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Sustainable Development
Your information source for international events concerning environment, economics, development and governance in 2002.
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U.S., Saudi Arabia Share Interest in Stable Energy Market
Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business and Agricultural
Affairs Alan Larson said the United States and Saudi Arabia have
shared interests in the stability and reliability of the international
oil market.
In a speech to a conference hosted by the Council on Foreign
Relations, the Petroleum Industry Research Foundation, Inc., and the
US-Saudi Arabian Business Council in Washington April 22, Larson
outlined the steps that Saudi Arabia and the United States have taken
to improve the stability and reliability of the global oil market.
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U.S. and Argentina Resolve Intellectual Property Rights Issues
Negotiators from the United States and Argentina, meeting in Buenos
Aires, recently "finalized the elements of a joint notification to the
World Trade Organization (WTO) regarding intellectual property
matters," according to a press release issued April 19 by the Office
of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR).
The notification, which resolves long-standing questions related to
intellectual property rights, "reflects a commitment [from] both sides
to use creative approaches in solving vexing trade issues," the USTR
said.
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