United States of America
Robert Zoellick
Robert Zoellick served as U.S. Trade Representative from February 2001 to February 2005. The following is excerpted from his opening statements during the First Panel Meeting in the Dispute between Antigua and Barbuda and the United States on Internet Gambling on December 10, 2003. There are two sets of issuesthat we would like to explore today. The first set of issues relates to Antigua’s failure to make its prima facie case. As the Appellate Body has pointed out, “mere assertions are not enough for a complaining member to make out a prima facie case. Antigua must provide persuasive…
