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Article: Message to the Congress transmitting proposed legislation to implement the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement: week ending July 18, 2003.(Transcript)
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- Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
- Article date:
- July 21, 2003
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To the Congress of the United States:
I am pleased to transmit legislation and supporting documents to implement the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The Agreement will further open Chile's markets for U.S. manufactured goods, agricultural products, services, and investors. It will increase competition and consumer choice. The FTA will enhance prosperity in the United States and Chile, serve the interest of expanding U.S. commerce, and advance our overall national interest.
The U.S.-Chile FTA is the first United States free trade agreement with a South American country. We hope the FTA will add momentum to Chile's continued implementation ...