WASHINGTON – United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai will travel to Arequipa, Peru for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade meeting from May 16 to May 18, 2024.
On Thursday, May 16, Ambassador Tai will participate in an APEC for the People “Women in Leadership” event at Arequipa’s Catholic University. This event is open to pre-credentialed press.
Ambassador Tai will deliver opening remarks for the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Fair at the Bi-National Cultural Center. Ambassador Tai’s remarks will be open to pre-credentialed press.
On Friday, May 17, Ambassador Tai will participate in a joint meeting of APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade and Ministers Responsible for Women. This meeting is closed press.
Ambassador Tai will participate in the APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade meeting. This meeting is closed press.
On Saturday, May 18, Ambassador Tai will participate in the APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade meeting. This meeting is closed press.
While in Arequipa, Ambassador Tai will also meet with other senior APEC Trade ministers. More information regarding Ambassador Tai’s meetings and events in Arequipa will be provided at a later date.
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