Coordinator of the National Advisory Committee on External Negotia[...] |
2006-06-02 20:26:00 | Embassy Georgetown | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO GY |
| 06GEORGETOWN522 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED--JOINT PROPOSAL ON GI WINES AND [...]onoff delivered message in Ref A to Neville Totaram, Coordinator of the National Advisory Committee on External Negotiations (NACEN) w[...] |
2006-06-02 20:27:00 | Embassy Georgetown | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD KIPR WTRO GY |
| 06GEORGETOWN642 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: WTO DOHA ROUND NEGOTIATIONS [...]onOff delivered reftel talking points to Chairman of the National Committee for External Negotiations (NACEN) Neville Totaram. Totaram[...] |
2006-06-29 19:09:00 | Embassy Georgetown | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO ETRD ECON GY |
| 06GUANGZHOU10672 | Getting a Piece of the Action: Foreign Banks Try To [...]) Summary: Under a five-year transition period in its WTO accession agreement which ends December 11, 2006, the Chinese Government is [...] |
2006-04-07 08:03:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON WTRO EFIN EINV CH |
| 06GUANGZHOU13383 | Direct Sales in South China: Still Waiting for the [...]BU) Summary: U.S. direct sales companies in Guangzhou are optimistic that the China market is once again becoming hospitable to them. [...] |
2006-04-27 09:03:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO CH |
| 06GUANGZHOU13550 | UPS One Year On: Despite Bumps in the Road, Big [...]BU) SUMMARY: UPS officials recently discussed their experiences in South China as the company reaches its one year anniversary of dire[...] |
2006-04-28 06:21:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ETRD WTRO ECON CH |
| 06GUANGZHOU14710 | Guangdong IPR: Enforcement Efforts in 2005 [...]) Summary: Guangdong officials praised their intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement efforts and highlighted Guangdong enterpr[...] |
2006-05-17 00:10:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR KJUS KCRM ECON ETRD WTRO CH |
| 06GUANGZHOU16875 | Fujian Sees Gold in Geographical Indications [...]BU) Summary: Fujian's agricultural sector can rise above its domestic and international competitors by tapping into China's trademark [...] |
2006-06-07 03:01:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ECON ETRD WTRO CH |
| 06GUANGZHOU20753 | IPR Conference Highlights Local Issues; Guangdong [...]BU) Summary: Chinese and U.S. officials and companies discussed a range of IPR issues and generally agreed on the direction Guangdong [...] |
2006-07-03 08:42:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ECON ETRD WTRO CH |
| 06GUANGZHOU21191 | South China IPR: Product Identification Seminar [...]) Summary: Post recently organized a seminar at which representatives from eight U.S. companies and industry associations trained 96 w[...] |
2006-07-12 09:13:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ETRD ECON WTRO CH |
| 06GUANGZHOU29875 | IPR Enforcement in South China: USTR-led [...]BU) Summary: Following JCCT IPR Working Group meetings in Beijing, a USTR-led delegation traveled to Fujian and Guangdong provinces in[...] |
2006-09-12 07:32:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ECON ETRD WTRO CH |
| 06GUANGZHOU30247 | CIFIT 2006: Taiwan Tourism, Arab Oil, and U.S. Investment [...]BU) Summary: U.S. attendees at the annual China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen left feeling pretty good[...] |
2006-09-18 08:31:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO CH TW |
| 06GUANGZHOU30413 | Foreign Banks in South China Continue to Face Regulatory [...]BU) Summary: Foreign bank representatives based in Guangzhou reviewed with the Consul General at a lunch on September 18 barriers that[...] |
2006-09-19 23:38:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN ECON EINV WTRO CH |
| 06GUANGZHOU30648 | U.S. Industry Promotes Transparent Standards System in [...]BU) Summary and comment: Representatives from Intel, Qualcomm, and Cisco encouraged China to adopt a transparent, market-oriented stan[...] |
2006-09-25 08:24:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ECON ETRD WTRO CH |
| 06GUANGZHOU30812 | Foreign Insurers in South China See Systemic Problems [...]BU) Summary: Representatives of AIU and Metlife and the Consul General reviewed the difficulties of operating in South China's "cutthr[...] |
2006-09-27 06:01:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EFIN ECON EINV WTRO CH |
| 06GUANGZHOU32315 | Guangdong Development Bank: A Benefit or a Burden? [...]BU) SUMMARY: Citibank's Guangzhou branch manager said the Citibank-led bid for Guangdong Development Bank (GDB) is a "done deal" and t[...] |
2006-11-22 09:14:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN ECON EINV WTRO CH |
| 06GUANGZHOU32317 | New Foreign Banking Regulations: Foreign Bankers are [...]BU) SUMMARY: Following the November 15 release of banking regulations that permit wholly foreign-owned banks in China, Guangzhou-based[...] |
2006-11-22 09:18:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN WTRO ECON EINV CH |
| 06GUANGZHOU5379 | The Woes of Foreign Banks in Southern China [...]BU) Summary: Foreign banking representatives in Guangdong province expressed continued frustration at breaking into domestic markets, [...] |
2006-02-27 08:43:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EFIN ECON EINV WTRO CH |
| 06GUANGZHOU8541 | Consulate General Guangzhou Lending a Helping Hand [...]BU) Summary: Representatives of American insurance companies operating in Guangdong province commented that while the insurance envir[...] |
2006-03-27 09:02:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON WTRO EINV PGOV CH |
| 06HANOI1661 | U.S. - Vietnam BTA Review [...]BU) Summary: On June 19, the Ministry of Trade hosted the annual meeting of the Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) Joint Committee. Durin[...] |
2006-07-06 10:35:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON KIPR WTRO VM |
| 06HANOI2179 | NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CONSIDERS OPTIONS FOR IMPLEMENTING WTO [...]BU) Summary: The Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) is making plans for its fall session, in which the first order of business will be[...] |
2006-08-25 10:30:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO VM |
| 06HANOI243 | VIETNAM: ASSISTANT SECRETARY HILL'S CALL ON [...]BU) Summary and Introduction: On January 13, Assistant Secretary Christopher R. Hill met with Deputy Prime Minister Vu Khoan. The De[...] |
2006-02-06 06:53:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EINV WTRO PREL PGOV TBIO VM |
| 06HANOI2431 | INFORMATION REGARDING CULTURAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS AND [...]BU) U.S. industry is concerned about the license and fee requirement that the Ministry of Culture and Information (MOCI) is imposing o[...] |
2006-09-21 08:59:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO VM |
| 06HANOI2477 | SIGNAL PIRACY AND COMPETITION PROBLEMS IN VIETNAM'S TELECOM [...]BU) Summary: Econ/C met with Director General (DG) Quan Dzuy Ngan Ha of the Ministry of Posts and Telematics (MPT) to deliver a strong[...] |
2006-09-28 02:20:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD ECPS KPRV WTRO VM |
| 06HANOI2513 | TRADE MINISTRY QUESTIONS PNTR DEAL ON TEXTILES [...]BU) Summary: Vietnamese Minister of Trade Truong Dinh Tuyen convoked the Charge to seek information on an "arrangement" concluded betw[...] |
2006-09-29 11:29:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO VM |
| 06HANOI2538 | Ministry of Trade Conveys Oral Points on PNTR Deal re: [...]BU) Summary: On October 4, the Vice Minister of Trade Luong Van Tu called in the CDA to convey orally the contents of a draft letter [...] |
2006-10-04 12:13:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO VM |
| 06HANOI2602 | MISS WORLD EXPOSES SIGNAL PIRACY IN VIETNAM [...]BU) Summary: Vietnamese press has widely reported on accusations by national television broadcaster Vietnam Television (VTV) that its [...] |
2006-10-11 10:09:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD ECPS KPRV WTRO VM |
| 06HANOI2633 | Vietnam Addresses Workforce Anxiety in APEC Conference [...]BU) SUMMARY: Dealing with the anxieties and needs of the Vietnamese workforce as the country becomes more integrated into the world e[...] |
2006-10-13 10:14:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ELAB EAID ECON ETRD EINV WTRO VM |
| 06HANOI2785 | MPT REACTS TO INDUSTRY LETTERS ON DECISION 169 [...]SBU) Summary. Ministry of Posts and Telematics (MPT) official acknowledged information technology (IT) industry concerns over two Dec[...] |
2006-11-01 10:19:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO VM |
| 06HANOI2813 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON NONAPPLICATION RE VIETNAM ACCESSION [...]SBU) Econ Counselor delivered reftel demarche points on November 6 to Dr. Nguyen Van Binh, Deputy Director General of Trade Policy for[...] |
2006-11-07 06:12:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO WTO VM |
| 06HANOI2980 | NEW REGULATION ON COSMETICS REGISTRATION [...]BU) Summary: U.S. cosmetics firms have expressed concerns over the Ministry of Health's (MOH) recent Decision No. 35/2006-QD-BYT that[...] |
2006-12-07 10:22:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO VM |
| 06HANOI3014 | NATIONAL ASSEMBLY RATIFIES WTO PROTOCOL RATIFICATION AND [...]BU) Summary: On November 28, Vietnam's National Assembly (NA) voted 444-3 for a Resolution that ratifies Vietnam's World Trade Organiz[...] |
2006-12-14 10:26:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON ECPS VM |
| 06HANOI3071 | TRADE MINISTER -- THANKS ON QUOTA ELIMINATION BUT STILL [...]BU) Summary: Minister of Trade Tuyen has sent a letter thanking USTR for clarifying the timing of the elimination of textile and appar[...] |
2006-12-26 10:20:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD KTEX ECON PREL WTRO VM |
| 06HANOI601 | A/DCM'S MEETING WITH MOFA VFM PHUNG ON WTO AND APEC [...]BU) Summary: Acting DCM Greg Stanford, accompanied by ECON/C and Econoff, met March 14 with Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) Vice Fo[...] |
2006-03-15 11:04:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON APEC ETRD WTRO VM |
| 06HANOI657 | U.S.-VIETNAM BILATERAL WTO ACCESSION MARKET ACCESS [...]BU) Summary: Working within a theme of liberalization, linkages, and legislation, U.S. and Vietnamese negotiators made significant pr[...] |
2006-03-21 09:58:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO PREL USTR VM |
| 06HARARE785 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: WTO DOHA ROUND NEGOTIATIONS, [...] June 29, the Embassy conveyed the WTO demarche (reftel) to Beatrice Mutetwa, Director of International Trade at the Ministry of Indus[...] |
2006-07-03 16:05:00 | Embassy Harare | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO ETRD ECON |
| 06HOCHIMINHCITY1392 | U.S. GARMENT INDUSTRY LEAVING VIETNAM [...]) Sensitive But Unclassified. Not for Internet distribution. ¶2. (SBU) Summary: U.S. garment retailers, the largest �[...] |
2006-12-13 11:22:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON KTEX WTRO VM |
| 06HOCHIMINHCITY1396 | U.S. GARMENT INDUSTRY LEAVING VIETNAM [...]) CONGEN HCMC Requests that all addressees ZFR/delete AMCONGEN HCMC 001392, subject above. ¶2. (U) A corrected copy with n[...] |
2006-12-14 08:51:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON KTEX WTRO VM |
| 06HOCHIMINHCITY1399 | GARMENT AND APPARAL EXPORT ISSUES [...]) Sensitive But Unclassified. Not for Internet distribution. ¶2. (SBU) Summary: U.S. garment retailers, the largest �[...] |
2006-12-14 10:23:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON KTEX WTRO VM |
| 06HONGKONG1285 | CODEL GRAHAM FOCUSES ON CURRENCY AND PORT SECURITY [...]) Renminbi (RMB) valuation, port security, and mainland urban/rural disparity dominated the March 25-26 visit to Hong Kong of Senators[...] |
2006-03-27 10:02:00 | Consulate Hong Kong | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETRD EFIN WTRO PGOV OREP HK CH |
| 06JAKARTA7157 | GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATORS: INDONESIA POSITION ON [...][...] |
