Joe Kaeser Quotes

A free trade agreement can be a win-win for E.U. and India.

Both France and Britain are supportive of India's bid for a broad-based agreement on trade and investment with the European Union.

There is no question that the benefits of a permanent, robust trading partnership between the U.S. and the E.U. are a rare example of a win-win for both parties.

We've advanced in the construction of a true free-trade area across South America... What's needed now is less rhetoric and more action.

There's a lot of exaggerated talk about CAFTA, but it's actually a fairly routine trade agreement. Although it involves fairly small nations, they're still more important trade partners than places like Australia or many other larger nations.

We were able to sign free trade agreement with Europe at a time when people tend to be closing off.

We need to remind ourselves that Europe will be our biggest trading partner for the next several decades and probably beyond, so getting the deal with Europe right should be our primary focus.

By reducing trade barriers, improving intellectual-property protections, and setting international rules of the road, TTIP has the potential to improve America and Europe's global competitiveness and strengthen their comparative advantages.

You mentioned the Free Trade Agreement and yes I can't tell you how pleased we are that Morocco is one of the countries that our country is going to begin negotiating a Free Trade Agreement with.

Canada and the United States are also working at the World Trade Organization and in our own hemisphere with negotiations for a Trade Area of the Americas to try to help countries create a positive climate for investment and trade.

Reducing trade barriers with this key ally will go a long way toward increasing market access for American farmers, manufacturers and service providers.

Pakistan is the first South Asian country to sign a free trade agreement and currency swap agreement with China.

It is my belief CAFTA will be beneficial for Alabama and the United States as a whole.

Because of the Korean free trade agreement, South Koreans who want Oregon blueberries are gonna see their prices go down because we will be getting rid of a 45 percent tariff on this Oregon product.

I think TPP, as we knew it, is gone.

There are lots of things where NAFTA can be updated and upgraded.

There is a perfectly good alternative to the European Union - it is called the European Free Trade Association, founded in 1960. Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein are members. E.F.T.A. stands for friendship and cooperation through free trade.

China is our largest trading partner in Asia. The normalization of our relations will create major opportunities for Norwegian businesses and for job creation. We also hope to resume negotiations on a free trade agreement with China.

I think NAFTA has been extremely beneficial to the United States, in many ways, but there's no question after 23 years it needs to be updated, to say the least.

The Pacific Alliance is an initiative to align our economies.

NAFTA has been a great success for the three countries involved.

I was a big supporter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership. I worked very closely with President Obama on that.

I'm an optimist about NAFTA merely being updated.

We were talking about really getting Europe on its feet. It was our hope that there would be a breakdown of trade barriers in Europe first, and then eventually a breakdown internationally, which would help increase trade with Europe.

By perfecting this legislative machinery and by participating in the various international agreements we intend to contribute to the wholesome development of world trade.