Trump, Japan’s Abe stand in solidarity
President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe are united on how to deal with North Korea and agree that a nuclear North Korea cannot be tolerated. They also pledge to work for free and fair trade.
China’s broken trade promises
China benefited immensely from joining the World Trade Organization in 2001. However, in the years since, it has not made good on promises to open its markets, a condition of its entry.
Summit seeks to bolster security, prosperity across the Americas
Vice President Pence attends the April 13–14 Summit of the Americas in Peru. He will promote democracy, fair trade and secure borders in the hemisphere.
Trump’s China tariffs explained
Following years of unfair trade practices by China, President Trump is directing the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to take action — including a 25 percent tariff on designated goods from China.
Foreign investors wanted, but security comes first
No country welcomes more foreign companies than the United States. They create nearly 7 million jobs. But the U.S. also seeks to ensure foreign countries don't get hold of technology that threatens national security.
Crown prince’s visit shows breadth of U.S.-Saudi relationship
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has crisscrossed America on a trip showcasing the closeness of U.S.-Saudi economic and security ties.
U.S., Kazakhstan join forces to strengthen border security
A U.S. program bolsters border security in Kazakhstan, creating safe transportation and trade routes for goods entering and exiting the country.
Trump acts to rebalance the U.S.-China trade relationship
President Trump signed an order proposing increased tariffs on designated Chinese imports to address unfair trade practices that threaten U.S. intellectual property rights.
U.S. set to become world’s top oil producer
The United States is expected to produce more oil than any other country in the world by 2023, thanks to new technologies.