2006-06-06 08:27:00 | Embassy Jakarta | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD KIPR WTRO ID |
| 06JAKARTA8079 | WTO SERVICES NEGOTIATIONS: TRANSMITTAL OF U.S. [...][...] |
2006-06-27 11:41:00 | Embassy Jakarta | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO ID |
| 06KINGSTON1299 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: WTO DOHA ROUND NEGOTIATIONS [...]) Econoff delivered reftel talking points by fax to Esmond Reid, Assistant Director in the Foreign Trade Department of the Ministry of[...] |
2006-06-30 14:45:00 | Embassy Kingston | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO ETRD ECON JM |
| 06KYIV4183 | UKRAINE MAKES PROGRESS ON WTO LEGISLATION [...]ummary: Ukraine's Parliament adopted on November 2 two laws identified as required for WTO accession. Parliament made further progres[...] |
2006-11-03 17:00:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 06KYIV4216 | UKRAINE'S WTO NEGOTIATOR REQUESTS CONSULTATIONS IN [...]) This message contains a request for guidance. Please see para 3. ¶2. (SBU) Econ Counselor met on November 7 with Valeriy[...] |
2006-11-08 10:00:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO UP |
| 06KYIV4232 | UKRAINE: AMBASSADOR URGES RAPID WTO ACCESSION [...]) Ambassador delivered ref A points urging rapid WTO accession to Mykola Azarov, First Deputy Prime Minister, in the context of a broa[...] |
2006-11-09 15:22:00 | Embassy Kyiv | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD PREL WTRO UP |
| 06KYIV4237 | UKRAINE'S WTO ACCESSION: 11/9 UPDATE [...]BU) Summary: The key outstanding tasks for Ukraine to accede to the WTO remain concluding its two remaining bilateral Market Access Ag[...] |
2006-11-13 05:30:00 | Embassy Kyiv | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 06KYIV4304 | 11/17 WTO UPDATE: UKRAINE MAKES GREAT STRIDES ON [...]BU) Summary: Parliament made remarkable progress on outstanding legislation for WTO accession during this week, and has now adopted 12[...] |
2006-11-17 16:24:00 | Embassy Kyiv | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 06KYIV4315 | EXPLAINING UKRAINE'S BURST OF ENERGY ON WTO [...]) Summary: Ukraine's recent progress on WTO-related legislation does not mark a shift in GOU policy, but rather demonstrates that fear[...] |
2006-11-20 15:48:00 | Embassy Kyiv | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 06KYIV4415 | 11/30 UKRAINE WTO UPDATE [...]BU) Summary: Ukraine's Parliament continued its progress on outstanding legislation for WTO accession during this week, adopting five [...] |
2006-11-30 16:29:00 | Embassy Kyiv | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 06KYIV4531 | 12/8 UKRAINE WTO UPDATE [...]BU) Summary: While Prime Minister Yanukovych and Ukrainian trade negotiators held talks with USTR during a visit to Washington, Dec 4-[...] |
2006-12-08 16:33:00 | Embassy Kyiv | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 06KYIV4576 | 12/15 UKRAINE WTO UPDATE [...]BU) Summary: The Ukrainian Rada (parliament) this week adopted another WTO-related law, on scrap metal and steel, bringing the total n[...] |
2006-12-15 12:02:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 06KYIV4648 | 12/22 UKRAINE WTO UPDATE [...]BU) Summary: Ukrainian WTO negotiators held consultations with Working Party members in Geneva on December 18. The GOU is anxious for[...] |
2006-12-22 11:00:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 06LIMA3486 | TRADE MINISTER EXPLAINS PERU'S DECISION TO REJOIN G-20 [...]BU) While in Brazil on August 25, Foreign Minister Jose Antonio Garcia Belaunde announced that Peru would rejoin the G-20. Brazilian F[...] |
2006-09-01 21:28:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO OTRA PE |
| 06LISBON1280 | PORTUGUESE RESPONSE TO WTO DOHA ROUND DEMARCHE [...]U) Summary: On June 26, Pol/Econ DepCouns delivered reftel demarche to MFA EU External Relations Division Head Cristina Vasconcellos [...] |
2006-06-28 15:03:00 | Embassy Lisbon | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | WTRO ETRD ECON FO PO |
| 06LISBON1797 | WTO CONSULTATIONS ON CHINA IPR: PORTUGAL AGREES IN [...]) SUMMARY. Embassy staff met with MFA Multilateral Services Director Joana Tavares to encourage support as a co-complainant against Ch[...] |
2006-08-24 06:36:00 | Embassy Lisbon | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD AORC KIPR EURM WTRO USTR CH PO |
| 06MANAGUA586 | NICARAGUA WILLING TO CO-SPONSOR US PROPOSAL ON THE [...][...] |
2006-03-15 16:24:00 | Embassy Managua | UNCLASSIFIED | KIPR ECON ETRD WTRO |
| 06MANILA2185 | ASSISTANT USTR WEISEL'S MEETING WITH SENATOR [...]SBU) In a meeting with Assistant USTR for Asia Pacific and Pharmaceutical Policy on May 16, Senator Roxas agreed to work with the USG [...] |
2006-05-25 07:10:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD EINV KIPR WTRO RP |
| 06MAPUTO774 | MOZAMBIQUE: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON WTO DOHA ROUND [...][...] |
2006-06-29 07:23:00 | Embassy Maputo | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO ECON ETRD MZ |
| 06MEXICO4222 | EMBASSY MEXICO CITY 2006-2007 IPR PROTECTION [...]) Despite the increases in raids and seizures carried out over the last year by Mexican Customs (Aduanas) and the Specialized IPR Unit[...] |
2006-07-31 21:08:00 | Embassy Mexico | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD KIPR KPAO WTRO MX |
| 06MINSK117 | MFA Wants Positive WTO Answer Now [...]) On February 2, Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksandr Mikhnevich called Ambassador to the MFA to complain again about the U.S., EU and th[...] |
2006-02-06 10:56:00 | Embassy Minsk | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO PGOV USTR BO |
| 06MINSK682 | Media Focuses on Lukashenko and Putin at CSTO-EAEC Summit [...]UMMARY: On June 23, the heads of state and foreign ministers of countries belonging to the Collective Security Treaty Organization (C[...] |
2006-06-28 13:38:00 | Embassy Minsk | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV ECON EINV WTRO USTR BO |
| 06MINSK691 | GOB APPEALS TO EU TO STOP "SPIRAL OF PRESSURE" [...]C) SUMMARY: The Lithuanian Ambassador to Belarus gave U.S. Ambassador copies of three letters from Belarusian Minister of Foreign Aff[...] |
2006-06-30 13:11:00 | Embassy Minsk | CONFIDENTIAL | ELAB PREL PGOV ECON EINV WTRO USTR BO |
| 06MONTEVIDEO598 | WTO DOHA ROUND DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...][...] |
2006-06-29 11:52:00 | Embassy Montevideo | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO ETRD ECON UY |
| 06NICOSIA1362 | CYPRUS: EU MEMBER STATES DEMARCHE ON POSSIBLE WTO DISPUTE [...]SBU) Post delivered on August 10 reftel demarche to Eleni Pitsillidou, Commercial Officer, at the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and [...] |
2006-08-11 10:40:00 | Embassy Nicosia | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD AORC KIPR EURM WTRO USTR CH CY EUN |
| 06OSLO310 | NORWAY NONCOMMITTAL ON ONLINE GAMING [...][...] |
2006-03-15 15:30:00 | Embassy Oslo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ECPS ETRD WTRO NO |
| 06OSLO835 | POINTS DELIVERED: WTO DOHA ROUND NEGOTIATIONS [...][...] |
2006-06-29 15:02:00 | Embassy Oslo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | WTRO ETRD ECON NO |
| 06OTTAWA2237 | CANADIAN DISAPPOINTMENT OVER SUSPENSION OF WTO [...]) Summary: Shortly after the WTO announcement that the Doha Trade Round negotiations would be suspended indefinitely, Canada's Inter[...] |
2006-07-25 19:57:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ECON ETRD WTO WTRO CA |
| 06OTTAWA2406 | CANADIAN RESPONSE: SEEKING CO-COMPLAINANTS FOR [...]SBU) This is an action message: see paragraphs 3 and 4. ¶2. (SBU) On August 9, EconMinCouns and Econoff met with Depart[...] |
2006-08-10 22:29:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | CA CH KIPR ECON ETRD AORC WTRO USTR |
| 06OTTAWA2562 | CERTAIN CANADIAN INDUSTRIES' INPUT ON POSSIBLE WTO [...]SBU) Summary: EconMinCouns and Econoff met with Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) head Graham Henderson (protect) on Aug[...] |
2006-08-28 18:18:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | CA CH KIPR ECON ETRD AORC WTRO USTR |
| 06OTTAWA3447 | CANADA: COUNTERING ANTI-IP PROPOSALS AT WORLD [...]bu) Econcouns delivered reftel points on countering World Health Organization (WHO) Secretariat forays into intellectual property issu[...] |
2006-11-21 21:40:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | CA ECON ETRD KIPR WTRO |
| 06OTTAWA756 | OTTAWA DEMARCHE RESPONSE: COLLECTIVE REQUEST FOR [...]SBU) Post presented the demarche and talking points to Joanne Hamilton, Deputy Director of Services Trade Policy Division, Internatio[...] |
2006-03-17 14:01:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ECPS ETRD WTRO |
| 06PARAMARIBO406 | WTO DOHA ROUND NEGOTIATIONS: DEMARCHE POINTS [...][...] |
2006-06-28 13:58:00 | Embassy Paramaribo | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO ETRD ECON |
| 06PARIS200 | FRANCE TO WORK WITH GERMANS ON WTO INITIATIVE [...]SBU) SUMMARY. France intends to work with Germany to develop a trade proposal for the EU that would be focused on services and non-ag[...] |
2006-01-11 17:50:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAGR FR WTRO |
| 06PARIS5655 | POSSIBLE CHINA IPR CASE: DEMARCHE TO FRANCE [...]U) Economic Minister-Counselor met August 22 with Philippe Pegorier, technical advisor in the cabinet of Trade Minister Lagarde, and B[...] |
2006-08-24 06:43:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD AORC KIPR EURM WTRO CH FR |
| 06PARIS7584 | FRENCH SERIOUS ABOUT CARBON TAX PROPOSAL [...][...] |
2006-11-29 15:34:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON EIND SENV PGOV WTRO FR |
| 06PARIS851 | France and ISTA Executive Committee [...]er REFTEL, FAS/Paris sent the talking points to Joel Lechappe, French Delegate to the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA), a[...] |
2006-02-09 17:21:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD PGOV TBIO FR WTRO EUN |
| 06PARIS897 | FRENCH APPRECIATE USG OVERTURE ON WTO TRADE IN [...]BU) SUMMARY. French services negotiators told USG negotiators they appreciated the visit by the USG's WTO services negotiators and to[...] |
2006-02-13 11:02:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON FR WTRO |
| 06PARIS984 | French Conclusions to WTO Panel Decision [...]UMMARY: While there was no official reaction by the GOF to the recently announced WTO interim panel decision on the biotech case, the [...] |
2006-02-15 17:39:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD PGOV FR WTRO EUN |
| 06PORTOFSPAIN662 | GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS: APPROACH TO TRINIDAD [...][...] |
2006-06-01 15:04:00 | Embassy Port Of Spain | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD KIPR WTRO TD XL |
| 06PORTOFSPAIN663 | WTO WAIVER FOR CBTPA BENEFICIARIES [...]DCM delivered points from reftel on June 1 to Razia Ali, MFA Director for International Trade. Ali appreciated the fact that we were [...] |
2006-06-01 15:35:00 | Embassy Port Of Spain | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO OAS TD XL |
| 06PORTOFSPAIN786 | WTO DOHA ROUND NEGOTIATIONS - TRINIDAD [...]on Chief delivered message in reftel to Razia Ali, MFA International Trade Director. In reacting to talking points on tariff levels, [...] |
2006-06-29 14:19:00 | Embassy Port Of Spain | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO TD |
| 06PORTOFSPAIN787 | PARAGUAY TO MEET CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES ON WTO [...]brief AP story appeared in the June 28 Trinidad Express business supplement regarding Paraguay and the waiver in the World Trade Organ[...] |
2006-06-29 14:19:00 | Embassy Port Of Spain | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO EAID TD XL |
| 06PRAGUE743 | CZECH RESPONSE ON WTO DOHA DEMARCHE: US OFFER [...]) Acting Pol-Econ Counselor and Econoff met with EU Multilateral Trade Policy and Common Policy Director Ladislava Votavova at the Min[...] |
2006-06-30 15:25:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN | WTRO ETRD ECON EZ |
| 06PRAGUE984 | CZECHS WILLING TO DRAW GREATER EC FOCUS ON CHINA [...]conoff delivered reftel demarche August 7 to Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIT) Multilateral Department Director Ladislava Votavova,[...] |
2006-08-18 09:20:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD AORC KIPR EURM WTRO USTR CH EZ |
