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| Affiliation | Republican |
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| Name | Robert B. Zoellick |
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, Virginia , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | [Link] |
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July 25, 1953
(70 years)
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| Contributor | Scott³ |
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| Info | Robert Bruce Zoellick (born July 25, 1953), appointed United States Trade Representative, assumed office on February 7, 2001. As USTR, he is a member of President George W. Bush's Executive Office, with the rank of Ambassador. Zoellick is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, as well as the Trilateral Commission, and was one of the signers of the January 26, 1998, Project for the New American Century (PNAC Letter ([Link] to President Bill Clinton.
According to the U.S. Trade Representative web site, Zoellick has completed negotiations to bring China and Taiwan into the World Trade Organization (WTO), has developed a strategy to launch new global trade negotiations at the WTO meeting at Doha, shepherded Congressional action on the Jordan Free Trade Agreement and the Vietnam Trade Agreement, and worked with Congress to pass the Trade Act of 2002, which included new Trade Promotion Authority.[1] ([Link]
"During President Bush's Administration, Bob Zoellick served with Secretary of State James Baker as Under Secretary of State for Economic and Agricultural Affairs, as well as Counselor to the Department (Under Secretary rank). In August 1992, Ambassador Zoellick was appointed White House Deputy Chief of Staff and Assistant to the President."[2] ([Link]
He served in various positions at the Department of the Treasury from 1985 to 1988, including Counselor to Secretary Baker, Executive Secretary of the Department, and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions Policy. Zoellick was also appointed the President's personal representative, or Sherpa, for the G-7 Economic Summits in 1991 and 1992. After leaving government service, Ambassador Zoellick was appointed an Executive Vice President at Fannie Mae (1993�1997).[3] ([Link] ([Link]
On January 7, 2005, President George W. Bush nominated Zoellick to be Deputy Secretary of State.
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