NewsWhore
02-06-2007, 05:20 PM
According to Listin Diario the DR-CAFTA agreement is still in limbo due to resolutions passed by Industry and Commerce Ministry. Listin writes that the free trade agreement will remain on hold until the DR and the US can come to an agreement on the issue of fuel transportation. This appears to be the last hurdle to cross before the country officially enters the free trade agreement. Hoy writes that the tie up is with resolutions 148 and 23 that were passed on 26 December and 18 January. The resolutions regulate the contracts for the transportation of fuels, but the company Chevron submitted a complaint to US Trade Representatives Office that handles the DR-CAFTA agreement for the US.
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