Proc 9752ProclamationTrump 45 · RCeremonial

Proclamation 9752

World Trade Week, 2018

This proclamation designates May 20-26, 2018 as World Trade Week, encouraging observance through events and educational programs. The text largely restates the Trump administration's trade policy priorities, including renegotiating trade agreements, enforcing trade laws, and combating unfair foreign trade practices.

Impact dates

  1. World Trade Week ends

  2. World Trade Week begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim May 20 through May 26, 2018 as World Trade Week
  • Encourage Americans to observe this week with events, trade shows, and educational programs

Timeline

Immediate

  • Designation of May 20-26, 2018 as World Trade Week

Near term (90d)

  • Encouraged observance events, trade shows, and educational programs during May 20-26, 2018

Long term

Risks & tensions

  • Policy rhetoric on trade disputes and enforcement is present but carries no binding directive
  • Vague on concrete enforcement actions beyond general restatement of existing administration policy
Proclamation 9752: World Trade Week, 2018 · Executive Orders