| 06RIGA680 | LATVIA LOOKS TO COMMISSION CONSENSUS ON CHINA IPR [...]BU) Pol/econ off met with Zaiga Liepina, Ministry of Economics Deputy State Secretary, on August 22 to request support in the possible[...] |
2006-08-25 06:16:00 | Embassy Riga | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD AORC KIPR EURM WTRO USTR CH LG |
| 06ROME2580 | ITALIAN RESPONSE WEAK ON POSSIBLE WTO DISPUTE REGARDING [...]UMMARY: A/ECMIN delivered reftel demarche to the Prime Minister's office and to the Ministry of Foreign Trade. While the GOI is broad[...] |
2006-09-13 14:28:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD AORC KIPR EURM WTRO USTR CH IT |
| 06SANJOSE606 | CR RESPONSE TO SUPPORT FOR THE "JOINT PROPOSAL" [...]bassy delivered demarche to Tania Lopez, Ministry of Commerce's WTO Forum Coordinator on Tuesday, March 14. Ms. Lopez responded in wr[...] |
2006-03-16 14:32:00 | Embassy San Jose | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD KIPR WTRO |
| 06SINGAPORE892 | SPECIAL 301 REVIEW SINGAPORE: RECOMMEND NO CHANGE [...]mmary: Post recommends maintaining Singapore's current Special 301 status in 2006, i.e., not on the watch list or priority watch list.[...] |
2006-03-20 09:56:00 | Embassy Singapore | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ECON ETRD EINV USTR WTRO SN |
| 06SKOPJE620 | MACEDONIA: DEMARCHE ON WTO DOHA ROUND NEGOTIATIONS [...][...] |
2006-06-29 09:55:00 | Embassy Skopje | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO ETRD ECON MK |
| 06TAIPEI3454 | TAIWAN CONSIDERS NEW PUSH FOR WTO GPA [...]IT ECON Chief delivered reftel demarche jointly with EC Representative Brian McDonald on October 5 to Ministry of Economic Affairs Dep[...] |
2006-10-05 09:41:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON PREL WTRO TW |
| 06TAIPEI3552 | TAIWAN VICE PREMIER ON EXPORT CONTROLS [...]C) Summary: On October 16, Taiwan Vice Premier TSAI Ing-wen assured AIT Director Young of full cooperation on export control issues, [...] |
2006-10-17 10:03:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | SECRET | ETRD ECON PREL WTRO TW |
| 06THEHAGUE1433 | DUTCH OFFICIALS OUTLINE TRADE PRIORITIES [...]BU) SUMMARY: Senior Dutch trade officials recently outlined current Dutch trade priorities: completion of Doha (WTO) talks, energy sec[...] |
2006-06-27 15:57:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO EAGR ETRD EU NL |
| 06THEHAGUE1435 | WTO DOHA ROUND NEGOTIATIONS: DEMARCHE POINTS [...]st welcomed reftel A points from DC, which reinforced discussions held with senior Dutch trade officials on WTO Doha and trade issues [...] |
2006-06-27 16:28:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO ETRD ECON NL |
| 06THEHAGUE1560 | WTO/DOHA: DUTCH ATTRIBUTE GENEVA FAILURE TO U.S. [...]BU) SUMMARY/COMMENT. In recent statements to the parliament and press, Dutch Foreign Trade Minister van Gennip attributed the failure[...] |
2006-07-14 13:55:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD USTR WTRO ECON EAGR EU NL |
| 06THEHAGUE1723 | NETHERLANDS/WTO: WE MUST SALVAGE WHAT WE CAN [...]BU) Summary. Dutch Trade Minister van Gennip publicly blames the U.S. for the suspension of the Doha negotiations, but contacts at the[...] |
2006-08-07 16:23:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO EAGR ETRD EU NL |
| 06THEHAGUE1894 | CHINA IPR WTO DISPUTE: DUTCH PREFER DIALOGUE AND [...]) On August 18, Econoff shared reftel points concerning a possible USG request for WTO dispute settlement consultations regarding aspe[...] |
2006-08-29 12:55:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD AORC KIPR EURM WTRO USTR CH NL |
| 06TOKYO1438 | DEMARCHE ON COLLECTIVE REQUEST FOR ONLINE GAME [...][...] |
2006-03-17 07:38:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ECPS ETRD WTRO JP |
| 06TOKYO2713 | J APAN SPECIAL 301 NOTIFICATION [...]his is an Action Request. Please see paragraph 5. ¶2. Summary: Japan Copyright Office (JCO) officials had no comments on[...] |
2006-05-17 07:51:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD KIPR WTRO JP |
| 06TOKYO3873 | Japanese Government, Industry reluctant to back WTO case [...]BU) Summary Japanese officials, particularly in the Trade Ministry, responded coolly to USTR's request that Japan join the United Stat[...] |
2006-07-12 00:47:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ETRD WTRO CH JP |
| 06TOKYO4713 | JAPAN HESITANT TO JOIN WTO DISPUTE ON CHINA IPR [...][...] |
2006-08-17 06:21:00 | Embassy Tokyo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ECON ETRD AORC WTRO CH JA |
| 06TOKYO5805 | JAPANESE IPR OFFICIALS POSITIVE ON ""GOLD STANDARD"" AGREEMENT; STILL NOT SUPPORTING WTO CASE AGAINST CHINA REF: A) TOKYO 3873 B) TOKYO 4025 TOKYO 00005805 001.2 OF 004 Classified By: CLASSIFIED BY CDA JOSEPH DONOVAN FOR REASONS: 1.4 b, d [...]C) Summary: Japanese government and industry voiced strong support for an Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) in meetings in Tokyo with State/[...] |
2006-10-05 05:28:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | KIPR ETRD WTRO CH JP |
| 06TRIPOLI592 | THE LIBYAN NATIONAL CENTRE FOR STANDARDIZATION AND METROLOGY [...]UMMARY: The Libyan National Centre for Standardization and Metrology (LNCSM) was established with the goal of bringing Libya into con[...] |
2006-10-17 14:40:00 | Embassy Tripoli | UNCLASSIFIED | BBSR BEXP ECIN EIND WTRO XI LY |
| 06VIENNA133 | AUSTRIA PESSMISITIC ON DOHA [...]BU) Econ Unit Chief met January 13 with Gabriella Habermayer, Head of the Ministry of Economy's Multilateral Trade Division to discuss[...] |
2006-01-17 14:56:00 | Embassy Vienna | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAGR PREL WTRO AU |
| 06VIENNA2447 | AUSTRIA NOT READY TO SUPPORT WTO CONSULTATIONS [...]SBU) On August 9, Acting EconPolCouns delivered reftel points to Gabriela Habermayer, Head of the Ministry of Economy's Multilateral T[...] |
2006-08-17 13:53:00 | Embassy Vienna | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD AORC KIPR EURM WTRO USTR CH AU |
| 06VIENNA3393 | AUSTRIA SUPPORTS USG POSITION ON WHO [...]con Unit Chief delivered reftel points on November 22 to Gabriella Habermayer, Head of the Ministry of Economy's (MoE) Multilateral Tr[...] |
2006-11-24 07:41:00 | Embassy Vienna | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD KIPR WTRO AU |
| 06VILNIUS606 | LITHUANIA HOPES FOR WTO AGREEMENT [...][...] |
2006-06-29 07:52:00 | Embassy Vilnius | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | WTRO ETRD ECON LH |
| 06WELLINGTON73 | NEW ZEALAND ON EU'S PLAN TO REQUIRE DEBARKING OF [...]) Post on November 21 delivered reftel points to the European Division of the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and to[...] |
2006-01-27 04:24:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR ETRD EU WTRO NZ |
| 07ABUJA1457 | ECOWAS PRESIDENT WILL ATTEND AGOA FORUM [...]OWAS has notified EconOff that Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas, President of the ECOWAS Commission, will represent ECOWAS at the AGOA Forum i[...] |
2007-07-09 16:57:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON EINV EAID WTRO NI |
| 07ABUJA928 | NIGERIA - WTO ARTICLE XXI AND AGOA FORUM [...]n May 11, 2007 Econoffs delivered reftel A demarche to Dr. Yemi Obafemi, Director of External Trade at the Ministry of Commerce and In[...] |
2007-05-14 09:26:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON EINV EAID WTRO NI |
| 07AITTAIPEI1203 | TAIWAN VICE PREMIER ON THE CABINET CHANGE [...]) Summary: AIT Director Young called on newly installed Vice Premier Chiou Yi-jen. Chiou reiterated Taiwan's desire for quick and su[...] |
2007-05-31 09:28:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | SECRET | ETRD ECON PREL WTRO TW |
| 07AMMAN3814 | UPDATE ON U.S.-JORDAN TRADE ISSUES [...]U) This message contains action request for State, USDA, and USTR; please see paragraphs 5, 7, 10, and 15. ¶2. (U) Summar[...] |
2007-09-13 14:42:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON EAGR WTRO JO |
| 07AMMAN4678 | U.S. Remains Jordan's Top Trading Partner as Jordan Builds [...]ummary: Jordan's trade deficit increased 12.3 percent to JD 3.807 billion (USD 5.377 billion) during the first nine months of ¶200[...] |
2007-11-25 14:03:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON EAGR WTRO JO |
| 07ANKARA1042 | TURKEY SUPPORTS U.S. PROPOSAL BUT WILL NOT [...]BU) According to Hasan Yalcin, Turkish Foreign Trade Undersecretariat (FTU) Deputy Director General for Multilateral Agreements, Turke[...] |
2007-05-03 14:22:00 | Embassy Ankara | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO TU |
| 07ASTANA1448 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: KAZAKHSTAN'S INCREASE IN MEAT [...]) The Ambassador raised the issue of increased meat import tariffs with Prime Minister Masimov on May 17, underscoring the negative im[...] |
2007-05-29 05:36:00 | Embassy Astana | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR ECON ETRD WTRO USTR KZ |
| 07ASTANA1902 | KAZAKHSTAN: INFORMATION ON POULTRY TARIFF LINES [...]BU) Post has reviewed evidence on Kazakhstan's 2006 tariff rates on poultry in response to Ref A request. Government of Kazakhstan (G[...] |
2007-07-12 10:14:00 | Embassy Astana | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR ECON ETRD WTRO USTR KZ |
| 07ASTANA2061 | KAZAKHSTANI OFFICIALS LUKEWARM TO DEMARCHE ON WTO ACCESSION [...]mmary:(SBU) Charge delivered reftel demarche to Minister of Labor and Social Protection Gulzhana Karagusova, Minister of Energy and Mi[...] |
2007-07-27 08:39:00 | Embassy Astana | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EINV EFIN WTRO WTO KZ |
| 07BAKU949 | PRESIDENTIAL DECREE ON WTO ACCESSION AND [...]) SUMMARY: The Ministry of Economic Development's (MED) World Trade Organization (WTO) Division Head Muradov told Econoff July 12 tha[...] |
2007-07-27 05:16:00 | Embassy Baku | CONFIDENTIAL | ETDR ECON USTR WTRO EAGR PGOV PREL AJ |
| 07BEIJING2091 | U/S LAVIN, MOFCOM VM MA DISCUSS SED, JCCT, MARKET [...]BU) Commerce Under Secretary Lavin informed Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) Vice Minister Ma Xiuhong that unaddressed market access and [...] |
2007-03-29 09:18:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD BEXP KIPR WTRO EINV CH |
| 07BEIJING2101 | CHINA MISSION 2007 SPECIAL 301 RECOMMENDATION: [...]BU) Summary. This is the first of two cables to assist Washington, DC agencies in their Section 301 decision making for China. This [...] |
2007-03-29 12:02:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ETRD ECON WTRO CH |
| 07BEIJING2103 | CHINA MISSION 2007 SPECIAL 301 RECOMMENDATION: [...]BU) This is part two of the Mission's reporting on "Special 301" related developments. The Mission's recommendations that China shoul[...] |
2007-03-30 00:22:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ETRD ECON WTRO CH |
| 07BEIJING2455 | USPTO U/S DUDAS AND SUPREMEPEOPLE'S COURT DISCUSS [...]BU) Commerce Under Secretary and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office Jon Dudas met with Supreme People's Court ([...] |
2007-04-13 03:31:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ETRD ECON WTRO PGOV CH |
| 07BEIJING2463 | U.S. COORDINATOR FOR INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL [...]) United States Coordinator for International Intellectual Property Enforcement Chris Israel met with China General Administration of [...] |
2007-04-13 08:13:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ETRD ECON WTRO CH |
| 07BEIJING2566 | USTR CONCLUDES PROVINCIAL IPR REVIEW IN BEIJING [...]) USTR Chief Negotiator for Intellectual Property (IP) Enforcement Stanford McCoy and USTR Senior Director for China Affairs Amy Celic[...] |
2007-04-18 06:44:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ETRD ECON WTRO CH |
| 07BEIJING259 | STRATEGIC ECONOMIC DIALOGUE (SED) OPENING SESSION [...]BU) Summary: During the December 14 opening of the Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED), Vice Premier Wu Yi and National Development and[...] |
2007-01-11 12:20:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EFIN WTRO PREL SENV ENRG CH |
| 07BEIJING3273 | CHINA/IPR: U.S.-CHINA ECONOMIC AND [...]BU) Summary: In an April 23 meeting with the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) that focused on the state of &#[...] |
2007-05-16 06:49:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD KIPR EIND PREL WTRO CH |
