U.S.–Middle East Free Trade Area
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U.S.–Middle East Free Trade Area
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The U.S.–MEFTA initiative started in 2003 with the purpose of creating a U.S.–Middle East Free Trade Area by 2013. The U.S. objective with this initiative has been to gradually increase trade and investment in the Middle East, and to assist the Middle East countries in implementing domestic reforms, instituting the rule of law, protecting private property rights, and creating a foundation for openness, economic growth, and prosperity. Among the stated objectives are: Actively supporting WTO memb
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Bush-era tariff agreement proposal
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S.%E2%80%93Middle_East_Free_Trade_Area
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2023-11-05T20:53:39Z
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