Kirk to leave USTR post

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk on Tuesday said he will depart the Obama administration late February, after serving in the post for the past four years. Kirk Since he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate in March 2009, he has led the administration’s trade negotiations and dialogue with other countries, including the conclusion and congressional passage of bilateral free trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia, and Panama; advancing the regional Trans-Pacific Partnership talks;...

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