| 07BEIJING4780 | SCLAO DISCUSSES ANTI-MONOPOLY LAW [...]SBU) SUMMARY. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) officials raised United States concerns about China's dr[...] |
2007-07-19 08:41:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EIND EINV PGOV WTRO CH |
| 07BEIJING5248 | CHINA CONTINUES FTA EXPANSION IN 2007 [...]BU) Summary: While consistently professing support for the Doha Round of WTO negotiations China is moving forward on an ever increasi[...] |
2007-08-10 06:07:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON CH |
| 07BEIJING5254 | CHINA CONTINUES FTA EXPANSION IN 2007 [...]BU) Summary: While consistently professing support for the Doha Round of WTO negotiations China is moving forward on an ever increasi[...] |
2007-08-10 07:54:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON CH |
| 07BEIJING552 | CHINA/STEEL: WRAP-UP OF SECOND SINO-UNITED STATES STEEL [...]BU) Summary. Chinese and United States Government delegations supported by steel industry representatives from both countries conduct[...] |
2007-01-25 07:24:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD EIND EINV WTRO CH |
| 07BEIJING609 | CHINA'S FIRST FTA SERVICES AGREEMENT [...]BU) Summary: China signed its first Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Services with the ten countries of ASEAN in January, 2007 during th[...] |
2007-01-26 08:43:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON EINV CH XC AS NZ |
| 07BEIJING6367 | CHINA/STEEL: XINJIANG MILL (SORT OF) CHARTS ITS OWN COURSE [...]BU) Econoff recently held a series of steel related meetings in Xinjiang Province with local government officials and the Xinjiang Bay[...] |
2007-09-28 08:00:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EIND ENRG ELAB SENV WTRO CH |
| 07BEIJING6374 | CHINA: FIVE REASONS FOR NO TELECOM [...]BU) Summary. On September 13, Deputy Assistant United States Trade Representative (DAUSTR) for Telecommunications and Electronic Comm[...] |
2007-09-28 08:29:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EINV ECPS PGOV ASEC WTRO CH |
| 07BEIJING6849 | AFM HE YAFEI ON DAUB, RUSSELL AND SHAO CASES, U.S. [...]) Assistant Foreign Minister (AFM) He Yafei, accompanied by two MFA lawyers, raised the Daub lawsuit against the PRC Consulate General[...] |
2007-10-25 11:38:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL OFDP CASC CJAN EAGR ECON ETRD WTRO |
| 07BEIJING7192 | CHINA/IPR: AMBASSADOR'S SIXTH IPR ROUNDTABLE [...]BU) On October 23-24, the China Mission held Ambassador Clark T. Randt, Jr.'s Sixth Annual Roundtable Discussion on Intellectual Prope[...] |
2007-11-21 06:42:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD KIPR ECON WTRO PGOV CH |
| 07BEIJING7382 | CHINA/JAPAN HIGH-LEVEL ECONOMIC DIALOGUE, FORM WINS OVER [...]BU) Summary: Form prevailed over substance at the first ever China-Japan High-Level Economic Dialogue (HLED) in Beijing December 1, 20[...] |
2007-12-06 09:39:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON CH |
| 07BEIJING7430 | EU-CHINA SUMMIT REACHES AGREEMENT FOR MORE TALKS [...]BU) The EU-China Summit held in Beijing November 27-28, 2007 covered over thirty topics ranging from the EU arms embargo on China and [...] |
2007-12-11 02:00:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON CH |
| 07BEIJING7535 | GUANGZHOU INSURANCE CONFERENCE NOV. 28-29 [...]BU) Summary. Participants at the 8th annual China Rendezvous Insurance Conference in Guangzhou November 28-29 discussed insurance cha[...] |
2007-12-18 09:10:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO EFIN EINV CH |
| 07BEIJING7600 | SED SESSION VII: CONCLUDING SESSION OF SED III, [...]BU) At the Concluding Session of the Third Round of the Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED), Vice Premier Wu Yi said the meeting was hel[...] |
2007-12-25 23:22:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO EFIN EINV CH |
| 07BEIJING792 | CHINA/IPR: AMBASSADOR'S SIXTH IPR ROUNDTABLE [...][...] |
2007-11-21 06:42:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD KIPR ECON WTRO PGOV CH |
| 07BEIJING808 | BANK OF JAPAN REPRESENTATIVE'S CONCERNS ABOUT CHINA'S [...]BU) The Bank of Japan (BOJ) Chief Representative to China, Kiyoyuki Seguchi, said that BOJ is concerned that China's large balance of [...] |
2007-02-02 06:17:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EFIN EAGR WTRO CH JP |
| 07BELMOPAN621 | BELIZE - DEMARCHE DELIVERED WTO DOHA ROUND NEGOTIATIONS [...]er reftel, on October 19, 2007, Post delivered demarche to Ayesha Borland of the Belize Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade.[...] |
2007-10-22 22:07:00 | Embassy Belmopan | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO BH |
| 07BERLIN103 | AMBASSADOR MEETS WITH ECONOMIC MINISTER GLOS ON [...]) Summary: Ambassador met with German Minister for Economics and Technology Michael Glos to discuss the Doha Development Round and coo[...] |
2007-01-18 12:48:00 | Embassy Berlin | CONFIDENTIAL | EAGR ETRD ENRG WTRO PREL GM |
| 07BERLIN1964 | GERMANY EXPECTED TO PRESENT HEALTH SYSTEMS [...]SBU) Summary: On October 25, EconOff met with Dr. Walter Werner, Head of the Trade Policy, Services and Intellectual Property Divisi[...] |
2007-10-26 17:34:00 | Embassy Berlin | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD KIPR WTRO WHO |
| 07BERLIN2193 | GERMANY "OUT OF THE GAME" ON INTERNET GAMBLING [...]SBU) Summary: Germany leans toward favoring a negotiated settlement between the European Commission and the United States on interne[...] |
2007-12-12 17:02:00 | Embassy Berlin | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO GM |
| 07BISHKEK1354 | KYRGYZ REJECT PRESSURE ON UKRAINE WTO ACCESSION [...]) Summary: A Kyrgyz MFA official asked visiting SCA Senior Advisor Robert Deutsch November 8 to relay Bishkek's readiness for "constru[...] |
2007-11-13 12:43:00 | Embassy Bishkek | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO PREL KTIA ECON KG |
| 07BISHKEK984 | VIEWS FROM BISHKEK ON UKRAINIAN-KYRGYZ WTO TALKS [...]) Summary: A Ukrainian memorandum proposing $14 million in humanitarian and technical assistance to cover an outstanding $27 million [...] |
2007-08-03 07:54:00 | Embassy Bishkek | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO PREL KTIA ECON KG |
| 07BRASILIA793 | BRAZIL: WTO ARTICLE XXI DEMARCHE RESPONSE [...]U) EconOff delivered reftel demarche points to Ronaldo Costa Filho, Chief of the Division of Services, Investments and Financial Issue[...] |
2007-05-04 16:22:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO BR |
| 07BRIDGETOWN582 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON WTO ARTICLE XXI PROCEDURE [...]er reftel instructions, demarche was delivered by fax under cover of Diplomatic Note 0415 to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Forei[...] |
2007-05-11 18:14:00 | Embassy Bridgetown | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON WTRO PREL BB |
| 07BUENOSAIRES1445 | ARGENTINA: DOHA NAMA TEXT UNACCEPTABLE AS BASIS FOR [...]BU) The GoA views the current Doha Non-Agricultural Market Access (NAMA) Modalities text presented by NAMA Committee Chair Stevenson w[...] |
2007-07-26 14:07:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO PREL AR |
| 07BUENOSAIRES1558 | ARGENTINA ON DOHA AGRICULTURE MODALITIES AND NAMA LINKAGE [...]BU) The GoA believes the latest Doha Agriculture Modalities draft is moving in the right direction and notes common ground with the pa[...] |
2007-08-10 09:01:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON EAGR EINV PREL AR |
| 07BUENOSAIRES2212 | CENTRAL BANK PRESIDENT PUSHES GOA DOHA NEGOTIATORS [...]) On November 12, Ambassador urged Argentine Central Bank President Martin Redrado to engage within the GoA to moderate Argentina's "r[...] |
2007-11-15 08:03:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO ECON EAGR EINV PREL AR |
| 07DHAKA729 | DEMARCHE ON U.S. WTO TAFT PROPOSAL [...][...] |
2007-05-03 09:26:00 | Embassy Dhaka | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON WTRO BG |
| 07DHAKA734 | BANGLADESH: DEMARCHE ON WTO ARTICLE XXI PROCEDURE [...][...] |
2007-05-06 06:24:00 | Embassy Dhaka | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO BG |
| 07GRENADA132 | WTO DOHA INDUSTRIAL GOODS TARIFF NEGOTIATIONS DEMARCHE [...]) Charge d'Affaires Karen Jo McIsaac delivered the points contained reftel to Grenada's Prime Minister Keith Mitchell on September 20,[...] |
2007-09-20 20:34:00 | Embassy Grenada | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO GJ |
| 07GUANGZHOU1241 | CONSUL GENERAL'S IPR ROUNDTABLE - COMMUNICATION AND ACTION [...]BU) Summary: Internet-based intellectual property rights (IPR) infringement continues to remain a pressing concern in south China, acc[...] |
2007-11-26 02:39:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD KIPR ECON WTRO PGOV CH |
| 07GUANGZHOU198 | General Counsel Sullivan Visits South China to promote [...]) Summary: During a three day visit to South China, the U.S. Department of Commerce's General Counsel John Sullivan met with senior re[...] |
2007-02-13 08:44:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD BEXP ECON WTRO KIPR CH OCEA |
| 07GUANGZHOU224 | General Counsel Sullivan Visits South China to Promote [...]) Summary: During a three day visit to South China, the U.S. Department of Commerce's General Counsel John Sullivan met with senior re[...] |
2007-02-16 07:36:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD BEXP ECON WTRO KIPR CH OCEA |
| 07GUANGZHOU344 | U.S. Companies in South China are Profitable; Labor and [...]BU) SUMMARY AND COMMENT: According to an AmCham-South China survey released on March 15, most U.S. investors in South China are profit[...] |
2007-03-16 06:14:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD ELAB EINV WTRO CH |
| 07GUANGZHOU376 | USTR's Second IPR Provincial Review to South China [...]BU) SUMMARY: A USTR-led delegation traveled to four cities in Fujian and Guangdong provinces March 12-15 to engage local leaders on IP[...] |
2007-03-23 08:44:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ECON ETRD WTRO CH |
| 07GUANGZHOU494 | Guangdong IPR White Paper: Criminal Cases, Case Transfers, [...]) SUMMARY: Guangdong's 2006 intellectual property rights (IPR) white paper cites specific efforts against infringement in the audio-vi[...] |
2007-04-26 08:54:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ECON ETRD WTRO CH |
| 07GUANGZHOU790 | Regulatory Climate in South China: Not All Investment Is [...]BU) Summary: Regulatory issues, particularly those relating to administrative discretion, are the biggest impediments to foreign dire[...] |
2007-07-12 10:01:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EINV ECON ETRD WTRO CH |
| 07GUANGZHOU850 | Foreign Banks: Optimistic About Profits, but Face Hurdles [...]) SUMMARY: Fierce competition from Chinese banks, a constantly changing regulatory environment, and difficulties in working with Chine[...] |
2007-07-27 05:15:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | WTRO ECON PGOV CH |
| 07GUANGZHOU863 | HR Issues in South China -- The New Labor Contract Law and [...]BU) SUMMARY AND COMMENT: Employers clearly emerged as "victors" in the labor contract law open comment vetting process, with the relax[...] |
2007-07-30 08:15:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | WTRO ECON PGOV CH |
| 07GUANGZHOU887 | MATTEL IN CHINA: THE GOLD STANDARD IN TOY MANUFACTURE [...]SBU) Summary: Mattel officials at the company's Dongguan factory - about an hour south of Guangzhou - told Ambassador Alan Holmer, the[...] |
2007-08-07 07:22:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | WTRO ECON PGOV CH |
| 07GUANGZHOU888 | "We Feed Waste, Not Oil" [...]MMARY: Guangzhou GISE-MBA New Plastics Technology General Manager Eric Wang and MBA Polymers Operations Manager Ron Rau told Special E[...] |
2007-08-07 07:23:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | WTRO ECON PGOV CH |
| 07HANOI118 | HIGH-LEVEL GVN TURNOUT FOR WTO ACCESSION CELEBRATION AT THE [...]BU) In a marked departure from established protocol, two ministers and two vice ministers, as well as numerous other officials at the [...] |
2007-01-19 10:07:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO PREL PGOV VM |
| 07HANOI1562 | Vietnam Lowers Tariffs on Wide Range of Foods and Animal [...] August 3, 2007 the Government Office of Vietnam issued directive No.18/2007/CT-TTg entitled Urgent Measures to Restrain Market Prices[...] |
