Pence calls U.S.-Chile FTA 'mutually beneficial' model, lauds trade surplus
Vice President Mike Pence today commended U.S.-Chile trade relations by pointing to a $4.1 billion bilateral surplus, and added it is “important” that Chile improve its compliance with the free trade agreement's intellectual property chapter. “This is a remarkable story of success, and it stems in large part from our free trade agreement,” Pence said during an Aug. 16 joint press conference with Chilean President Michelle Bachelet in Santiago. “In many ways, the U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement is a model...