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US terminates Turkey's preferential trade agreement
Consequences are a biyatch. I am really looking forward to casting my vote in 2020.
[Jpost] The United States on Thursday terminated The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...just another cheapjack Moslem dictatorship, brought to you by the Moslem Brüderbund....
's preferential trade treatment under a program that allowed some exports to enter the country duty free, but it has halved its tariffs on imports of Ottoman Turkish steel to 25%.

The White House said it was appropriate to terminate Turkey's eligibility to participate in the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program, based on its level of economic development. The decision was effective May 17, it added.

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) in early March said Turkey was no longer eligible to participate because it "is sufficiently economically developed." It had begun reviewing the NATO
...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It's headquartered in Belgium. That sez it all....
ally's status in the program last August when the two countries were embroiled in a diplomatic row.

But Ankara had been hopeful that Washington would not go ahead with the decision, saying it would be against the $75 billion target for mutual trade laid out by President Donald Trump
...New York real estate developer, described by Dems as illiterate, racist, misogynistic, and what ever other unpleasant descriptions they can think of, elected by the rest of us as 45th President of the United States...
and Ottoman Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan.

Posted by: trailing wife 2019-05-17
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