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SUMMARY:USMCA Trade Briefing
DESCRIPTION:The World Affairs Council of Austin\, U.S. Commercial Service\, BBVA\, ITC at UTSA\, and the Texas Camino Real District Export Council invite you to a USMCA Trade Briefing featuring David Olsen\, Mexico Desk Officer\, Office of North America\, U.S. Department of Commerce\, and Katrice Kelly\, Senior International Trade Specialist\, Office of Trade Negotiations and Analysis/Industry & Analysis\, U.S. Department of Commerce. \nUSMCA was signed on November 30\, 2018 and Mexico’s legislative body voted in favor of the new trade agreement last month.  Attend this briefing for a general overview of the USMCA and to learn about the next steps in enacting this historic trade agreement. \nNo Cost to attend\, click on the button below to Register Now. \n \n 
URL:https://wacaustin.org/event/usmca-trade-briefing/
LOCATION:BBVA Bank\, 1703 W. 5th\, Ste. 500\, Austin\, TX\, 78703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Americas,Austin Center for Global Trade,Business,Global Business Series,Global Trade,Mexico\
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SUMMARY:The European Union - Turmoil or Transition? BREXIT vs. Regionalism
DESCRIPTION:Are you curious about the state of the European Union?  Reserve your seat now for our next World Spins Series event:  The European Union – Turmoil or Transition? BREXIT vs. Regionalism \nYves Dubus \n  \nOur guest speaker\, Mr. Yves Dubus\, Belgian Trade Commissioner in Houston\, will help us understand what is taking place in Europe.  As you read in the news headlines\, the United Kingdom is still trying to resolve Brexit.  Italy’s left-right coalition government struggles to maintain its commitment to the EU.  Germany’s political realignment and transition to new leadership will have a long term impact on policy and budgetary needs.  Many French cities have seen historic protests every weekend since last year.  Hungary and Poland want to chart a new path for the EU.  Catalan nationalism has been contained for now in Spain.  Is Russia fueling all the unrest?   Interested in learning more?   Join us: \n \n6:00 PM Registration\n \n6:05 PM Speaker Presentation followed by Q&A \n7:00 PM Event Concludes \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://wacaustin.org/event/eu-turmoil-or-transition/
LOCATION:Neill-Cochran House Museum\, 2310 San Gabriel Street\, Austin\, TX\, 78705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,cultural,diplomatic,educational,Europe,Geopolitics,World Spins Series
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