Multilateral Agreement on Investment: Implications for the United States

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Ministers of the 29 members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) have struggled since 1995 to negotiate a Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI). Negotiations on many aspects of a final agreement have progressed rapidly, but OECD members have been unable to resolve numerous thorny issues before the latest deadline set for the OECD Ministerial meeting in April 1998. U.S. negotiators have indicated that they will not sign the present agreement without significant changes and oppose establishing another deadline.

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Jackson, James K. March 18, 1998.

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Ministers of the 29 members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and
Development (OECD) have struggled since 1995 to negotiate a Multilateral
Agreement on Investment (MAI). Negotiations on many aspects of a final agreement
have progressed rapidly, but OECD members have been unable to resolve numerous
thorny issues before the latest deadline set for the OECD Ministerial meeting in April
1998. U.S. negotiators have indicated that they will not sign the present agreement
without significant changes and oppose establishing another deadline.

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Jackson, James K. Multilateral Agreement on Investment: Implications for the United States, report, March 18, 1998; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs811/: accessed July 13, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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