Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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U.S-UK Trade
U.S.-UK Joint Statement on the U.S-UK Data Bridge
U.S. Department of Commerce, June 9, 2023
Remarks by President Biden and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of the United Kingdom in Joint Press Conference
The White House, June 8, 2023
The Atlantic Declaration: A Framework for a Twenty-First Century U.S.-UK Economic Partnership
The White House, June 8, 2023
What Sunak’s Atlantic Declaration Is – and Isn’t
BBC, June 9, 2023
Sunak and Biden Reach for Critical Minerals Deal in Show of Unity
Politico, June 8, 2023
Renewing the Case for a U.S.-UK Free Trade Agreement
American Action Forum, June 7, 2023
Sunak Kills Talk of US-UK Trade Deal as Digital Hopes Grow
Politico, June 7, 2023
Tech Sector’s Hopes Dim for Quick US-UK Digital Trade Deal
Financial Times, June 6, 2023
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CalChamber Companies in the News
Boeing and Indonesia Partner to Explore Air Traffic Management Improvements
Boeing Mediaroom, June 12, 2023
CalChamber Members Cisco and AT&T Join Forces to Help Businesses Expand Connectivity for a Growing Mobile-First Workforce
AT&T Mediaroom, June 7, 2023
CalChamber Member Accenture and Immersive Labs Collaborate to Solve the Global Cyber Talent Shortage
Accenture Newsroom, June 7, 2023
Amazon Expands Disaster Relief Hub to 2.4 Million Items for Donation as Hurricane Season Begins
Amazon, June 1, 2023
Trade Policy
From the White House
Readout of Vice President Harris’s Meeting with Prime Minister Davis of The Bahamas
June 8, 2023
Remarks by Vice President Harris at U.S.-Caribbean Leaders Meeting
June 8, 2023
FACT SHEET: Vice President Harris Announces New Initiatives to Strengthen U.S-Caribbean Partnership
June 8, 2023
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
United States to Participate in Fourth Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Negotiating Round in South Korea
June 13, 2023
Readout of Deputy Secretary Graves’ Meeting with Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Micky Adriaansens
June 8, 2023
Joint Statement: The U.S. Department of Commerce and Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry Meet for the Second U.S.-Singapore Partnership for Growth and Innovation Annual Dialogue
June 8, 2023
From the U.S. Trade Representative
Readout of Ambassador Katherine Tai’s Meeting with Latvia’s President-elect and Minister of Foreign Affairs Edgars Rinkēvičs
June 9, 2023
Readout of Ambassador Katherine Tai’s Meeting with European Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis
June 9, 2023
Joint Declaration Against Trade-Related Economic Coercion and Non-Market Policies and Practices
June 9, 2023
Readout of Ambassador Tai’s Meeting with United Kingdom Secretary of State for Business and Trade Kemi Badenoch
June 8, 2023
Readout of Ambassador Katherine Tai’s Meeting with France’s Minister of Economy, Finance and Recovery Bruno Le Maire
June 7, 2023
Ambassador Katherine Tai Requests USITC Investigation on the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity of the U.S. Steel and Aluminum Industries
June 6, 2023
From the House Ways and Means Committee
Ways and Means Passes Bipartisan Legislation Affirming Support for U.S.-Taiwan Trade Relationship & Reasserting Congress’ Constitutional Role in Trade
June 13, 2023
Chairman Smith Committee Remarks: Taiwan Trade Legislation
June 13, 2023
Chairman Smith Opening Statement: American Families & Jobs Act and Taiwan Trade Legislation Markup
June 13, 2023
Smith, Crapo, Neal, and Wyden Announce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Approve First Taiwan Trade Initiative Agreement
June 9, 2023
From the U.S. Department of State
Secretary Antony J. Blinken At the U.S.-India Business Council’s India Ideas Summit
June 12, 2023
Joint Statement on the 2023 U.S.-Swiss Cyber and Digital Dialogue
June 8, 2023
Joint Statement Following the Ministerial Meeting of the United States and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
June 8, 2023
From the Bureau of Economic Analysis
From the International Trade Administration
International Trade Administration Establishes Strategic Partnership with Leading International Education Association to Increase Foreign Student Enrollment in the United States
June 12, 2023
From the Export-Import Bank of the U.S.
