News published in 2005

Junio:

- The Chile-U.S. FTA: success beyond expectations

- Chile's Risk Level Improved

- Chile participates in the 2005 Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington Gala

- Chile concludes negotiations with New Zealand, Singapore, and Brunei Darussalam

July:

- Chilean Ambassador to the World Trade Organization (WTO), Alejandro Jara, named WTO Deputy Director-General

August:

- Chile-U.S. bilateral trade: growth at a steady pace

September:

- Chilean economy grew 6.5 percent in the second quarter

October:

- Chile is the most competitive country in Latin America

- Progress in trade negotiations with China, India and Japan

November:

- Chile and China successfully conclude negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement

- Chilean wines offer outstanding value for the money

December:

- United States opens its market to Chilean beef, lamb, and pork

- Chile continues strengthening its commercial ties with world markets