Press Releases

29 Jun 2023

AFTE Calls on Biden-Harris Administration To Improve USMCA Enforcement at Agreement’s Three-Year Anniversary

WASHINGTON (June 29, 2023) – Today, the Alliance for Trade Enforcement led a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai calling on her team to improve enforcement of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and bring Mexico into full compliance with the trade pact. The letter

June 29, 2023 / Press Releases

28 Jun 2023

AFTE Applauds U.S.- India Trade Resolution

WASHINGTON (June 28, 2023) – Today, Brian Pomper, executive director of the Alliance for Trade Enforcement released the following statement regarding the United States and India's recent resolution of key trade issues: "The Alliance for Trade Enforcement applauds the United States and India for resolving several

June 28, 2023 / Press Releases / Resources

26 Jun 2023

Trade Alliance for Health Statement on Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act

The Trade Alliance for Health, which includes Pfizer, UPS, Gilead, and other health care related companies, applauds Senator Tom Carper (D-DE), Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Representative Michelle Steel (R-CA), and Representative Brad Schneider (D-IL) for introducing the Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act, legislation that will

June 26, 2023 / Press Releases

13 Jan 2023

AFTE Statement on Meeting Between U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida

WASHINGTON (January 13, 2023) – Today, Executive Director of the Alliance for Trade Enforcement Brian Pomper released the following statement on Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House:

January 13, 2023 / Press Releases / Resources

07 Dec 2022

AFTE Statement on USTR’s Intention to Request ITC Investigation on the TRIPS Waiver

December 7, 2022 (WASHINGTON) – Today, the Alliance for Trade Enforcement released the following statement in response to the U.S. Trade Representative's announcement on the potential expansion of the TRIPS waiver.

December 07, 2022 / Press Releases / Resources

01 Nov 2022

AFTE SUBMITS COMMENTS FOR 2023 USTR NATIONAL TRADE ESTIMATE REPORT

WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 14) -- The Biden-Harris administration's Indo-Pacific Economic Framework -- a proposed trading bloc of 14 nations accounting for 40% of the world's economy -- will be most likely to benefit American workers and companies if effective enforcement mechanisms are added.

November 01, 2022 / Press Releases / Resources

14 Oct 2022

President Biden’s Indo-Pacific Trade Framework Should Have Enforcement Mechanisms, New Paper Asserts

October 14, 2022 / Press Releases / Resources

20 Jul 2022

AFTE Commends USTR Enforcement Action on USMCA Energy Commitments in Mexico

WASHINGTON (July 20) -- Today, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced its request for dispute settlement consultation with Mexico under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) over Mexico's unfair energy policies.

July 20, 2022 / Press Releases / Resources

01 Jul 2022

AFTE Urges Biden-Harris Administration to Strengthen USMCA Enforcement at Agreement’s Two-Year Anniversary

WASHINGTON (July 1) – Today marks the two-year anniversary of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) entering into force. The USMCA has the potential to foster a mutually beneficial, fair, and reciprocal trade system in North America.

July 01, 2022 / Press Releases / Resources

17 Jun 2022

AFTE Statement on WTO Decision to Suspend TRIPS Waiver for Covid-19 Vaccines

WASHINGTON (June 17) – Today, the Alliance for Trade Enforcement released the following statement on the World Trade Organization's decision to suspend provisions of the TRIPS Agreement for Covid-19 vaccines:

June 17, 2022 / Press Releases / Resources