Sentence examples for trade official from inspiring English sources

It's not media hype,' " a trade official said.

It will be Mr Obama's "most important litmus test", says John Veroneau, a Bush trade official.

"These are not election year issues," said Charlene Barshefsky, Mr. Clinton's top trade official.

Pascal Lamy, the European Union's top trade official, agreed that talks were going well.

"We started with Sudan from scratch," boasted the trade official, Mr. Li.

Of course, it is illegal for any legislator to explicitly trade official action for personal gain.

"There's a sense that our issues are settled," an American trade official said.

At a press briefing today, a senior American trade official voiced a similarly categorical view.

A United States trade official said later, however, that no deal had been reached.

She is known for her steely negotiating style as China's former top trade official.

Its commerce minister, Murasoli Maran, "has just said no to everything," an American trade official said.