U.S. Waives Discriminatory Purchasing Requirements for El Salvador Under Free Trade Agreements

Summary

The U.S. government has determined to waive discriminatory purchasing requirements for certain goods and services in El Salvador, as part of the U.S.-Morocco Free Trade Agreement and the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement

Original source language: Federal Register — Trade RepresentativeOpen original release →

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