The two sides previously revealed plans for a 21st century trade initiative between the United States and Taiwan. Went in last June. It comes just days following President Joe Biden’s administration excluded Taiwan from the Indo-Pacific Economic Cooperation (IPEF), one of the US government’s efforts to counter rising economic and military coercion. of china
US Trade Representative Office (USTR) revealed that both sides “A consensus was reached on the negotiation mandate,” and the first round of talks is expected to take place in early fall this year.
US Deputy Trade Representative Sarah Bianchi said: “We plan to implement the schedule in order to achieve a high standard of commitment. and meaningful results It covers trade in 11 areas of the negotiating mandate. This will help create a more fair 21st century economy. prosperous and more flexible”
The negotiating mandate released with the announcement said the United States and Taiwan set agendas for talks on issues such as trade facilitation, good governance practices. and the elimination of trade barriers
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