3153/’12
Hon. Ravi Karunanayake,— To ask the Minister of Industry and Commerce,—
(a) Will he state—
(i) as to why the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) that was leading Sri Lanka to Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the U.S.A. is not being actually pursued;
(ii) the number of TIFA meetings held from 1st May 2004 to date;
(iii) the items being exported from Sri Lanka to the U.S.A. as of now;
(iv) the commodities being imported to Sri Lanka from the U.S.A.; and
(v) the balance of trade between Sri Lanka and the U.S.A. for the years 2010, 2011 and 2012 separately?
(b) If not, why ?
Asked Date
2014-03-19
Asked by
Hon. Ravi Karunanayake, M.P.
Ministry
Industry & Commerce
Legislature
Seventh Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
1
TIFA agreement with USA
Answered Date
2014-05-08
Answered by
Hon. Lakshman Wasantha Perera, M.P.
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