WASHINGTON – United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai will travel to Leuven, Belgium from April 4 to April 5, 2024.
On Thursday, April 4, Ambassador Tai will participate in a fireside chat hosted by Carnegie Europe and moderated by Carnegie Europe’s Director Rosa Belfour. This event will be open press.
Ambassador Tai will also participate in the U.S.-EU Trade and Labor Dialogue with European Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis and U.S. and EU labor and business stakeholders. This event will be closed press.
Later, Ambassador Tai will participate in a U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) fireside chat on “TTC Achievements in a Changing World and the Future of EU-U.S Trade And Technology Cooperation” with TTC co-chairs U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (tbc), U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, European Commission Executive Vice President Margrethe Vestager, and European Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis, as well as European Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton. The conversation will be moderated by Arancha González Laya, Former Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation. This event is open press and registration to access the livestream is here.
On Friday, April 5, Ambassador Tai will participate in a TTC breakfast and plenary alongside co-chairs Secretary Blinken, Secretary Raimondo, Executive Vice President Vestager, and Executive Vice President Dombrovskis, as well as Commissioner Breton. The plenary will be closed press.
Following the plenary, Ambassador Tai will participate in a TTC co-chairs press conference. More information regarding registration for this press conference will be made available at a later date.
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