The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is a key official in the United States government responsible for developing and coordinating international trade policies. This position is part of the Executive Office of the President and plays a crucial role in negotiating trade agreements with other countries, ensuring that U.S. interests are represented globally. The USTR also works to resolve trade disputes and enforce trade laws. By collaborating with various stakeholders, including businesses and labor groups, the USTR aims to promote fair trade practices and enhance economic growth for the United States.