2007-08-30 17:36:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO TBIO PINR SOCI VM USTR |
| 07HANOI1627 | AMBASSADOR MICHALAK AND MARD MINISTER PHAT DISCUSS [...]SBU) Summary: During his September 10 courtesy call with Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) Cao Duc Phat, Ambassado[...] |
2007-09-12 08:11:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAGR TBIO SOCI WTRO KFLU VM |
| 07HANOI1756 | NEW MINISTER OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE SHARES HIS PRIORITIES [...]BU) This cable contains biographical information for INR/B in para 14. ¶2. (SBU) Summary: New Minister of Industry and Tra[...] |
2007-10-05 10:27:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECPS KTEX ECON WTRO KIPR VM |
| 07HANOI1836 | USG AND GVN CONDUCT 2007 LABOR DIALOGUE IN HANOI [...]BU) Summary: The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and Vietnam's Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) conducted their[...] |
2007-10-26 05:57:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ELAB EAID ECON ETRD EINV WTRO VM |
| 07HANOI197 | VIETNAM CONTINUES TO OPPOSE APPAREL MONITORING [...]SBU) The Ministry of Trade (MOT) has again registered its strong opposition to the Department of Commerce's proposed monitoring mechan[...] |
2007-01-30 08:52:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KTEX ETRD ECON PREL WTRO VM |
| 07HANOI404 | VIETNAM SUPPORTS MAINTAINING ITA DUTY-FREE COVERAGE [...]BU) Summary: In a March 1 meeting, the Ministry of Trade's (MOT) Multilateral Trade Policy Department Deputy Director General, Luong H[...] |
2007-03-02 07:56:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO VM |
| 07HANOI425 | PM DZUNG INSTRUCTS GVN AGENCIES TO PURCHASE COPYRIGHTED [...]BU) Summary: On February 22, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dzung issued Instruction No. 04/2007/CT-TTg calling on government agencies to [...] |
2007-03-05 10:26:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD KIPR ECON WTRO VM |
| 07HANOI58 | VIETNAM HEEDS SECTION 1377 REVIEW COMMENTS; STILL [...]BU) Summary: On January 2, Post provided the Ministry of Posts and Telematics (MPT) with the Satellite Industry Association (SIA) and [...] |
2007-01-11 06:06:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ECPS ECON ETRD USTR WTRO VM |
| 07HANOI772 | COMMERCE A/S DAVID SPOONER ADDRESSES CONCERNS OVER APPAREL [...]BU) Summary: In a much anticipated April 19 visit, Department of Commerce (DOC) Assistant Secretary for Import Administration David S[...] |
2007-04-25 10:24:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON KTEX WTRO VM |
| 07HANOI816 | HOW ECONOMIC DECISIONS GET MADE IN VIETNAM [...]BU) Summary: In place since June of 2006, Vietnam's Prime Minister and his deputy have taken greater control of economic policy and it[...] |
2007-05-04 10:10:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO PREL PGOV VM |
| 07HANOI849 | U.S.-ASEAN BUSINESS COUNCIL BOTH OPTIMISTIC AND CONCERNED [...]BU) Summary: Eighteen U.S. business representatives delivered a message of optimism mixed with concern during a mission of the U.S.-AS[...] |
2007-05-09 08:31:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD BTIO EINV WTRO PREL PGOV VM |
| 07HELSINKI88 | FINLAND'S RESPONSE TO WTO DEMARCHE: COMMISSION [...][...] |
2007-02-09 13:24:00 | Embassy Helsinki | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON ETRD EUN WTRO |
| 07HOCHIMINHCITY178 | USTR DISCUSSES WTO MEMBERSHIP, IT AND IPR WITH HCMC BUSINESS [...]BU) Summary: Area businesspeople discussed new trading rules and changes to Vietnam's legal framework as a result of its WTO membershi[...] |
2007-02-26 10:35:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO KIPR VM |
| 07HOCHIMINHCITY208 | APPAREL INDUSTRY RESPONDS TO GVN EXPORT LICENSE PLAN [...]BU) Summary: Representatives of the apparel industry based in Ho Chi Minh City report that the GVN has agreed to implement a system o[...] |
2007-03-06 09:15:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON KTEX WTRO VM |
| 07HOCHIMINHCITY209 | APPAREL INDUSTRY RESPONDS TO GVN EXPORT LICENSE PLAN [...]BU) Summary: Representatives of the apparel industry based in Ho Chi Minh City report that the GVN has agreed to implement a system o[...] |
2007-03-06 10:04:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON KTEX WTRO VM |
| 07HOCHIMINHCITY268 | FORMER TRADE MINISTRY OFFICIALS SENTENCED FOR ROLE IN U.S. [...]) Sensitive But Unclassified. Not for Internet distribution. ¶2. (SBU) Summary: A Ho Chi Minh City court March 23 [...] |
2007-03-23 10:49:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON KTEX WTRO VM |
| 07KOLKATA331 | TREASURY SECRETARY PAULSON TALKS TRADE AND INVESTMENT WITH [...]SBU) Summary: On October 28, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson met with West Bengal Chief Minister (CM) and Communist Party of India-M[...] |
2007-11-04 11:09:00 | Consulate Kolkata | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL ECON ETRD EAGR WTRO IN |
| 07KYIV1338 | UKRAINE: GOU RUSHES WTO LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE [...]BU) Summary: Ukraine's Rada (parliament) voted on May 31 to adopt 11 laws considered necessary for WTO accession. The drafting process[...] |
2007-06-01 13:28:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 07KYIV200 | UKRAINE WTO UPDATE: JANUARY 26 [...]BU) Summary: The GOU is anxious to push ahead as quickly as possible on its WTO accession. Minister of Economy Volodymyr Makukha is r[...] |
2007-01-26 15:37:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 07KYIV2093 | UKRAINE'S FY 2008 FOREIGN ASSISTANCE OPERATIONAL [...] response to reftel request, the following person is Post's Operational Plan Coordinator (OPC), responsible for the FY 2008 Foreign As[...] |
2007-08-21 11:44:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 07KYIV2392 | UKRAINE'S WTO NEGOTIATOR WANTS TO WRAP UP [...]) Summary: During a September 17 meeting, Ukraine's lead WTO negotiator Valeriy Pyatnytskiy complained that talks with Kyrgyzstan on [...] |
2007-09-18 04:38:00 | Embassy Kyiv | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO KG UP |
| 07KYIV2500 | UKRAINIAN GOVT RELAXES QUOTAS ON GRAIN EXPORTS [...]BU) Summary: A September 26 GOU decision imposes new quota levels on grain exports as of November 1. The new quotas are significantly[...] |
2007-10-01 02:35:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAGR WTRO UP |
| 07KYIV2824 | UKRAINE SIGNS BILATERAL WTO AGREEMENT WITH KYRGYZSTAN, [...]mmary: Ukraine signed a WTO bilateral agreement with Kyrgyzstan on November 14, removing the major hurdle to accession. The GOU agree[...] |
2007-11-15 13:56:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 07KYIV331 | 2/9 UKRAINE WTO UPDATE: KYRGYZ BILAT [...]) Summary: Ukraine must sign one more bilateral Market Access Agreement, with Kyrgyzstan, as part of its accession to the WTO. Erkin [...] |
2007-02-09 15:55:00 | Embassy Kyiv | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP KG |
| 07KYIV688 | UKRAINE: 3/23 WTO UPDATE [...]BU) Summary: Ukraine has received comments regarding recently passed WTO-related legislation from members of its WTO Working Party and[...] |
2007-03-23 15:41:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 07KYIV693 | UKRAINE: NEW ECONOMY MINISTER ONBOARD FOR WTO [...]) Summary: At a March 23 meeting with Ambassador, new Minister of Economy Anatoliy Kinakh described Ukraine's integration with Europe [...] |
2007-03-27 07:14:00 | Embassy Kyiv | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON PGOV EINV WTRO UP |
| 07KYIV82 | UKRAINE WTO UPDATE: JANUARY 12 [...]BU) Summary: Ukraine's Parliament passed a resolution on January 9 calling for a speedy conclusion to WTO accession negotiations. The[...] |
2007-01-12 13:25:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 07KYIV897 | UKRAINE: 4/13 WTO UPDATE [...]BU) Summary: Top GOU officials continue to express concerns that USG comments on WTO-related legislation and the draft Working Party R[...] |
2007-04-13 13:14:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 07KYIV950 | UKRAINE TAKES BACKWARD STEP ON AG IMPORT RULES [...]BU) Summary: Ukraine's Rada (parliament) passed a law on April 10 reinstating mandatory certification of all imported agricultural pro[...] |
2007-04-20 14:13:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV UP |
| 07LISBON3170 | PORTUGAL DOES NOT OBJECT TO U.S. OFFER ON GAMBLING [...][...] |
2007-12-17 15:59:00 | Embassy Lisbon | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO PO |
| 07MADRID2235 | SPAIN WANTS MORE COMPENSATION IN BANKING OR [...]mmary: Spain recognizes that the U.S. has made a serious offer to resolve the WTO internet gambling case. However, Spain is looking f[...] |
2007-12-14 09:02:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO SP |
| 07MANAGUA1624 | DEMARCHE ON WTO ARTICLE XXI PROCEDURE [...]BU) Embassy delivered reftel points in May to Director General for Trade Sonia Somarriba, who promised to respond later as to whether [...] |
2007-07-02 22:20:00 | Embassy Managua | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO NU |
| 07MANILA1449 | No Immediate Reaction From Philippines on Article XXI [...][...] |
2007-05-04 09:13:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO RP |
| 07MANILA1450 | Philippines Still Considering WTO Taft Poposal [...][...] |
2007-05-04 09:13:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO RP |
| 07MANILA1644 | Trade Council Reviews U.S.-Philippine Trade and Investment [...]BU) On May 9, the U.S. Philippine Trade and Investment Council met to review outstanding bilateral trade and investment issues. In a [...] |
2007-05-18 08:47:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO KIPR |
| 07MEXICO1484 | LAMY AND SOJO ON THE DOHA ROUND AND THE [...]O Director General Lamy and Mexico's Economy Secretary spent two hours discussing the status of the Doha round of trade negotiations a[...] |
2007-03-26 18:10:00 | Embassy Mexico | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO EAGR KTEX ELAB ENRG MX CN |
| 07MEXICO306 | MEXICO'S NEW ECONOMY SECRETARY MEETS WITH [...]BU) Mexico's top trade and industry official wants to deepen North American economic integration and improve the country's investment [...] |
2007-01-23 14:48:00 | Embassy Mexico | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAGR ECON BEXP WTRO MX CH |
| 07MOSCOW5092 | DUMA READY TO BACK CFE SUSPENSION, CHAIRMAN SAYS [...]BU) In a meeting with NSC Senior Director Warlick and EUR DAS Kramer, International Affairs Committee Chairman Kosachev underscored th[...] |
2007-10-22 10:43:00 | Embassy Moscow | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PGOV KDEM KCFE PARM MARR WTRO IR KV RS |
| 07MOSCOW5117 | LOOKING AHEAD TO THE EU-RUSSIA SUMMIT [...]) Summary: Russia has set a low bar for the EU-Russia summit, and will go to Lisbon prepared to push back on criticism of its human ri[...] |
2007-10-23 13:53:00 | Embassy Moscow | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL EU WTRO ETRD ENRG KO RS |
| 07OSLO484 | DEMARCHE ON WTO ARTICLE XXI PROCEDURE DELIVERED TO [...][...] |
2007-05-07 10:23:00 | Embassy Oslo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO |
| 07OTTAWA1764 | OTTAWA WHO IGWG MEETING POSTPONED, CANADA SHARES [...]BU) On September 14 Econoff delivered points in reftel to Julie Boisvert, Senior Trade Policy Analyst, Intellectual Property, Informat[...] |
2007-09-17 20:40:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD KIPR WTRO WHO CA |
| 07OTTAWA798 | DEMARCHE ON U.S. WTO TAFT PROPOSAL [...][...] |
2007-05-02 19:58:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON WTRO CA |
| 07OTTAWA872 | DEMARCHE ON WTO ARTICLE XXI PROCEDURE DELIVERED TO [...][...] |
2007-05-10 20:24:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON WTRO CA |
| 07PARIS2746 | MICHEL BARNIER OUTLINES GOALS AS NEW FRENCH MINISTER OF [...]MMARY: THE NEW FRENCH MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE MICHEL BARNIER (REFTEL A) DELIVERED HIS FIRST OFFICIAL SPEECH AT THE YOUNG FRENCH FARMER[...] |
2007-06-26 16:08:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD PGOV WTRO EUN FR PINR |
| 07PARIS3269 | PRESIDENT SARKOZY AND FRANCE'S INDUSTRIAL POLICY [...]C) President Nicolas Sarkozy's calls for a more aggressive industrial policy have elicited criticism in some quarters of the EU, but l[...] |
