US TREASUREY SECRETARY HENRY PAULSON AND DELEGATION ATTEND A CONFERENCE IN BEIJING
U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson (Center) speaks at press conference discussing, with his accompanying delegation, the results of their Strategic Economic Dialogue, in Beijing, China, on Friday, December 15, 2006. Pictured from left to right: Susan Schwab, U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador, Carlos M. Gutierrez, Secretary, Department of Commerce, Michael O. Leavitt, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Resources, Stephen L. Johnson, Administrator Environmental Protection Agency, Sameul Bodman, Secretary, Department of Energy, Elaiine L. Chao, Secretary, Department of Labor, James L. Lambright, Chairman and President of Ex-Im Bank, Clark Randt, Ambassador, U.S. Embassy China, Daniel S. .Sullivan, Assistant Secretary of State Economic and Business Affairs, and Andrew B. Steinberg, Assistant Secretary of Aviation and International Affairs. (UPI Photo/Stephen Shaver)
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