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WTO DDG Appointments, Biden's Big Speech, Trips Waiver Debate, and Digital Services Tax Hearings
FromThe Trade Guys
WTO DDG Appointments, Biden's Big Speech, Trips Waiver Debate, and Digital Services Tax Hearings
FromThe Trade Guys
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
May 6, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, Andrew and the Trade Guys comment on the new Deputy Director General appointments at the WTO. Plus, they discuss Biden's address to a joint session of Congress and what the future holds for Buy American policies. And, the Trade Guys discuss developments at USTR on the Trips waiver for Covid vaccines and react to the ongoing digital services tax hearings at USTR.
Released:
May 6, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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