Middle East Trade Initiatives : S. 1121/H.R. 2267 and the Administration's Plan.

Discusses Administration 2003 proposal to establish a U.S. Middle East Free Trade Area (MEFTA) within a decade, as part of the war on terrorism by supporting the growth of Middle East prosperity and democracy. Compares Administration MEFTA proposal with S. 1121 and H.R. 2267, both the Middle East Tr...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Discusses Administration 2003 proposal to establish a U.S. Middle East Free Trade Area (MEFTA) within a decade, as part of the war on terrorism by supporting the growth of Middle East prosperity and democracy. Compares Administration MEFTA proposal with S. 1121 and H.R. 2267, both the Middle East Trade and Engagement Act, to establish a short-run trade preference program for Middle East countries that wish to negotiate free trade agreements with the U.S. Compares both plans and charts differences in approach and arguments. Includes tables.
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