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Article: AGRICULTURE SECRETARY JOHANNS TO PROMOTE CAFTA-DR IN TRAVELS TO EL SALVADOR, GUATEMALA AND HONDURAS

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August 31, 2007
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following press release:

Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns today announced that he will travel to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras Sept. 4-7, 2007, to highlight early successes of the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR).

"This is an opportunity to showcase the benefits that CAFTA-DR is delivering to both the United States and our partner countries," said Johanns. "This regional market is important for U.S. agricultural producers. Strengthening the economies in these countries will increase demand for U.S. agricultural exports and improve lives. The United States remains committed to working with ...

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