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Press Releases
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:33:11 +0000
Livestock, Russia, Agricultural Exports
Russia Allows Importation of U.S. Livestock
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on May 7 that the United States will begin exporting breeding cattle, bovine embryos; breeding, fattening and slaughter swine; and breeding and sport horses to Russia. Russia will accept cattle born on or after implementation of the United States’ 1997 ruminant-to-ruminant feed ban.
“Russia’s decision demonstrates our trading partners’ confidence [...] |
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:32:02 +0000
Macedonia
United States and Macedonia Sign Joint Declaration of Strategic Partnership and Cooperation
The United States signed a Joint Declaration of Strategic Partnership and Cooperation with Macedonia on Wednesday. The declaration contains elements that will be developed in the future, such as economic and trade ties, cooperation between the populations of the United States and Macedonia, and security issues. The Declaration was signed by U.S. Secretary of State [...] |
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:30:46 +0000
Missouri, Vietnam
Missouri Department of Agriculture Offers Opportunities To Learn About Doing Business with Vietnam
The Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) is coordinating two opportunities to explore the possibilities of doing business with Vietnam for Missouri businesses.
On May 22, a “Doing Business in Vietnam” seminar will take place at the Plaster Student Union on the Missouri State University campus in Springfield. It will include representatives from the Vietnamese Embassy in [...] |
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:30:02 +0000
Syria
President Bush Announces Continuation of the National Emergency Blocking Property of Certain Persons and Prohibiting the Export of Certain Goods to Syria
President Bush issued a notice to Congress to continue the national emergency authorizing the blocking of property of certain persons and prohibiting the exportation or re-exportation of certain goods to Syria for one year.
The President said the actions and policies of the Government of Syria continue to pose a threat to the national security, foreign [...] |
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:28:01 +0000
OFAC
OFAC Publishes Third Biennial Report on Licensing Activities
The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published its Third Biennial Report on its licensing activities pursuant to § 906(b) of the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act of 2000 (TSRA), covering activities undertaken by OFAC under § 906(a)(1) of the TSRA from October 2004 through September 2006. Under the procedures [...] |
Thu, 08 May 2008 13:51:05 +0000
Burmese Sanctions Regulations, OFAC, Burma
OFAC Posts General License To Ease Assistance in Wake of Cyclone Disaster in Burma [UPDATED]
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has posted on its Web site a general license, General License Number 14, under its Burmese Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 537, that allows nongovernmental organizations to engage in not-for-profit humanitarian or religious activities in Burma more easily. Specifically, General License No. 14 authorizes the exportation or [...] |
Thu, 08 May 2008 13:04:19 +0000
Middle East, OPIC
OPIC Opens Conference on Investment in Middle East
Robert Mosbacher, Jr., the President and CEO of the U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), opened Access to Opportunity in the Middle East on May 6. The international conference is designed to facilitate increased U.S. private sector investment in the region by demonstrating its growing potential across a host of industries and countries.
More than 250 [...] |
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Fri, 09 May 2008 11:33:11 +0000
Livestock, Russia, Agricultural Exports
Russia Allows Importation of U.S. Livestock
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on May 7 that the United States will begin exporting breeding cattle, bovine embryos; breeding, fattening and slaughter swine; and breeding and sport horses to Russia. Russia will accept cattle born on or after implementation of the United States’ 1997 ruminant-to-ruminant feed ban.
“Russia’s decision demonstrates our trading partners’ confidence [...] |
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:32:02 +0000
Macedonia
United States and Macedonia Sign Joint Declaration of Strategic Partnership and Cooperation
The United States signed a Joint Declaration of Strategic Partnership and Cooperation with Macedonia on Wednesday. The declaration contains elements that will be developed in the future, such as economic and trade ties, cooperation between the populations of the United States and Macedonia, and security issues. The Declaration was signed by U.S. Secretary of State [...] |
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:30:46 +0000
Missouri, Vietnam
Missouri Department of Agriculture Offers Opportunities To Learn About Doing Business with Vietnam
The Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) is coordinating two opportunities to explore the possibilities of doing business with Vietnam for Missouri businesses.
On May 22, a “Doing Business in Vietnam” seminar will take place at the Plaster Student Union on the Missouri State University campus in Springfield. It will include representatives from the Vietnamese Embassy in [...] |
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:30:02 +0000
Syria
President Bush Announces Continuation of the National Emergency Blocking Property of Certain Persons and Prohibiting the Export of Certain Goods to Syria
President Bush issued a notice to Congress to continue the national emergency authorizing the blocking of property of certain persons and prohibiting the exportation or re-exportation of certain goods to Syria for one year.
