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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council
‘We’re Not Going Back’: The U.S. and Europe Are Entering a New Trade Era
Politico, June 3, 2023
U.S.-EU Joint Statement of the Trade and Technology Council
White House, May 31, 2023
FACT SHEET: U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council Deepens Transatlantic Ties
White House, May 31, 2023
Secretary Antony J. Blinken at the Fourth U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council Stakeholders Engagement
U.S. Department of State, May 31, 2023
US, EU Agree Firm Stance on China at Trade, Tech Meeting
Reuters, May 31, 2023
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Indo-Pacific Economic Framework
IPEF Trade Ministerial Meeting in Detroit, Michigan
U.S. Department of Commerce, May 27, 2023
Substantial Conclusion of Negotiations on Landmark IPEF Supply Chain Agreement
U.S. Department of Commerce, May 27, 2023
IPEF Joint Statement for the Trade Pillar, Clean Economy Pillar, and Fair Economy Pillar
U.S. Trade Representative, May 27, 2023
US-Led Pacific Group Reaches Deal on Supply Chain Resilience
Bloomberg, May 27, 2023
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CalChamber Companies in the News
Boeing, Air Tanzania Celebrate First 767 Freighter Delivery to Africa
Boeing Mediaroom, June 3, 2023
Hyatt’s Transformative Growth Continues: More Markets, More Segments, More Opportunities
Hyatt Newsroom, June 2, 2023
Boeing Partners on Roadmap for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production in Southeast Asia
Boeing Mediaroom, June 1, 2023
Toyota Ramps Up Commitment to Electrification with U.S. BEV Production and Additional Battery Plant Investment
Toyota Pressroom, May 31, 2023
Charles Schwab Recognized by Points of Light as One of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the United States for Seventh Consecutive Year
Charles Schwab, May 26, 2023
Charter Commits $1 Million to 2023 Spectrum Digital Education Program, Raising Total Investment to $9 Million
Charter Communications, May 16, 2023
Trade Policy
From the White House
Readout of President Biden’s Meeting with Prime Minister Frederiksen of Denmark
June 5, 2023
A Proclamation on Adjusting Imports of Steel Into the United States
May 31, 2023
Statement from White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Visit of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of the United Kingdom
May 30, 2023
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo Presents 2023 Presidential Awards for Export Achievements
June 6, 2023
Secretary Raimondo Announces Presidential Proclamation Extending Temporary Suspension of 232 Tariffs on Ukraine Steel
May 31, 2023
Joint Statement – Second Annual Australia-U.S. Strategic Commercial Dialogue
May 26, 2023
Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Australian Minister for Trade and Tourism Don Farrell
May 26, 2023
Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan Nishimura Yasutoshi
May 26, 2023
Joint Statement for the Second Ministerial Meeting of the Japan-U.S. Commercial and Industrial Partnership (JUCIP)
May 26, 2023
Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Ministry of Commerce Minister Wang Wentao
May 25, 2023
Joint Statement on the Launch of the North American Semiconductor Conference and North American Ministerial Committee on Economic Competitiveness
May 24, 2023
Readout of Deputy Secretary Graves’ Meeting with Colombia’s Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Tourism Germán Umaña Mendoza
May 24, 2023
From the U.S. Trade Representative
Ambassador Katherine Tai Requests USITC Investigation on the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity of the U.S. Steel and Aluminum Industries
June 6, 2023
United States Requests USMCA Dispute Settlement Consultations on Mexico’s Agricultural Biotechnology Measures
June 2, 2023
Readout of Ambassador Katherine Tai’s Meeting with Sweden’s Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Johan Forssell
May 30, 2023
Trade Representative Katherine Tai’s Background as a Daughter of Taiwanese Immigrants Shapes Her Approach to Global Trade Policy
Fortune, May 31, 2023
APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting Chair’s Statement
May 26, 2023
Readout of Ambassador Katherine Tai’s Meeting with New Zealand’s Minister for Trade and Export Growth Damien O’Connor
May 26, 2023
Readout of Ambassador Katherine Tai’s Meeting with Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China Wang Wentao
May 26, 2023
Readout of Ambassador Katherine Tai’s Meeting with Australia’s Minister for Trade and Tourism Don Farrell
May 26, 2023
From the U.S. Department of State
United States-Saudi Arabia Relationship: Eight Decades of Partnership
June 6, 2023
The Launch of the United States–Mongolia–Republic of Korea Trilateral Meeting
June 2, 2023
The United States and Finland: Old Friends, A New and Stronger Alliance
June 1, 2023
The United States and Norway: A Vital Alliance and Partnership
May 31, 2023
United States Leads in Space with Diplomacy
May 30, 2023
The United States and Sweden: A Strong Partnership for the Transatlantic Region and the World
May 29, 2023
From the Export-Import Bank of the U.S.