EXIM Board of Directors Approves Preliminary Commitment to Support Development of 5G Network in Costa Rica
June 9, 2023
From the World Trade Organization
Alcohol Label Wars: Ireland’s New Warning Law Faces Fight at World Trade Organisation
Irish Times, June 11, 2023
DG Okonjo-Iweala: Faced with Risk of Fragmentation, WTO Members Must Stick Together
June 9, 2023
Members Consider New Proposals on Subsidies Contributing to Overcapacity and Overfishing
June 9, 2023
Strong and Effective WTO a Vital Tool for Building Economic Resilience — DG Okonjo-Iweala
June 8, 2023
On World Oceans Day, DG Okonjo-Iweala welcomes EU acceptance of fishing subsidies agreement
June 8, 2023
Trade Agreements
China’s Xi Says Willing to Begin Free Trade Talks with Honduras
Reuters, June 12, 2023
South Korea Joins Trade Agreement Formed by S’pore, Chile and NZ
Borneo Bulletin, June 11, 2023
Free Trade Deal with UK Eyed
PhilStar, June 11, 2023
Paris is Warming Up to EU-Mercosur Deal, But Slowly
Politico, June 10, 2023
India, UK Finish 10th Round of Free Trade Agreement Talks
Financial Express, June 10, 2023
EEU Accelerates Negotiations for Free Trade Zone
Prensa Latina, June 10, 2023
Canada Joins US Trade Complaint Against Mexico’s GMO Corn Ban
Bloomberg, June 9, 2023
Sri Lanka Eyes Free Trade Pact with Thailand by March as Growth in Focus
Reuters, June 7, 2023
EU Warns Against Adjusting Mercosur Trade Deal
Reuters, June 7, 2023
Federal
Factbox: Top US-China Exchanges Since Biden Took Office
Reuters, June 12, 2023
India Unlikely to Get U.S. Exemption on Steel, Aluminium Tariffs
Reuters, June 8, 2023
India-U.S. Launch Dialogue on Strategic Trade, Seek to Tighten Export Controls
The Hindu, June 7, 2023
Imports for First Half of 2023 Expected to Be 22% Below Same Time Last Year
American Journal of Transportation, June 7, 2023
Has Big Tech ‘Captured’ US Trade Policy?
The Hill, June 7, 2023
Biden Administration Doubles Down on Costly “Buying American” Mandates
Cato Institute, June 6, 2023
California
Visit California’s 2023 Road Trips Guide Now Available
Visit California, May 2023
More International Articles
China
Chinese Businesses Look to New Frontiers in Middle East
The Wall Street Journal, June 13, 2023
Shunned by US, China Investors Use Mexico to Keep Grip on North American Market
South China Morning Post, June 12, 2023
Saudi Arabia Seeks Cooperation with China, ‘Ignores’ Western Worries
Reuters, June 11, 2023
US-China Trade War is Distracting the World from Globalisation’s Many Obvious Benefits
South China Morning Post, June 11, 2023
China Can’t Rely on Southeast Asian Exports to Offset a U.S. Slowdown
CNBC, June 9, 2023
With Eye on China, US and Five Allies Condemn Trade Related ‘Economic Coercion’
Reuters, June 9, 2023
China’s Trade Slowdown Points to Global Woes
The Wall Street Journal, June 7, 2023
Most Europeans Agree with Macron on China and US, Report Shows
Politico, June 7, 2023
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Brazil’s Lula Eyes Trips to Africa to Boost Trade, Diplomacy
Bloomberg, June 11, 2023
South Africa Risks Losing $32 Billion on Russia Stance, Stanlib Says
Bloomberg, June 8, 2023
Inquiry Launches into Post-Brexit International Trade Deals
Uk Parliament, June 7, 2023
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