The President said the actions and policies of the Government of Syria continue to pose a threat to the national security, foreign [...] |
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:28:01 +0000
OFAC
OFAC Publishes Third Biennial Report on Licensing Activities
The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published its Third Biennial Report on its licensing activities pursuant to § 906(b) of the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act of 2000 (TSRA), covering activities undertaken by OFAC under § 906(a)(1) of the TSRA from October 2004 through September 2006. Under the procedures [...] |
Thu, 08 May 2008 13:51:05 +0000
Burmese Sanctions Regulations, OFAC, Burma
OFAC Posts General License To Ease Assistance in Wake of Cyclone Disaster in Burma [UPDATED]
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has posted on its Web site a general license, General License Number 14, under its Burmese Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 537, that allows nongovernmental organizations to engage in not-for-profit humanitarian or religious activities in Burma more easily. Specifically, General License No. 14 authorizes the exportation or [...] |
Thu, 08 May 2008 13:04:19 +0000
Middle East, OPIC
OPIC Opens Conference on Investment in Middle East
Robert Mosbacher, Jr., the President and CEO of the U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), opened Access to Opportunity in the Middle East on May 6. The international conference is designed to facilitate increased U.S. private sector investment in the region by demonstrating its growing potential across a host of industries and countries.
More than 250 [...] |
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Fri, 09 May 2008 11:33:11 +0000
Livestock, Russia, Agricultural Exports
Russia Allows Importation of U.S. Livestock
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on May 7 that the United States will begin exporting breeding cattle, bovine embryos; breeding, fattening and slaughter swine; and breeding and sport horses to Russia. Russia will accept cattle born on or after implementation of the United States’ 1997 ruminant-to-ruminant feed ban.
“Russia’s decision demonstrates our trading partners’ confidence [...] |
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:32:02 +0000
Macedonia
United States and Macedonia Sign Joint Declaration of Strategic Partnership and Cooperation
The United States signed a Joint Declaration of Strategic Partnership and Cooperation with Macedonia on Wednesday. The declaration contains elements that will be developed in the future, such as economic and trade ties, cooperation between the populations of the United States and Macedonia, and security issues. The Declaration was signed by U.S. Secretary of State [...] |
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:30:46 +0000
Missouri, Vietnam
Missouri Department of Agriculture Offers Opportunities To Learn About Doing Business with Vietnam
The Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) is coordinating two opportunities to explore the possibilities of doing business with Vietnam for Missouri businesses.
On May 22, a “Doing Business in Vietnam” seminar will take place at the Plaster Student Union on the Missouri State University campus in Springfield. It will include representatives from the Vietnamese Embassy in [...] |
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:30:02 +0000
Syria
President Bush Announces Continuation of the National Emergency Blocking Property of Certain Persons and Prohibiting the Export of Certain Goods to Syria
President Bush issued a notice to Congress to continue the national emergency authorizing the blocking of property of certain persons and prohibiting the exportation or re-exportation of certain goods to Syria for one year.
The President said the actions and policies of the Government of Syria continue to pose a threat to the national security, foreign [...] |
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:28:01 +0000
OFAC
OFAC Publishes Third Biennial Report on Licensing Activities
The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published its Third Biennial Report on its licensing activities pursuant to § 906(b) of the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act of 2000 (TSRA), covering activities undertaken by OFAC under § 906(a)(1) of the TSRA from October 2004 through September 2006. Under the procedures [...] |
Thu, 08 May 2008 13:51:05 +0000
Burmese Sanctions Regulations, OFAC, Burma
OFAC Posts General License To Ease Assistance in Wake of Cyclone Disaster in Burma [UPDATED]
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has posted on its Web site a general license, General License Number 14, under its Burmese Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 537, that allows nongovernmental organizations to engage in not-for-profit humanitarian or religious activities in Burma more easily. Specifically, General License No. 14 authorizes the exportation or [...] |
Thu, 08 May 2008 13:04:19 +0000
Middle East, OPIC
OPIC Opens Conference on Investment in Middle East
Robert Mosbacher, Jr., the President and CEO of the U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), opened Access to Opportunity in the Middle East on May 6. The international conference is designed to facilitate increased U.S. private sector investment in the region by demonstrating its growing potential across a host of industries and countries.
More than 250 [...] |
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