Featured Headlines
Trump administration lowering Taiwan tariffs in new trade deal Ambassador Greer Oversees Signing of U.S.-Taiwan Agreement on Reciprocal Trade |
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Welcome to the Munich Security Conference 2026 Rubio seeks to reassure European allies in Munich speech Live updates: Munich Security Conference At Munich Security Conference, Governor Newsom advances climate action and partnerships as Trump abandons America’s allies Congress eyes Munich conference as opportunity to rebuild confidence among NATO allies |
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H.J.Res.72 – Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025. 119th Congress (2025-2026) Republicans rebel against Trump tariffs: Full list Senate Republicans rally behind USMCA even as Trump’s support waivers Crapo Statement at Hearing on USMCA |
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California
| Governor Newsom launches UK climate partnership, welcomes nearly $1 billion Octopus Energy clean tech commitment Governor of California, February 16, 2026UK–California Memorandum of Understanding Government of the United Kingdom, February 16, 2026 |
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| Munich Security Conference: Governor Newsom reinforces climate partnerships as Donald Trump abandons long-standing American allies Governor of California, February 14, 2026 Governor Newsom, German Environment Minister pledge further climate and environment cooperation at Munich Security Conference |
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| Initiative Reaches Key Signature Threshold Early- Building an Affordable California CalChamber, February 13, 2026 |
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Trade Policy
The White House
- Joint Statement on a Framework for United States-North Macedonia Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade
The White House, February 12, 2026 - EU lawmakers advance US trade deal with fresh conditions
Bloomberg, February 10, 2026
U.S. Trade Representative
- United States and Ecuador Agreement on Reciprocal Trade Negotiations
February 13, 2026 - Public Hearing Regarding the 2026 Special 301 Review
February 13, 2026 - Trump trade team working to narrow scope of metals tariffs
Bloomberg, February 13, 2026
U.S. Trade and Development Agency
- USTDA Deputy Director Hardy to Advance U.S. Infrastructure Interests in the Indo-Pacific
February 13, 2026
World Trade Organization
| WTO chief calls for reform of global trading system Reuters, February 13, 2026 |
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Trade Agreements/ Cooperation
- US-Bangladesh deal introduces capped zero tariff for textile goods
Global Data, February 13, 2026 - US energy secretary announces multimillion-dollar investments in Venezuelan oil
El País US, February 13, 2026
 2026 California International Arbitration Week Monday, March 9, 2026 – Thursday, March 12, 2026Five days. Global perspectives. The future of international arbitration. Join Us March 8-13 for Five Days of Global Perspectives on the Future of International Arbitration |
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