The Free Trade Agreement of the Americas after Quebec: game situation and next steps

Authors

  • Maryse Robert Unidad de Comercio de la Organización de Estados Americanos

Keywords:

FTTA, Latin America - U.S. relations, international trade, international negotiations, economic liberalization

Abstract

The author examines the FTTA negotiations from their initial stages until the present. The article analyses the process of trade and investment liberalization applied by Latin America countries in recent years as a way to promote their integration into the World economy. Robert describes the structure and organization of FTAA negotiations, the roles and attributions of its groups and committees, and, finally, reports on the current negotiation process, which has concluded its first two stages.

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Author Biography

Maryse Robert, Unidad de Comercio de la Organización de Estados Americanos

Especialista Senior de Comercio en la Unidad de Comercio de la Organización de Estados Americanos. Sus comentarios en este artículo son personales y no involucran la opinión de la OBA o sus estados miembros.

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How to Cite

Robert, M. (2016). The Free Trade Agreement of the Americas after Quebec: game situation and next steps. Comentario Internacional. Journal of the Andean Center of International Studies, (3), 69–74. Retrieved from https://revistas.uasb.edu.ec/index.php/comentario/article/view/207

Issue

No. 3 (2002): ALCA: ¿(im)posible?

Section

Central Issue

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