Export-Import Bank of the United States Approves More Than $900M for Solar Energy Project in Angola
June 1, 2023
From the World Trade Organization
China Berates EU at World Trade Organization for Policies it Calls Unfair
South China Morning Post, June 6, 2023
How the World Trade Organization Can Get Its Groove Back
Cato Insitute, May 30, 2023
Trade Agreements
Exclusive: EU Commission Says Mercosur Trade Deal a Priority as it Seeks New Allies
Reuters, June 5, 2023
World’s Biggest Trade Deal Takes Effect for All Members, Boosting Regional Economic Integration
Xinhua, June 2, 2023
Australia Prepared to Extend EU Free Trade Talks to Achieve Access
Reuters, May 31, 2023
UK’s Post-Brexit Trade Deals with Australia and New Zealand Kick In
The Guardian, May 31, 2023
UK’s Sunak Won’t Push Biden for Trade Deal During US Visit
Bloomberg, May 30, 2023
Kenya and Russia to Sign Bilateral Trade Agreement -By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh
Opinion Nigeria, May 29, 2023
Federal
US Treasury Official Meets with China’s New Ambassador in Washington
Reuters, June 2, 2023
The Fed’s Inflation Fight Faces a New Challenge: A Dry Panama Canal
Bloomberg, June 2, 2023
US Clamps Down on Sensitive Export Requests to China
Reuters, May 30, 2023
Congress Can Help Kick Start Biden’s Southeast Asia Policy
The Hill, May 29, 2023
US Review of China Tariffs Won’t Depend on Trade ‘Breakthrough,’ Official Says
Reuters, May 28, 2023
California
West Coast Port Disruptions to Extend to Tuesday Amid Labor Rift
American Journal of Transportation, June 6, 2023
Legislative Update After Legislature’s House of Origin Deadline
CalChamber, June 5, 2023
West Coast Port Terminal to Close Monday as Disruptions Persist
American Journal of Transportation, June 5, 2023
Port of Oakland Congestion Can Delay Cargo Trucks for Hours. This Project Aims to Fix That.
The Mercury News, June 4, 2023
PMA Accuses ILWU Of Coast-Wide Disruptions Of West Coast Ports
American Journal of Transportation, June 2, 2023
Dockworkers Disrupt Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports, Highlighting Tough Contract Talks
Los Angeles Times, June 2, 2023
West Coast Trade Report May 2023
Pacific Merchant Shipping Association, May 2023
More International Articles
Japan, Australia, US to Fund Undersea Cable Connection in Micronesia to Counter China’s Influence
The Associated Press, June 6, 2023
A Way Forward for Global Trade by Former USTR Michael Froman
International Monetary Fund, June 2023
Trade in Turmoil: Despite Geopolitical Tensions, Meaningful Cooperation on Trade Remains Possible
International Monetary Fund, June 1, 2023
Cable Theft Idles Crucial South African Rail Route
Bloomberg, May 31, 2023
China is Trading More with Russia—But So are Many US Allies and Partners
Atlantic Council, May 30, 2023
How BRICS Became a Real Club and Why Others Want In
The Washington Post, May 28, 2023
Australia Sees ‘Enormous Market’ for Its Battery Metals in US
Bloomberg, May 28, 2023
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