Dominican Republic - Central America Free Trade Agreement

• CAFTA-DR Labor Projects

• Meeting of the Environmental Affairs Council (EAC) of the Dominican Republic – Central America – United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR)

• Implementation of the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement with Respect to the Dominican Republic and for Other Purposes - A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America

• United States Working To Expand Trade in Western Hemisphere

• Press availability:  Deputy Secretary of State Robert B. Zoellick, Presidential Palace Santo Domingo - June 4, 2006

• Statement of USTR Spokesman Stephen Norton Regarding CAFTA-DR Implementation

• President Bush, U.S. Trade Chief Applaud House Passage of CAFTA

• House Passage of CAFTA Hailed as Boon to Trade, Freedom

• Bush Lists Benefits of Free-Trade Pact for U.S., Central America

• U.S. Supports Better Labor, Environment Efforts in CAFTA Nations

• Former President Carter supports CAFTA

• Former Secretaries of State for CAFTA

• Zoellick Says CAFTA Presents Historic Opportunity

• Bush Calls for Passage of U.S.-Central American Trade Pact

• President Discusses CAFTA-DR

• Trade Pact with U.S. Would Help Central America Region Grow

• U.S. Congressman Outlines Benefits of Central American Trade Pact

• Central American Free Trade Pact a Top U.S. Priority, Rice Says

• U.S. Officials List Benefits of Trade Pact with Central America

• Proposed Trade Pact Will Consolidate Gains in Central America, Say Officials

• U.S., Central American Officials Voice Support for Free-Trade Accord

• Central American Trade Pact Expected to Spur Institutional Reforms

• U.S. Prepares to Drop Dominican Republic from Trade Accord

• Dominican Republic Joins U.S.-Central America Free Trade Agreement

• Zoellick Hails U.S.-Dominican Republic-Central America Trade Pact

• U.S. and Dominican Republic Conclude Trade Agreement

• U.S., Dominican Republic Commence Final Round of Trade Talks

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