Monday, April 17, 2023
Ambassador Katherine Tai will meet with Philippines Secretary of Trade and Industry, Alfredo Pascual. The meeting is closed press.
Ambassador Tai will meet with Secretary of Labor, Bienvenido Laguesma. This meeting is closed press.
Ambassador Tai will meet with Undersecretary of Finance, Mark Joven. This meeting is closed press.
Ambassador Tai will meet with the U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines, MaryKay Carlson. This meeting is closed press.
Ambassador Doug McKalip will meet with public and private sector stakeholders in Australia to improve market access for U.S. producers.
Assistant United States Trade Representative Constance Hamilton will be in Nairobi, Kenya for a negotiating round of the U.S.-Kenya Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP). These meetings are closed press.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Ambassador Tai will continue meetings in the Philippines with government officials, including Philippines Senate President Migz Zubiri. She will also meet with civil society and business stakeholders. These meetings are closed press.
Ambassador Doug McKalip will meet with public and private sector stakeholders in Australia to improve market access for U.S. producers.
Assistant United States Trade Representative Constance Hamilton will be in Nairobi, Kenya for a negotiating round of the U.S.-Kenya Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP). These meetings are closed press.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Ambassador Tai will visit the Patagonia store in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan at 4:10 PM Japan Standard Time, to highlight the important role the public and private sector must play to drive a race to the top in trade that protects the environment and eliminates forced labor in global supply chains. To RSVP, please contact media@ustr.eop.gov.
Ambassador Tai will meet with U.S. Ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel. This meeting is closed press.
Ambassador Tai will also meet with Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Nishimura Yasutoshi, and Japan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hayashi Yoshimasa. These meetings are closed press.
Deputy United States Trade Representative Ambassador Jayme White will participate in the U.S.-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue Mid-Year Review with his counterparts from the State Department and Department of Commerce. He will be joined by Mexico’s Under Secretary of Foreign Trade, Alejandro Encinas, Under Secretary of Finance and Public Credit, Gabriel Yorio, and the Chief Officer for North America Unit at the Mexican Secretariat of Foreign Affairs, Roberto Velasco. These meetings are closed press.
Ambassador Doug McKalip will meet with public and private sector stakeholders in Australia to improve market access for U.S. producers.
Assistant United States Trade Representative Constance Hamilton will be in Nairobi, Kenya for a negotiating round of the U.S.-Kenya Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP). These meetings are closed press.
Thursday, April 20, 2023
Ambassador Tai will deliver remarks and hold a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan at 11:00 AM Japan Standard Time.
How to attend:
Please register at front@fccj.or.jp with your name, the name of your media outlet, and FCCJ membership number. Due to space restrictions attendance will be limited. Doors open 30 minutes before the event. Please sign in, giving your name and contact details at the reception, and have your temperature taken before proceeding.
How to watch online: https://www.youtube.com/c/FCCJchannel/live
Livestreaming of the press events will be available and video of this event will be uploaded to our FCCJ YouTube channel.
How to ask questions: https://forms.gle/b3M7o4wRxPfrVSdN8
Members watching the event online can submit questions for the speakers in advance using this submission form.
Assistant United States Trade Representative Constance Hamilton will be in Nairobi, Kenya for a negotiating round of the U.S.-Kenya Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP). These meetings are closed press.
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