A Renewed Look at the Korea FTA

With:

Adam Smith

Representative,Washington State

Christopher Padilla

Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade

&

Christopher Hill

Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs

Including a morning discussion with:

William Oberlin: President, Boeing Korea

Tami Overby: President & CEO, AMCHAM Korea

Thursday, May 22, 2008

8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

2212 Rayburn House Office Building

With the Colombia FTA currently stalled and the beef dispute betweenthe United States and Korea on its way to resolution, many both on and off the Hill are beginning to take a new look at the KORUS FTA. The U.S.-Korea FTA is the largest FTA ever conclude in theAsia-Pacific region, as well as the most economically and geo-strategically significant FTA concluded by the Bush Administration. Please join KEI for a renewed look at the economic significance of KORUS FTA forthe United States and the U.S.-Korea Alliance.

SOURCE Korea Economic Institute

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