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Sixteen years ago, on October 1, 2007, the
California Council for International Trade (CCIT) merged with the California Chamber of Commerce International Trade Committee to create the
CalChamber Council for International Trade,
which expands California's voice on trade.
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Susanne Stirling, Vice President, International Affairs
Nikki Ellis, International Affairs Specialist
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CalChamber Companies in the News
Golden State Water Company: Investing in California Communities and Our Future
CalChamber, October 3, 2023
LinkedIn and CLEAR Continue to Expand Digital Safety and Launch Free Identity Verification to Mexico’s LinkedIn Users
Clear, September 26, 2023
UPS to Acquire MNX in Strategic Move to Expand Global Healthcare and Time-Critical Capabilities
American Journal of Transportation, September 28, 2023
Trade Policy
From the White House
Joint Statement on the Second Round of U.S.-Germany Economic Dialogue
September 28, 2023
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Readout of Secretary Raimondo's Meeting with Minister of External Affairs of India Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
September 29, 2023
Biden-Harris Administration Announces CHIPS for America Funding Opportunity to Strengthen Semiconductor Supply Chains
September 29, 2023
From the U.S. Trade Representative
Ambassador Katherine Tai to Join White House Competition Council
September 29, 2023
Paraguay and the United States hold the Second Meeting of the Trade and Investment Council
September 29, 2023
Joint Statement Following the 2023 U.S.-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue
September 29, 2023
USTR Announces New Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Committee Members
September 29, 2023
Readout of Ambassador Katherine Tai’s Meeting with Mexico’s Secretary of Economy Raquel Buenrostro
September 29, 2023
Readout of Ambassador Katherine Tai’s Meeting with Indian Minister of External Affairs Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
September 28, 2023
From the U.S. Department of State
Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Mexican Foreign Secretary Alicia Bárcena, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, Mexican Secretary of Economy Raquel Buenrostro, and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai at a Joint Press Availability
September 29, 2023
Joint Statement on the Designation of Israel into the Visa Waiver Program
September 27, 2023
From the World Trade Organization
WTO Chief Sees Early Signs of ‘Dangerous’ Trade Fragmentation
Reuters, October 2, 2023
Trade Agreements
Trade Deal Between Paraguay and the United States Extended Until 2025
MercoPress, September 28, 2023
Gulf Cooperation Council Says it and Pakistan ‘Initialize’ Free Trade Agreement
Reuters, September 28, 2023
Federal
The New American Way of Trade:How the USMCA Does What NAFTA Couldn't by Former USTR Robert Lighthizer
Foreign Affairs, September 27, 2023
Microchip Focus Misses the Bigger Problem in Chinese Trade, Former Official Says
Politico, September 27, 2023
California
Los Angeles Mayor Urges India to Open Consulate in America’s Second-Largest City
Decca Herlad, October 1, 2023
More International Articles
E.U. makes historic show of support for Ukraine after U.S. budget deal snub
NBC News, October 2, 2023
EU Launches First Phase of World’s First Carbon Border Tariff
Reuters, October 2, 2023
Thailand’s New PM Seeks Free-Trade Agreement expansion to Lure Major Foreign Investors
Reuters, September 29, 2023
China Says it Will Resume Visa-Free Policies to Spur Inbound Travel
Reuters, September 29, 2023
EU Wants to ‘Trump-Proof' Its Trade Deals With Washington
Bloomberg, September 28, 2023
China, S. Korea, Japan Leaders To Hold First Summit Since 2019
Voice of America, September 26, 2023
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