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Commerce Officials Say Opportunities Abound for Foreign Trade.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, April, 2003

By Mike Copeland, Waco Tribune-Herald, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Apr. 12--Now is not the time to quit trading with foreign countries, though the world is in turmoil, Leslie Schweitzer, senior trade adviser for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, said Thursday.

"History says we have used trade to mend relationships," said Schweitzer. "Trade transcends politics."

Schweitzer spoke at a TradeRoots conference, sponsored by Baylor University, the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. About attended by about 50 people attended, including business leaders, Baylor professors, and representatives of state and national agencies involved in foreign trade. About a dozen people spoke at the event, letting the...

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