USTR Press Office Week Ahead: June 18-June 22, 2012

06/15/2012

Monday, June 18

-Ambassador Kirk will sign a U.S.-South Africa Trade Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA).

-Washington, D.C.
-Photo Spray

-Ambassador Marantis will lead the U.S.-South Africa TIFA meeting with South African Minister of Trade Rob Davies.

-Washington, D.C.
-Closed Press

-Ambassadors Kirk and Siddiqui will meet with officials from the World Trade Organization Cotton-4 Countries (C-4).

-Washington, D.C.
-Closed Press

-Ambassadors Kirk and Sapiro will meet with German Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister of Economics and Technology Philipp Röesler.

-Washington, D.C.
-Photo Spray

Tuesday, June 19

-No Public Events.

Wednesday, June 20

-Ambassador Marantis will give remarks at the annual meeting of the Emergency Committee for American Trade (ECAT).

-Washington, D.C.
-Closed Press

Thursday, June 21

-Ambassador Marantis will give remarks at a breakfast event hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea.

-Washington, D.C.
-Closed Press

-Ambassador Sapiro will meet with government and business officials at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).

-St. Petersburg, Russia
-Open Press Events
-Contact Kate Villarreal at kvillarreal@ustr.eop.gov for more information.

Friday, June 22

-Ambassador Sapiro will continue participation in the SPIEF.

-St. Petersburg, Russia
-Open Press Events
-Contact Kate Villarreal at kvillarreal@ustr.eop.gov for more information.

-Ambassador Siddiqui will deliver remarks at the American Seed Trade Association Conference at the Gaylord Hotel.

-National Harbor, MD
-Open Press

** Additional events may be announced throughout the week.