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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

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United States to Host Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Ministerial in San Francisco
U.S. Department of Commerce, November 6, 2023

Yellen Will Host the Chinese Vice Premier for Talks in San Francisco Before the Start of APEC Summit
The Associated Press, November 6, 2023

US Calls Indo-Pacific Negotiating Round Just Ahead of APEC Summit
Reuters, November 1, 2023

It's Official: Xi Jinping Will Meet Biden in San Francisco
San Francisco Chronicle, November 1, 2023

 

CalChamber Companies in the News

Wells Fargo and Allspring Collaborate on New Money Market Fund Share Class to Benefit Native American Communities
Wells Fargo, November 6, 2023

Southwest Airlines Signs Agreement With USA BioEnergy To Purchase Up To 680 Million Gallons Of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Southwest Airlines, November 2, 2023

United Airlines Grows Role as Largest Carrier Across Both Atlantic and Pacific with Largest Winter Expansion in Its History
United, November 2, 2023

Chevron and Angola Government Announce Collaboration on Lower Carbon Opportunities
Chevron, October 30, 2023

 

Trade Policy

From the White House

Statement from NSC Spokesperson Adrienne Watson on Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield's Participation in the Pacific Islands Forum
November 7, 2023

East Room Declaration of the Leaders of the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity
November 3, 2023
FACT SHEET: President Biden Hosts Inaugural Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity Leaders' Summit

Readout of President Biden's Meeting with President Gabriel Boric of Chile
November 2, 2023

Readout of President Biden's Meeting with President Luis Abinader of the Dominican Republic
November 2, 2023

Joint Statement on U.S.-EU Energy Security Task Force Meeting
November 1, 2023

President Biden Announces Kurt Campbell as Nominee for Deputy Secretary of State, Department of State
November 1, 2023

Statement from President Joe Biden on the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Reauthorization
November 1, 2023

Readout of Vice President Harris's Meeting with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of the United Kingdom
November 1, 2023

Readout of President Biden's Call with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan
October 31, 2023

From the U.S. Department of Commerce

Registration Opens for 10th SelectUSA Investment Summit, Taking Place Next June in National Harbor, MD
November 1, 2023

At the Direction of President Biden, Department of Commerce to Establish U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute to Lead Efforts on AI Safety
November 1, 2023

United States to Participate in Seventh Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Negotiating Round in San Francisco
November 1, 2023

From the U.S. Trade Representative

Readout of Ambassador Katherine Tai's Trip to Johannesburg for the 20th AGOA Forum
November 4, 2023

Statement from Ambassador Katherine Tai on the African Growth and Opportunity Act Eligibility Review
October 31, 2023

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative and the U.S. Department of State Convene Trade and Environment Meeting with Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras
October 31, 2023

From the U.S. Department of State

Launch of Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity's Semiconductor Workforce Symposium: Building Technical Capacity for a Skilled 21st-Century Workforce
November 3, 2023

U.S. Delegation Joins 20th AGOA Forum
November 2, 2023

9th Annual U.S.-African Union Commission High-Level Dialogue Joint Statement
November 1, 2023

Joint Statement Between the Governments of the United States and the United Arab Emirates on the Tenth Economic Policy Dialogue
November 1, 2023

Announcement of New Partnership Between State Department and SAFE's Minerals Center to Promote Investment in Critical Minerals Supply Chains
November 1, 2023

From the International Trade Administration

Under Secretary Lago to Advance Commercial Partnerships in Brazil
November 3, 2023

From the Bureau of Economic Analysis

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, September 2023
November 7, 2023

 

From the Export-Import Bank of the U.S.

Chair Lewis Emphasizes Export-Import Bank of the U.S.' Nuclear Priorities at U.S.-Africa Nuclear Energy Summit in Ghana
November 3, 2023

From the World Trade Organization

Exploring New Pathways for LDC Integration into Global Trade
November 3, 2023

DG Okonjo-Iweala: "Our Work is Cut Out For Us" on Achieving Concrete MC13 Outcomes
November 1, 2023

New Import Licensing Notification Portal Now Available
October 31, 2023

 

Trade Agreements

India Works on Free Trade Deal with Gulf Countries
Times of India, November 6, 2023

India Minister Says Canada Stopped Talks on Free Trade Agreement
Bloomberg, November 4, 2023

British PM Sunak Discusses Free Trade Deal in Call with India’s Modi
Reuters, November 3, 2023

Africa-US Trade Programme Needs at Least 10-Year Extension, AU Says
Reuters, November 2, 2023

Canada Backs Ukraine’s Entry to CPTPP, Trade Minister Says
Nikkei Asia, November 1, 2023

Joint Statement on the Launch of Negotiations for an EU-Korea Digital Trade Agreement
EU Commission, October 31, 2023

 

Federal

Biden Pledges at Americas Summit an Alternative to Chinese-Led Infrastructure and Development Loans
The Associated Press, November 3, 2023

Biden Administration Awards $653 Million in Grants for 41 Projects to Upgrade Ports
The Associated Press, November 3, 2023

Yellen: Indo-Pacific Allies Should Not Have to Choose Between US, China
Reuters, November 2, 2023

Republican Bill Would Impose Fee on Imports from Foreign Polluters
The Hill, November 2, 2023

Senate Confirms Jack Lew as Israel Ambassador
The Hill, October 31, 2023

 

More International Articles

Australia PM Albanese Touts 'Strong Relationship' in Xi Meeting
Bloomberg, November 5, 2023

Silence, Compromise and a Blind Eye: The Price Albanese has Paid to Score a Meeting with Xi Jinping is Not Worth the Cost to Australian Sovereignty
Sky News, November 4, 2023

Why China and Australia Are Reconciling. Sort of.
The New York Times, November 3, 2023

The U.S. and European Economies Are Diverging
The Wall Street Journal, October 31, 2023

 

 

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