United States free trade agreements

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  Current Bilateral/Multilateral FTA's
  Proposed/Suspended Bilateral/Multilateral FTA's

The United States is party to many free trade agreements (FTAs) worldwide.

Beginning with the Theodore Roosevelt administration, the United States became a major player in international trade, especially with its neighboring territories in the Caribbean and Latin America. Today, the United States has become a leader of the free trade movement, standing behind groups such as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (later the World Trade Organization).

Past free trade agreements

Free trade agreements in force

Here is a list of free trade agreements of which the United States is part. In parentheses, the abbreviation, if applicable, membership if not stated before, and the date of coming into force are to be seen.

Proposed free trade agreements

The United States is negotiating bilateral and multilateral free trade agreements with the following countries and blocs:

See also

References

  1. Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement between Brunei Darussalam, Chile, New Zealand and Singapore - P4

External links

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