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2023 Fiscal Transparency Report: Zimbabwe

Government-by-Government Assessments: Zimbabwe


Completion of the Palau Bilateral Economic Consultation Meetings

Representatives from the United States of America and the Republic of Palau convened in Koror, Palau.


Special Representative Syed’s Travel to Iraq with U.S. Private Sector Delegation

From June 11 to June 15, Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs Dilawar Syed traveled to Baghdad, Iraq.


USTR Announces Sarah Ellerman as Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Southeast Asia and the Pacific

The Office of the United States Trade Representative today announced that Sarah Ellerman will serve as the Assistant United States Trade Representative for Southeast Asia and the Pacific.


What They Are Saying: Ambassador Katherine Tai Announces Major Resolution on Key Trade Issues with India

United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai yesterday announced that the United States and India have finalized an agreement resolving several outstanding trade issues, including the termination of six WTO disputes and the removal of retaliatory tariffs on certain U.S. agricultural products, including chickpeas, lentils, almonds, walnuts, apples, boric acid, and diagnostic reagents.


United States Announces Major Resolution on Key Trade Issues with India

United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai today announced that the United States and the Republic of India have agreed to terminate six outstanding disputes at the World Trade Organization.


Readout of Ambassador Katherine Tai’s Meeting with Ecuador’s Minister of Production, Foreign Trade, Investment, and Fisheries Julio José Prado

United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai met today with Ecuador’s Minister of Production, Foreign Trade, Investment, and Fisheries, Julio José Prado.


United States Seeks Mexico's Review of Labor Rights Concerns at a Grupo Mexico Mine

United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai today announced that the United States has asked Mexico to review whether workers at the San Martin mine in the state of Zacatecas are being denied the rights to freedom of association and collective bargaining.


USTR Requests Comments on Advancing Inclusive, Worker-Centered Trade Policy

This week, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has posted a Federal Register Notice (FRN)


USTR to Hold Stakeholder IPEF Listening Session for Fourth Negotiating Round

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) invites interested stakeholders to take part in two listening session opportunities on the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) for the fourth in-person negotiating round.


United States to Participate in Fourth Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) Negotiating Round in South Korea

The Office of the United States Trade Representative and the U.S. Department of Commerce today announced that a U.S. delegation will travel to Busan, South Korea, for the fourth negotiating round of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) from July 9-15, 2023.


United States Seeks Mexico's Review of Alleged Denial of Workers’ Rights at Mexican Garment Facility

United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai today announced that the United States has asked Mexico to review whether workers at an Industrias del Interior (INISA)


Secretary Blinken’s Call with UN Secretary-General Guterres

The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:



Final Report by UN Group of Experts

The United States welcomes the final report by the United Nations Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).


Condemning Atrocities in Darfur

The United States condemns in the strongest terms the ongoing human rights violations and abuses and horrific violence in Sudan, especially reports of widespread sexual violence and killings based on ethnicity in West Darfur by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militias.


Slovenia’s National Day

On behalf of the United States of America, I offer our best wishes to the people of Slovenia as you honor your Statehood Day.


Secretary Blinken’s call with Polish Foreign Minister Rau

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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan

The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba

The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: