Text of the order which increases economic sanctions against Venezuela for abuses of human rights and the establishment of an illegitimate constituent assembly. From the White House
Provides statements of U.S. officials after the first round of talks on the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. From the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
Presidential directive to his top trade official to investigate whether China is engaging in unfair trade practices by requiring the transfer of American intellectual property to enterprises in China as conditions of business agreements. From the White House
https://www.usitc.gov/publications/332/pub4711.pdf
Covers activities of the past year related to U.S. trade policies, agreements, and trade laws. Includes information about World Trade Organization dispute settlement decisions, antidumping and intellectual property rights infringement cases, and bilateral trade issues with major U.S. trading partners—the European Union, China, Canada, Mexico, Japan, and Brazil. From the U.S. International Trade Commission
https://ustr.gov/sites/default/files/files/Press/Releases/NAFTAObjectives.pdf
Text of the 20+ objectives for the re-negotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement.
From the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
Agency press release summarizing details of the Trump Administration’s objectives in re-negotiating provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement with Mexico and Canada. Objectives include reducing the U.S. trade deficit with these countries and strengthening labor and environment side agreements. From the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
https://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/intinv/2017/pdf/intinv117.pdf
Reports on the decrease in the U.S. net international investment status in 2016 and the reasons for the change. From the Bureau of Economic Analysis
https://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/fdi/2017/pdf/fdi0717.pdf
Foreign investors spent $373 billion in the three year period to acquire, establish, or expand businesses in the U.S. Details include the number and types of investments by industry sector and the country from which the investment funding comes. From the Bureau of Economic Analysis