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Seventh Annual Former USTR Seminar

Wed. February 7th, 2007
Washington, D.C.

IMGXYZ625IMGZYXCarnegie hosted the seventh annual seminar of former U.S. trade representatives (USTRs) with presentations on current and future U.S. trade policy issues. Each speaker's remarks are followed by comments or questions form other USTR members, and questions from the floor. Transcripts of this event are forthcoming.

Participants:
Ambassador Carla Hills: What caused the Doha suspension and can the Round be reactivated?
Ambassador Mickey Kantor: How can similar problems be avoided in the future?
Ambassador Clayton Yeutter: Agriculture and the Doha Round: Domestic Subsidies, the Farm Bill, Tariffs and Developing Countries
Ambassador Charlene Barshefsky:Trade Agreements and U.S. Security/Foreign Policy
Ambassador Bill Eberle:The Merits/Demerits of Bilateral and Regional Trade Agreements
Senator William Brock: How can we restore bipartisan consensus on trade policy?

Moderator:
Sherman Katz, Carnegie Senior Associate—Trade, Equity and Development

EconomyTradeNorth AmericaUnited States
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event speakers

Sherman Katz

Senior Associate

Jessica Tuchman Mathews

Distinguished Fellow

Mathews is a distinguished fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. She served as Carnegie’s president for 18 years.

Carla Hills

Mickey Kantor

Clayton Yeutter

Charlene Barshefsky

Bill Eberle

William Brock