As ambassador, I am focused on expanding bilateral trade and investment between the United States and Spain.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
One of the roles of a U.S. ambassador - anywhere in the world - is to promote bilateral trade and investment.
Spain is an important historical ally of the United States, and if confirmed, I will add to our more than 200 years of diplomatic history to further our shared interests.
It's important to focus on how we can strengthen international trade.
Prince Felipe is the best ambassador for Spain: I have already told Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo, minister of foreign affairs, that the prince should travel to the U.S. more often.
We are a trading nation, and we are trading with Greece, Spain, Italy, Portugal and Ireland.
I am going to be announcing today that we will have a business delegation come to this country sometime in the future where we will bring businesses from America to Morocco to show them the vast business opportunities here.
I want to initiate a bilateral agenda that helps Mexico and the U.S. together compete with the world better, especially with the economies of Asia and the Pacific.
In the best of all worlds everyone in the Embassy is doing something to assist U.S. exports.
A key U.S. initiative in this trade war must be to develop reliable trading partners in the world.
Never was a man further from a partiality for Spain than I am. But I think I now have left them in a sincere and steady intention to cultivate the friendship of America.
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