2007-08-02 15:59:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO ECON PGOV FR |
| 07PRAGUE1124 | CZECHS SUPPORT KEEPING THE PRESSURE ON THE BURMESE [...]BU) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 4. ¶2. (SBU) Czech Director of Human Rights and Transition Policy, Ga[...] |
2007-10-03 15:28:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PGOV PHUM ETRD WTRO BM EU EZ |
| 07PRAGUE1295 | WTO/GAMBLING: CZECHS WILL BE WALLFLOWERS IN EC [...][...] |
2007-12-12 16:01:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO EZ |
| 07PRAGUE130 | CZECH REPUBLIC: NO EU CONSENSUS ON WTO/DOHA [...][...] |
2007-02-09 14:16:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED | WTRO ETRD ECON EZ |
| 07QUITO2221 | ECUADOR: DEMARCHE ON WTO DOHA INDUSTRIAL GOODS [...]SBU) EconCouns presented reftel A demarche regarding proposed approach for non-agricultural market access (NAMA) for small, vulnerable[...] |
2007-09-28 17:51:00 | Embassy Quito | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO EC |
| 07ROME323 | GOI WILL WORK TOWARDS DOHA SUCCESS SO LONG AS [...]SBU) Summary. Econoff delivered ref A non-paper on the Doha Round negotiations and the President's January 31 speech on the state o[...] |
2007-02-15 15:40:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | EUN WTRO ECON ETRD EAGR IT |
| 07SANJOSE1689 | COSTA RICA RESPONSE - WHTO IGWG ANTI-IP PROPOSALS [...]BU) On September 7, 2007, EmbOffs met with Gabriela Castro and Susana Vasquez at Costa Rica's Ministry of Commerce and Trade (COMEX) t[...] |
2007-09-11 17:55:00 | Embassy San Jose | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON KIPR ETRD WTRO CR |
| 07SANTODOMINGO2225 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON WTO DOHA INDUSTRIAL GOODS [...]conoff delivered reftel talking points on the WTO Doha Industrial Goods Tariff Negotiations to Juan Guiliani Cury, Under Secretary of [...] |
2007-10-01 17:41:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO DR |
| 07SHENYANG223 | BRILLIANCE SLOWS APPROACH TO U.S. MARKET [...]SBU) Summary. Brilliance Automotive plans to delay its entry into the United States market while it resolves safety and environmental[...] |
2007-11-26 07:46:00 | Consulate Shenyang | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EINV EPIT EFIN PROV WTRO CH |
| 07SINGAPORE371 | SINGAPORE 2007 SPECIAL 301 REVIEW: RECOMMEND NO [...]SBU) Summary: Post recommends maintaining Singapore's current Special 301 status in 2007, i.e., not on the Watch List. Singapore rema[...] |
2007-02-23 06:56:00 | Embassy Singapore | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KIPR ECON ETRD EINV USTR WTRO SN |
| 07SOFIA1381 | DEMARCHE ON GAMBLING: WTO ARTICLE XXI PROCEDURE [...][...] |
2007-12-17 16:06:00 | Embassy Sofia | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO |
| 07STATE131146 | DEMARCHE REQUEST ON DOHA NON-AGRICULTURAL MARKET [...]) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 7. ¶2. (U) Summary and action request: Negotiations on potential modal[...] |
2007-09-18 16:14:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO |
| 07STATE131348 | DEMARCHE REQUEST ON WTO DOHA INDUSTRIAL GOODS [...]) This is an action request. Please see paragraph 8. ¶2. (U) Summary and action request: WTO Doha Round negotiations on [...] |
2007-09-18 19:08:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO |
| 07STATE165472 | DEMARCHE ON GAMBLING - WTO ARTICLE XXI PROCEDURE [...]his is an urgent action request. See paragraphs 14 and ¶15. SUMMARY ------- ¶2. In May 2007,[...] |
2007-12-10 23:20:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO |
| 07STATE57995 | DEMARCHE ON U.S. WTO TAFT PROPOSAL [...]his is an action request. See paragraph 3. ¶2. The U.S. is seeking, in the context of the WTO Doha Round negotiations, t[...] |
2007-04-30 21:51:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO |
| 07STATE60296 | DEMARCHE ON WTO ARTICLE XXI PROCEDURE [...]his is an action request (see para 8 and 9). Summary ------- ¶2. In a dispute originally filed by Antigu[...] |
2007-05-03 23:22:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO |
| 07TASHKENT1678 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: CENTRAL-ASIA TIFA COUNCIL [...]) This is an action request. Please see paragraphs 5 and 6. ¶2. (C) Summary: DCM delivered reftel demarche on September 1[...] |
2007-09-24 08:44:00 | Embassy Tashkent | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN ETRD WTRO ZK UZ |
| 07THEHAGUE2066 | WTO/GAMBLING: DUTCH ON THE SIDELINES FOR NOW [...]SBU) On December 11, Econoff delivered reftel points seeking support for the USG invocation of Article XXI in the case of Internet ga[...] |
2007-12-17 07:11:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO NL |
| 07THEHAGUE728 | NEW DUTCH TRADE MINISTER TO FOCUS ON BUSINESS [...]SBU) SUMMARY. New Dutch Trade Minister Heemskerk's positive experience in America as a young student should bode well for maintainin[...] |
2007-04-19 12:25:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD EINV PGOV USTR WTRO PINR NL |
| 07TOKYO1181 | JAPAN FOREIGN MINISTRY STILL SQUEAMISH ABOUT WTO [...]C) Summary: Japan remains hesitant to join U.S.- initiated dispute settlement cases against China in the World Trade Organization (W[...] |
2007-03-16 09:43:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON ETRD WTRO PGOV JA CH |
| 07TOKYO1184 | METI REMAINS CAUTIOUS TOWARD U.S. APPROACH ON CHINA [...]) Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for China Tim Stratford, in meetings with METI officials on March 9, stressed that the U.S. "two[...] |
2007-03-16 10:16:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON ETRD WTRO PGOV CH JA |
| 07TOKYO1377 | MOFA ECONOMIC DIRECTOR GENERAL ON SUB-CABINET [...]C) Summary: The exchange of information on free trade agreements and discussion of food safety issues remain the most sensitive topi[...] |
2007-03-29 07:19:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON ETRD EAGR EINV PREL WTRO SENV JA |
| 07TOKYO1771 | JAPAN TO JOIN CHINA/IPR WTO CASE AS THIRD PARTY [...]C) SUMMARY: Trade Minister Amari announced on April 20 that Japan will join the U.S. as a third party in a WTO complaint against Chi[...] |
2007-04-22 22:54:00 | Embassy Tokyo | CONFIDENTIAL | KIPR ETRD ECON WTRO PGOV CH JP |
| 07VIENNA2707 | AUSTRIAN RESPONSE: WHO IGWG ON PUBLIC HEALTH, [...][...] |
2007-10-30 08:02:00 | Embassy Vienna | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD KIPR WTRO WHO |
| 07VIENNA2931 | AUSTRIAN RESPONSE: DEMARCHE ON GAMBLING/WTO [...]SBU) EconUnit Chief delivered reftel points on December 12 to Gabriella Habermayer, Head of the Ministry of Economics' (MoE) Multilate[...] |
2007-12-12 13:41:00 | Embassy Vienna | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO AU |
| 07VIENNA343 | DEMARCHE TO AUSTRIA IN ADVANCE OF FEBRUARY 12-13 [...]SBU) EconPolCouns delivered reftel demarche on February 8 to Christine Moser, the Austrian MFA's deputy European Correspondent. �[...] |
2007-02-09 14:40:00 | Embassy Vienna | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EUN PREL PGOV WTRO ECON ETRD AU |
| 07VIENNA380 | AMBASSADOR DISCUSSES NABUCCO, EXPORT CONTROLS, [...]C) During a February 8 meeting with Minister of Economics Martin Bartenstein, the Ambassador thanked the GoA for its cooperation on ex[...] |
2007-02-13 17:13:00 | Embassy Vienna | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ETTC ENRG ETRD WTRO AU |
| 07WARSAW2362 | WTO/GAMBLING: POLAND LIKELY TO STAY OUT OF THE GAME [...]SBU) EconOff delivered reftel demarche regarding the WTO dispute settlement proceeding on gambling and betting services to Mieczyslaw [...] |
2007-12-12 15:06:00 | Embassy Warsaw | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO PL |
| 07WELLINGTON556 | NEW ZEALAND - WTO TRADE NEGOTIATIONS COMMITTEE MEETING [...][...] |
2007-08-02 03:53:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO USTR EAGR |
| 08ABUJA1313 | NIGERIAN AND ECOWAS DELEGATIONS TO AGOA FORUM [...]e Nigerian Ministry of Commerce and Industry has notified Embassy that its delegation to the AGOA Forum in Washington will be led by M[...] |
2008-07-09 15:37:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECIN ECON EAID EINV WTRO PREL NI |
| 08AMMAN1765 | Workshop Provides "How To" Advice on Maximizing the [...]SBU) Summary: The U.S. Foreign Commercial Service (FCS), in coordination with the USAID-funded Jordanian Business Development Center, [...] |
2008-06-12 14:45:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON EAGR WTRO JO |
| 08AMMAN1915 | JORDAN SUPPORTS U.S. CANDIDACY FOR UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION [...][...] |
2008-06-29 13:01:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO JO |
| 08AMMAN2654 | Jordan's Trade Deficit Doubles During First Half of 2008; [...]ummary: Jordan's trade deficit nearly doubled to $5 billion during the first half of 2008. The Government of Jordan (GOJ) attributes[...] |
2008-09-14 05:27:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON EAGR WTRO JO |
| 08AMMAN551 | Jordan's Trade Deficit Widens Significantly [...]U) Summary: Jordan's trade deficit increased 23.4% to $7.8 billion in 2007, equivalent to about one-half of its GDP (reftels). Jordani[...] |
2008-02-21 10:07:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON EAGR WTRO JO |
| 08AMMAN813 | Promoting the U.S.-Jordan Free Trade Agreement [...]SBU) Summary: Although total U.S.-Jordan trade has continued to grow, Jordanian exports to the U.S. under the U.S.-Jordan Free Trade A[...] |
2008-03-13 15:26:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON EAGR WTRO JO |
| 08AMMAN824 | JORDAN CONSIDERING CO-SPONSORSHIP OF U.S./EC TAFT GOODS [...][...] |
2008-03-16 15:20:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON JO |
| 08ANKARA2087 | TURKEY ALSO CONCERNED ABOUT PROTECTIONIST SPIRAL, [...]BU) We delivered reftel talking points to Ibrahim Yagli, MFA Department Head in the Office of Multilateral Economic Affairs. He obser[...] |
2008-12-04 12:31:00 | Embassy Ankara | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EFIN ETRD PREL ECON WTRO |
| 08ANKARA288 | TURKEY NOT READY TO COSPONSOR U.S./EC TAFT GOODS [...]BU) We delivered reftel points in coordination with the EC's Economic Counselor in Turkey, Ulrike Hauer. Turkish Foreign Trade Unders[...] |
2008-02-15 13:37:00 | Embassy Ankara | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON TU |
| 08ASTANA1282 | KAZAKHSTAN STILL CONSIDERING REQUEST ON UNIVERSAL [...][...] |
2008-07-18 02:43:00 | Embassy Astana | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO KZ |
| 08ATHENS964 | GREECE: MAJOR ISSUES AT UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION [...]U) On June 27, 2008 Embassy transmitted reftel dipnote on the U.S. candidacies for the Universal Postal Union (UPU) to the Greek MFA. [...] |
2008-07-07 13:14:00 | Embassy Athens | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD GR WTRO |
| 08BAKU172 | AZERBAIJAN: 2008 SPECIAL 301 REPORT SUBMISSION [...]) Based on the GOAJ's endeavors to improve intellectual property rights (IPR) legislation, enforcement, and human capacity in 2007, [...] |
2008-02-27 05:37:00 | Embassy Baku | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETDR ECON KIPR USTR WTRO PGOV PREL AJ |
| 08BAKU473 | AZERBAIJANI MFA READOUT ON MAY WTO WORKING PARTY [...]SBU) Summary: Deputy Foreign Minister Mammadguliyev provided a positive assessment of Azerbaijan's May WTO Working Party meeting and [...] |
2008-05-22 13:32:00 | Embassy Baku | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD PREL EAGR WTRO AJ |
| 08BAKU660 | DEMARCHE ON UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION CONGRESS [...][...] |
2008-07-09 10:53:00 | Embassy Baku | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO AJ |
| 08BAKU70 | RUMORS SWIRL OF MINISTER OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT'S [...]) SUMMARY: Since his 2005 appointment as Minister of Economic Development, Heydar Babayev's political influence and personal financia[...] |
2008-01-28 11:39:00 | Embassy Baku | CONFIDENTIAL | ETDR ECON WTRO PINR PGOV KCOR PREL AJ |
| 08BAMAKO633 | DEMARCHE ON UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION CONGRESS [...][...] |
2008-07-07 16:15:00 | Embassy Bamako | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO ML |
