U.S.-JAPAN TRADE - THE NEXT STEP
Keynote by
Rep. Adrian Smith
Nebraska Republican and
Cochair of the U.S.-Japan Caucus

Thursday, September 26, 2019
8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
(Registration from 8 a.m.)
The National Press Club
529 14th Street, NW,  13th Floor
Washington, DC  20045

Last month, at a resort on the Bay of Biscay and on the margins of the G7 Summit, President Trump and Prime Minister Abe announced that they had come to an understanding on the elements of a new U.S.-Japan trade agreement.  Among those elements are market openings in Japan for U.S. agriculture, giving U.S. producers the same opportunities in Japan as those enjoyed by producers in the EU and CPTPP countries like Australia and Canada; provisions on digital trade; and some relaxation of U.S. industrial tariffs for products from Japan.  The two leaders said they expected to sign the agreement during the U.N. General Assembly meeting in New York, now in progress.  

On September 26, GBD will look more closely at what the promised agreement is likely to include and its importance to the affected sectors.  We shall do that with help from ...

Keynote Address

The Hon. Adrian Smith
Representing the 3rd District of Nebraska

The Panel

Chandler Goule
National Association of Wheat Growers

Maria Zieba
National Pork Producers Council

Jonathan (Josh) Kallmer
Information Technology Industry Council

Charles Freeman
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
and
Joanne Thornton
Global Business Dialogue
Moderator

Price: $50 General Admission.  There is no charge for GBD Members, U.S. Government Stasff or press.

To Register: Simply click on the link below and follow the prompts.  We look forward to seeing  you on September 26. 

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