U.S., Uruguay enter trade and investment agreement
The United States and Uruguay entered a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement on Jan. 25.
The agreement lays out a program seeking improvements to bilateral trade and investments between the two countries. Agricultural issues and intellectual property protections, among other aspects, will be a top priority.
Through the agreement, the countries will form a U.S.-Uruguay Council on Trade and Investment. Technical teams from both sides will start to exchange proposals to prepare for the first council meeting in Washington in April.
U.S., Uruguay enter trade and investment agreement
Key Takeaways:
- The U.S. and Uruguay established a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) on January 25th.
- The TIFA aims to improve bilateral trade and investment between the two nations.
- Key priorities include agricultural issues and intellectual property protection.
- A U.S.-Uruguay Council on Trade and Investment will be formed, with the first meeting scheduled for April in Washington.
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