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Tommy Koh and the United States–Singapore Free Trade Agreement (B)

By: James K. Sebenius and Laurence A. Green
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Abstract

This case details the efforts of Singapore Ambassador-At-Large Tommy Koh to forge a free trade agreement between Singapore and the United States following both nations' support for the initiation of negotiations on a USSFTA. Examining the various barriers and fronts of the negotiation, the case details Koh's successful actions to overcome the significant challenges presented by trade negotiations with the United States.

Keywords

Agreements and Arrangements; International Relations; Trade; United States; Singapore

Citation

Sebenius, James K., and Laurence A. Green. "Tommy Koh and the United States–Singapore Free Trade Agreement (B)." Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School Case, 2014.
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James K. Sebenius

Negotiation, Organizations & Markets
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