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Support the U.S.

-Korea Free Trade Agreement

November 7 – November 14, 2006


FTA Facts and Figures Heard Around Town
FTA WOULD INCREASE U.S. AGRICULTURAL U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab
EXPORTS 200% said that the Democratic take-over of power
KOREA’S AUTO MARKET IMPORT PENETRATION in Congress would not influence the gov-
RATE WAS 4.3% IN 2005 ernment’s trade agenda. the government
KOREAN INVESTMENT HAS CREATED 50,000+ will try to finish free trade talks with South
JOBS IN THE UNITED STATES Korea early next year. People’s Daily Online
U.S.-Korea Trade News and Updates
Representatives of 6 US States Gather
in Seoul for 2-Day Conference

October 15: Over 200 government, business


and education delegates from US attended the
opening ceremony of ``The Fourth Korea-Pacific
U.S. States Joint Conference’’ held in Seoul. A
KITA spokesperson said that the joint conference
clearly shows how both nations are committed to
building stronger relations. According to KITA,
US is the second biggest investor. The Korea
Times
THE KOREA TIMES
Average Agriculture Tariff Rates

South Korea and the US have held a


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November 13: The two countries discussed archives.
pending issues to coordinate differences on South
Korea’s plan to revise its drug policy, but made The USKBC Daily News is a free service of
no progress. the U.S.-Korea Business Council to USKBC
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Korea Softens Standard for US Beef
stories for informational purposes only,
and makes no representation of the
November 13: South Korea is considering accuracy of information posted on other
allowing in U.S. beef with bones, a move that will organizations’ websites. To add or remove
result in its easier access to Korean markets. The your name from this list, or with ques-
Korea Times tions or comments, please contact USKBC
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