| 08BANGKOK2071 | UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...][...] |
2008-07-08 08:12:00 | Embassy Bangkok | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO |
| 08BANGKOK660 | THAILAND - DEMARCHE ON WTO TAFT PROPOSAL [...][...] |
2008-03-02 23:42:00 | Embassy Bangkok | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO TH |
| 08BEIJING1113 | CHINA SUPPORTIVE OF TAFT GOODS PROPOSAL [...]BU) In a March 18 meeting between Assistant United States Trade Representative Tim Stratford and Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) WTO Dir[...] |
2008-03-25 00:29:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON CH |
| 08BEIJING2084 | CHINA REVISITS MANDATORY CERTIFICATION FOR [...]) Summary: Deputy Assistant United States Trade Representative Timothy Wineland met with the Chinese Government and United States indu[...] |
2008-05-29 09:15:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECPS ETRD PREL EINV WTRO ECON CH |
| 08BEIJING2720 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON MAJOR ISSUES AT [...]) This is an action request (please see para 7). ¶2. (SBU) On June 25, post delivered reftel diplomatic note to the Minist[...] |
2008-07-13 23:00:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO CH |
| 08BEIJING2897 | PUSHING FOR TRANSPARENCY ON MEDICAL DEVICE [...]BU) Summary. Embassy FCS officers and Econoff met with Ministry of Health (MOH) Department of Planning and Finance Director General Z[...] |
2008-07-25 09:14:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD CH KIPR WTRO EFIN EINV EIND PGOV |
| 08BEIJING2909 | CHINA NOT YIELDING ON CERTIFICATION SCHEME [...]BU) Summary: In a July 18 meeting with the National Certification and Accreditation Administration (CNCA), United States Trade Represe[...] |
2008-07-28 06:36:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECPS ETRD PREL EINV WTRO ECON CH |
| 08BEIJING3233 | Party Economist Looks to Control Prices, [...][...] |
2008-08-22 04:52:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EFIN WTRO ENRG EAGR CH |
| 08BEIJING3257 | Party Economist Looks to Control Prices, [...]BU) Summary: Economic M/C met with Senior Communist Party Economist Zheng Xinli to discuss current economic issues. Zheng noted that [...] |
2008-08-25 02:07:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EFIN WTRO ENRG EAGR CH |
| 08BEIJING3598 | China's Food Security Concerns: Perception [...]BU) Summary: Although China is largely self- sufficient in grain production, rising global and domestic food prices have reinforced l[...] |
2008-09-17 06:32:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON WTRO EAGR ETRD EINV CH |
| 08BEIJING4293 | HOW TO ADDRESS CHINA'S DRAFT POSTAL LAW RESTRICTIONS ON [...]BU) SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUEST: China's recent release of its draft revised postal law confirmed the pre-release concerns of the globa[...] |
2008-11-24 02:24:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON WTRO ETRD EAIR CH |
| 08BEIJING4611 | Korea-China BIT Talks Stall Over Pre-Establishment [...]) Summary: In a December 18 meeting, Korean Embassy officials told Econoff that China and Korea continued to discuss in two forums th[...] |
2008-12-19 09:46:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN EINV EAID ETRD WTRO PREL CH |
| 08BEIJING4612 | Canada-China BIT Talks Slowed by U.S.-China Negotiations [...]) Summary: Twice this week, separate Canadian Embassy officials approached Embassy to express Canada's concern that China is holding [...] |
2008-12-19 10:00:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN EINV EAID ETRD WTRO PREL CH |
| 08BEIJING4623 | MOFCOM Spills the Beans on "Industrial Security" [...]BU) Summary: In a frank and spirited discussion October 28 with Treasury Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) for Investment Security Nov[...] |
2008-12-22 07:31:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD EINV WTRO EFIN CH |
| 08BEIJING4645 | NDRC RESPONDS TO U.S. CONCERNS ON POSTAL LAW [...]BU) SUMMARY: The Embassy received on December 22 from the National Reform and Development Commission (NDRC) a faxed statement, dated [...] |
2008-12-23 10:14:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON WTRO ETRD EAIR CH |
| 08BEIJING548 | DEMARCHE TO CHINA ON TAFT GOODS PROPOSAL [...]BU) On February 15, Econ M/C together with EU's Counselor for Trade and Investment Olivier Micol, jointly demarched China on labeling [...] |
2008-02-15 10:57:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON CH |
| 08BEIJING672 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON WTO SERVICES NEGOTIATIONS [...]BU) Trade Affairs MinCons delivered reftel demarche points and letter regarding WTO services negotiations to the Ministry of Commerce [...] |
2008-02-25 23:40:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO CH |
| 08BEIJING95 | CHINA'S INITIAL GPA OFFER [...]BU) On January 7, Embassy Beijing Economic officers met with Ministry of Finance (MOF) Government Procurement Management Division II T[...] |
2008-01-09 06:54:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON ETRD WTRO EFIN EINV EIND CH |
| 08BUENOSAIRES1079 | LULA VISITS ARGENTINA TO ADDRESS BILATERAL TRADE FRICTIONS [...]BU) Brazilian President Lula da Silva arrives in Buenos Aires August 3 with a 300-strong delegation of private sector representatives [...] |
2008-08-04 19:52:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD PREL EAGR WTRO AR BR |
| 08BUENOSAIRES1089 | ARGENTINA: CFK BOOSTED BY LULA, CHAVEZ VISITS, MIXED [...]BU) President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (CFK) used overlapping August 3-5 visits by Brazil's President Lula and Venezuelan Presid[...] |
2008-08-06 13:27:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL ECON ETRD WTRO AR BR VE |
| 08BUENOSAIRES1154 | Argentine Trade Officials on Doha: Optimistic Words, [...]BU) Nestor Stancanelli, a senior GoA trade official, expressed pique at Brazil's decision to favor an end-game WTO Doha round compromi[...] |
2008-08-15 14:07:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON EAGR EIND PREL AR |
| 08BUENOSAIRES1285 | Argentina: No Movement on Bilat Trade Issues, or Doha [...]BU) In a September 4 meeting with visiting Codel, Argentine Foreign Minister Taiana and other Foreign Ministry officials protested the[...] |
2008-09-15 19:15:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON EAGR PREL PTER AR BL IR |
| 08BUENOSAIRES1400 | Argentina Calls for Emergency Mercosur Summit to Address [...]) On October 8, Argentine Foreign Minister Jorge Taiana announced he would ask his fellow Mercosur Foreign Ministers as well as Econom[...] |
2008-10-10 14:44:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON AR |
| 08BUENOSAIRES1415 | Argentine President Announces "Administered Trade" Policy [...]BU) Responding to fears that slower global growth and a significant Brazilian devaluation will prompt waves of cheap imports "dumped" [...] |
2008-10-15 17:33:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO AR |
| 08BUENOSAIRES1427 | Argentina: American Chamber Describes Investment [...]BU) As the American Chamber of Commerce in Argentina celebrates its ninetieth anniversary, member company reps noted to visiting WHA D[...] |
2008-10-17 12:33:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO AR |
| 08BUENOSAIRES1760 | ARGENTINA: AMERICAN CHAMBER DESCRIBES [...]BU) CODEL Meeks received a first-hand understanding of the commercial opportunities and challenges faced by U.S. companies operating i[...] |
2008-12-30 12:57:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO AR |
| 08BUENOSAIRES253 | ARGENTINA: GOA DOWNBEAT ON DOHA SERVICES "SIGNALING" [...]BU) In a sharp response to Ref A letter from USTR Schwab on upcoming WTO Doha Development Round (DDR) services negotiations, Foreign M[...] |
2008-02-29 07:34:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON EAGR EINV PREL AR |
| 08BUENOSAIRES989 | Argentina Shows No Flexibility on Latest Doha NAMA Text [...]BU) Public comments by Foreign Minister Jorge Taiana, as well as press reports, indicate a growing divide between MERCOSUR members Arg[...] |
2008-07-18 21:26:00 | Embassy Buenos Aires | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO AR |
| 08BUJUMBURA357 | UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION (UPU) CONGRESS: MINISTRY OF [...]SBU) In a July 15 meeting with PolOff, the Chief of Cabinet for the Ministry of Transport, Posts and Telecommunications, Dieudonne Ka[...] |
2008-07-16 15:20:00 | Embassy Bujumbura | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO BY |
| 08CAIRO1535 | EGYPT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED ON UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION [...]) We delivered reftel paragraph 12 points to Engineer Alaa Fahmy, Chairman of the Egyptian Postal Authority, on July 9. He had no sub[...] |
2008-07-20 09:04:00 | Embassy Cairo | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO EG |
| 08CAIRO2097 | EGYPT REVIEWS TEXTILE LABEL REQUIREMENT [...]BU) Econoff met with Walid el-Nozahy, head of the WTO unit at the Ministry of Trade and Industry, on September 25 to raise the concern[...] |
2008-09-25 10:55:00 | Embassy Cairo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECON WTRO EG |
| 08CANBERRA1207 | AUSTRALIA SHARES CONCERNS ON PROTECTIONISM [...](C) GOA shares US concerns about protectionism in some G20 members. Australia has already made approaches in several G20 capitals, a[...] |
2008-12-02 07:05:00 | Embassy Canberra | CONFIDENTIAL | EFIN ETRD PREL ECON WTRO AS |
| 08CANBERRA392 | AUSTRALIA WANTS MORE INFO ON U.S. WTO REMAN [...]BU) Summary: Australia is not at the moment in a position to agree to cosponsor the US WTO remanufacturing initiative text, but does [...] |
2008-04-16 06:59:00 | Embassy Canberra | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON AS |
| 08CANBERRA687 | UPU CONGRESS DEMARCHE: AUSTRALIAN RESPONSE [...]BU) Summary. Econoff and Econ intern met with Richard Desmond, acting Assistant Secretary for Consumer Protection and Australia Post [...] |
2008-07-07 23:42:00 | Embassy Canberra | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO AS |
| 08DARESSALAAM472 | TANZANIA: FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION ON MAJOR ISSUES AT [...]is is an action request. See paragraph 4. ¶2. Post received the following Diplomatic Note CMB 291/466/01 from the Governm[...] |
2008-07-29 16:40:00 | Embassy Dar Es Salaam | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO TZ |
| 08DUBLIN409 | IRELAND'S RESPONSE TO UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION ISSUES [...]) On July 1, 2008 POLOFF delivered demarche (reftel) to Ann Monaghan, Higher Executive Officer of the Department of Communications, En[...] |
2008-07-09 12:28:00 | Embassy Dublin | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO EI |
| 08GENEVA1051 | OCTOBER 8-9, 2008, WTO SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY (SPS) [...]mmary: The Forty-Second Meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures was held [...] |
2008-12-03 15:52:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD USTR WTRO |
| 08GENEVA1055 | MEETING WITH MONTENEGRO DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER DJUROVIC TO [...]ummary: USTR Senior Director for WTO Accessions, Cecilia Klein, and USTR/Geneva representatives Bob Kasper and Nancy Omelko met Monte[...] |
2008-12-05 09:04:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON EINV WTRO USTR MW |
| 08GENEVA1078 | December 2008 meeting of the Working Party for the WTO [...]U) Summary. The sixth Working Party Meeting on Azerbaijan's Accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), held on December 11 in G[...] |
2008-12-15 16:21:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON WTRO USTR AZE |
| 08GENEVA1105 | December 17 Meeting of TNC [...]ummary. At a meeting of the Trade Negotiations Committee (TNC) on December 17, 2008 WTO Director General Lamy recognized with disappoi[...] |
2008-12-19 16:05:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 08GENEVA559 | WTO TRADE POLICY REVIEW OF SINGAPORE, JULY 14 AND 16, [...]UMMARY: WTO Members conducted the Trade Policy Review of Singapore on July 14 and 16, 2008. Members expressed appreciation for Singa[...] |
