But officials have always recognized that the biggest challenge facing the negotiation is freeing agricultural commerce, which has largely escaped previous liberalization efforts.

Political resistance to privatization has stalled liberalization efforts.

Previous political resistance to privatization had stalled liberalization efforts.

They are expected to decide on 15 areas to be covered by liberalization efforts, including tariffs and government purchases.

It also lists 15 areas to be covered by liberalization efforts, including tariffs and government purchases.

American banks, which bought or built their way into the London markets during the liberalization effort of the 1980's, had some influence, too.

The new economic liberalization efforts began in 2000 after an year of careful studies.

Following political liberalization efforts, it was turned into a public limited company in 2004.

President Ortega also undercut political liberalization efforts by saying the Sandinistas would never give up power even if they lost an election.

As part of the liberalization effort, the Government recently declared that Burma is a "free market economy" - although it is unclear what that means.