03/04/2013
Monday, March 4
USTR officials will participate in the 16th Round of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations in Singapore March 4th-13th.
Singapore
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Ambassador Sapiro will meet with Executive Director Annette Heuser of the Bertelsmann Foundation’s Washington, D.C. office. They will discuss transatlantic trade and investment relations.
Washington, D.C.
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Ambassador Sapiro will meet with European Parliamentarian Hannes Swoboda to discuss the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
Washington, D.C.
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Ambassador Siddiqui will meet with the California Agricultural Commissioners and Sealers Association to discuss agricultural trade issues of importance to California.
Washington, D.C.
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Tuesday, March 5
Ambassador Marantis will deliver remarks to the Congressional Study Group on Japan at a roundtable discussion entitled: “Opportunities and Challenges for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).”
Washington, D.C.
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Ambassador Sapiro will meet with Executive Director Ronit Benbasat Rom from the American Chamber of Commerce in Israel to discuss bilateral and regional trade matters.
Washington, D.C.
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Ambassador Siddiqui will meet with agricultural producers and members from the Washington Farm Bureau. They will discuss agricultural trade issues, including the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations.
Washington, D.C.
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Wednesday, March 6
No public events.
Thursday, March 7
Ambassador Punke will participate in a Washington International Trade Association (WITA) discussion entitled: “What’s Next at the WTO?”
Washington, D.C.
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For more information, contact Kate Villarreal at kvillarreal@ustr.eop.gov.
Ambassador Siddiqui will deliver remarks on USTR’s 2013 agricultural trade agenda at the Virginia Governor’s Conference on Agricultural Trade in Richmond.
Richmond, VA
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For more information, contact Andrea Mead at amead@ustr.eop.gov.
Friday, March 8
No public events.
** Additional events may be announced throughout the week.