2008-07-21 14:38:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 08GENEVA932 | MEETING OF THE WTO COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT, [...]UMMARY: WTO Members held a meeting of the Committee on Trade and Development (CTD) on October 16, 2008, followed immediately by a Dedi[...] |
2008-11-06 16:35:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR |
| 08GENEVA985 | November 2008 Trade Policy Review of Jordan [...]UMMARY: WTO Members conducted the Trade Policy Review of Jordan on November 10 and 12, 2008. Jordan's Minister of Industry and Trade[...] |
2008-11-19 12:22:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO USTR JO |
| 08GEORGETOWN390 | GUYANA DEMARCHE DELIVERED: MAJOR ISSUES AT [...]) Per reftel, Post delivered diplomatic note and demarche to Audrey Waddell, Director of America and Asias at the Ministry of Foreign [...] |
2008-07-09 21:35:00 | Embassy Georgetown | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO |
| 08GUANGZHOU132 | Guangzhou IPR Update for Special 301 Review [...]BU) Summary: Despite a few successes in intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement efforts over the last year, the overall climate[...] |
2008-03-02 23:40:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD KIPR ECON WTRO PGOV CH |
| 08GUANGZHOU159 | Sharing Information to Resolve IPR Issues [...][...] |
2008-03-17 08:46:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KPAO SCUL KIPR PGOV PINR WTRO ECON CH |
| 08GUANGZHOU244 | Guangdong Officials Express Willingness to Cooperate to [...]BU) Summary: In cordial meetings with Jared Ragland, Director of the U.S. Trade Representative's Office of Intellectual Property and I[...] |
2008-04-25 08:54:00 | Consulate Guangzhou | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD KIPR ECON WTRO PGOV CH |
| 08GUATEMALA853 | GUATEMALA: DEMARCHE ON UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION [...]oloff delivered reftel demarche and non-paper on the Universal Postal Union (UPU) to Luis Carranza, Director for Multilateral Policy a[...] |
2008-07-08 21:14:00 | Embassy Guatemala | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO GT |
| 08GUATEMALA934 | GUATEMALA TO SUPPORT U.S. CANDIDATES FOR UNIVERSAL [...][...] |
2008-07-22 22:34:00 | Embassy Guatemala | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO GT |
| 08HANOI155 | DEMARCHE TO VIETNAM ON TAFT GOODS PROPOSAL [...]BU) On February 13, Econ Counselor demarched the Government of Vietnam on labeling for textile, apparel, footwear, and travel (TAFT) g[...] |
2008-02-13 09:46:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON VM |
| 08HANOI312 | FOLLOWING UP WITH VIETNAM ON TAFT AND ENVIRONMENTAL GOODS [...]BU) On March 13, acting Econ Counselor followed up with the Government of Vietnam (GVN) on the proposal on labeling for textile, appar[...] |
2008-03-17 09:49:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON VM |
| 08HANOI64 | Draft Biotech Regulations Could Hamper Trade [...]ummary. This cable provides translation of Vietnam Food Administration's latest draft biotechnology regulations, which are expected t[...] |
2008-01-17 09:46:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD WTRO TBIO USTR VM |
| 08HANOI752 | VIETNAM: UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...][...] |
2008-06-25 09:56:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO VM |
| 08KINSHASA579 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: MAJOR ISSUES AT UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION [...]olOff delivered reftel demarche July 9 to Ambassador Oscar Matondo of the International Organizations Office of the Ministry of Foreig[...] |
2008-07-10 07:07:00 | Embassy Kinshasa | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO CG |
| 08KUALALUMPUR134 | DEMARCHE REGARDING MARCH WTO SERVICES NEGOTIATIONS [...]) Econ counselor and econoff discussed reftel demarche with Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) Deputy Secretary Gener[...] |
2008-02-26 23:38:00 | Embassy Kuala Lumpur | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD WTRO MY |
| 08KUWAIT795 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED: GOK LIKELY TO SUPPORT U.S. [...][...] |
2008-07-14 13:54:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO KU |
| 08KYIV1077 | UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT PASSES WTO-REQUIRED CUSTOMS [...]BU) Summary: Parliament adopted a bill on June 3 to lower Ukraine's tariff rates in line with commitments made during WTO accession ne[...] |
2008-06-04 08:45:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO PGOV UP |
| 08KYIV1202 | UKRAINE: PRESIDENT VETOES FLAWED CUSTOMS TARIFF [...] June 20, President Viktor Yushchenko vetoed a bill amending the Law "On the Customs Tariff of Ukraine," which Ukraine's Rada (parliam[...] |
2008-06-20 15:52:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO PGOV UP |
| 08KYIV1330 | UKRAINE CONSIDERING ITS ROLE IN RUSSIA'S WTO [...]) Summary: Ukraine's lead WTO negotiator Valeriy Pyatnytskiy told us on July 4 that Ukraine did not intend to block Russia's WTO acce[...] |
2008-07-07 13:45:00 | Embassy Kyiv | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO PGOV RS UP |
| 08KYIV2017 | 1ST MEETING OF U.S.-UKRAINE TRADE AND INVESTMENT [...]BU) Summary: The inaugural meeting of the U.S.-Ukraine Trade and Investment Council, created by our new bilateral Trade and Investment[...] |
2008-10-10 06:46:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO PREL UP |
| 08KYIV2417 | UKRAINE: PROGRESS ON GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT REFORM [...]mmary: Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers on November 19 issued new provisions to regulate the country's government procurement system. E[...] |
2008-12-10 11:42:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN EINV PGOV WTRO UP |
| 08KYIV722 | WILL UKRAINE JOIN RUSSIA'S WTO WORKING PARTY? [...]) Summary: A GOU official recently told the press that Ukraine did not plan to join Russia's WTO Working Party, even though Ukraine lo[...] |
2008-04-10 08:45:00 | Embassy Kyiv | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD WTRO PGOV UP RS |
| 08KYIV729 | UKRAINE'S PARLIAMENT RATIFIES ITS WTO PROTOCOL OF [...]e Ukrainian Rada (parliament) on April 10 ratified Ukraine's protocol of accession to join the WTO. The ratification followed approva[...] |
2008-04-10 12:19:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO PGOV UP |
| 08KYIV807 | UKRAINIAN GOVT LIFTS QUOTAS ON GRAIN EXPORTS [...]) Summary: The GOU announced an end to grain export restrictions, long a sore spot for grain traders and WTO members, on April 23. Th[...] |
2008-04-25 02:37:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAGR WTRO UP |
| 08KYIV835 | WHOOPS: UKRAINIAN GOVT REVERSES LIFTING OF GRAIN [...]BU) Summary: In contradiction to a public announcement by Prime Minister Tymoshenko on April 23, a government decree released on April[...] |
2008-04-29 02:33:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD EAGR WTRO UP |
| 08KYIV915 | UKRAINE BECOMES WTO MEMBER ON MAY 16, BUT FAILS TO [...]BU) Summary: Ukraine joins the WTO on May 16, marking a major success for the country's economic reform efforts. Accession is marred, [...] |
2008-05-15 16:00:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO PGOV UP |
| 08KYIV980 | UKRAINE LIFTS QUOTAS ON GRAIN EXPORTS - THIS TIME WE'RE NOT [...]nance Minister Viktor Pynzenyk announced to the press on May 21 that the GOU had decided to lift export restrictions on grain. (Note: [...] |
2008-05-27 05:40:00 | Embassy Kyiv | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EAGR WTRO UP |
| 08LISBON1621 | PORTUGAL CANDIDACY FOR UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION [...][...] |
2008-07-08 10:45:00 | Embassy Lisbon | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO |
| 08LONDON1627 | UK SHARES USG CONCERNS RE ISO 26000 DRAFT [...]e UK shares the concerns outlined in the reftel non-paper. They have just received a new working draft 4.2 of ISO 26000. It has not y[...] |
2008-06-13 17:07:00 | Embassy London | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO EFIN UK |
| 08LONDON1794 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO UK: MAJOR ISSUES AT [...]e UK supports the U.S. positions in reftel. Econoff delivered demarche and diplomatic note on Monday, June 23 to the Foreign and Commo[...] |
2008-07-07 13:41:00 | Embassy London | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO UK |
| 08LUANDA531 | DEMARCHE DELIVERED - MAJOR UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION [...][...] |
2008-07-10 17:07:00 | Embassy Luanda | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO AO |
| 08MANAGUA431 | NICARAGUA: U.S. - EU TAFT GOODS PROPOSAL LINKED [...][...] |
2008-04-09 23:09:00 | Embassy Managua | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO NI |
| 08MANILA2699 | Discriminatory Philippine Taxes on Foreign Air Carriers [...]SBU) Summary and Action Request: Northwest Airlines has raised with us concerns about discriminatory taxes levied on foreign air carr[...] |
2008-12-11 08:32:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAIR ECON WTRO USTR RP |
| 08MANILA393 | WTO TAFT Goods Demarche - Philippines to Consider [...]BU) Summary: EconCouns delivered ref a demarche to Undersecretary for Trade Thomas Aquino of the Philippine Department of Trade and I[...] |
2008-02-14 07:26:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON RP |
| 08MANILA395 | WTO Environmental Goods and Services Demarche - [...]BU) Summary: EconCouns delivered ref A demarche to Undersecretary for Trade Thomas Aquino of the Philippine Department of Trade and I[...] |
2008-02-14 07:26:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON RP |
| 08MANILA722 | Philippines Considering Doha Commitments on Services [...]nsitive But Unclassified ¶2. (SBU) Summary: Secretary of Trade Peter Favila told EconCouns on March 24 that he is consid[...] |
2008-03-25 05:56:00 | Embassy Manila | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON RP |
| 08MASERU35 | LESOTHO TO HOST FEB. 27-29 LDC TRADE MINISTERS MEETING [...]ccording to local government and diplomatic sources, the Government of Lesotho, through its Ministry of Trade and Industry, will host [...] |
2008-02-08 15:11:00 | Embassy Maseru | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON ETRD WTRO USTR LT |
| 08MONTEVIDEO393 | DEMARCHE RESPONSE: MAJOR ISSUES AT UNIVERSAL [...]) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, (MFA) Maria del Carmen Menoni Ocampo, and Uruguayan Communicati[...] |
2008-07-11 14:08:00 | Embassy Montevideo | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO UY |
| 08MOSCOW1568 | BLACK SEA FLEET STIRS CONTROVERSY BETWEEN RUSSIA AND [...]BU) Summary: The dispute over the termination of Russia's Black Sea Fleet basing in Sevastopol by 2017 has only grown more intense si[...] |
2008-06-04 03:47:00 | Embassy Moscow | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | MARR MCAP PBTS PGOV PREL ECIN ETRD WTRO |
| 08OSLO220 | NORWEGIANS WILL SUPPORT REMANUFACTURING INITIATIVE [...][...] |
2008-04-21 06:32:00 | Embassy Oslo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD WTRO ECON |
| 08OTTAWA309 | WTO DEMARCHE ON U.S./EC TAFT PROPOSAL - CANADA'S [...] February 29, EMIN presented reftel demarche to Balsharan Rakhra, Trade Policy Officer, Technical Barriers and Regulations Division, D[...] |
2008-02-29 17:04:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO ECON CA EUN |
| 08OTTAWA752 | CANADA'S RESPONSE TO ISO SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY [...]conoff delivered reftel information regarding USG concerns on ISO Social Responsibility Draft Standard to Yolanda Banks, Senior Adviso[...] |
2008-06-06 14:22:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD WTRO ECON CA |
| 08PARAMARIBO285 | SURINAME DEMARCHE DELIVERED: MAJOR ISSUES AT [...]) Per reftel, Post delivered diplomatic note and demarche to Chantal Elsenhout, Deputy Head of International Organization at the Minis[...] |
2008-07-09 16:42:00 | Embassy Paramaribo | UNCLASSIFIED | AORC ECON ETRD WTRO |
| 08PARIS1085 | FRENCH EU PRESIDENCY: AGRICULTURAL POLICY GOALS [...]mmary: France hopes to have the CAP health check reforms passed during its EU presidency and will initiate discussions on a post 201[...] |
2008-06-06 16:42:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | EAGR ETRD PGOV WTRO EUN FR |
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