Transcript of the Award for Corporate Excellence Ceremony December 8, 2021 SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, good afternoon, good evening, everyone. Great to see you folks on the screen. Greetings. It’s a particular pleasure to be with all of you today, and I don’t know if I’m kicking it off or if we have …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 9 December, 2021 | Topics: Business, Economic Affairs, Environment, News, U.S. & Argentina, U.S. Secretary of State
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release December 6, 2021 Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will recognize six U.S. companies for their representation of American values and international best practices in their operations overseas during the 2021 ACE awards ceremony on December 8. This year’s ACE focuses on three categories …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 7 December, 2021 | Topics: Business, Economic Affairs, News, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: Award for Corporate Excellence
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency is requesting initial proposals by August 31 for grant funding to support clean energy and transportation infrastructure projects in emerging economies. Click here for more information .
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 5 August, 2021 | Topics: Business, Environment, News
April 13, 2018 News Releases USDA 0083.18 Washington, D.C., April 13, 2018 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer today announced the government of Argentina has finalized technical requirements that will allow U.S. pork to be imported into Argentina for the first time since 1992. Since the White House …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 13 April, 2018 | Topics: Agriculture, Business, Commercial Affairs, Economic Affairs, News, Trade, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, Pork
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) is a self-sustaining U.S. Government agency that helps American businesses invest in emerging markets. Established in 1971, OPIC provides businesses with financing, political risk insurance, advocacy, and support for private equity investment funds, when commercial funding cannot be obtained elsewhere. By partnering with private equity investment fund managers, OPIC …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 10 April, 2018 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Events | Tags: OPIC
A trade mission from St. Louis, Missouri, will travel to Argentina on from November 4 to 11. The delegation will meet with public and private sector leaders to explore new business and investment opportunities between St Louis and Argentina in the agricultural technology area. The delegation also includes representatives from several St. Louis universities seeking …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 3 November, 2017 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., Events, Trade, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Trade Mission
The Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) is the preeminent annual entrepreneurship gathering that convenes emerging entrepreneurs, investors and supporters from around the world. GES 2017 will create an environment that empowers innovators, particularly women, to take their ideas to the next level. Through two and a half days of networking, mentoring, and workshops, GES empowers entrepreneurs …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 2 November, 2017 | Topics: Business, Events, News, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Global Entrepreneurship Summit
The Embassy is proud to announce the 2017 cohort from Argentina for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows Program. The five-week program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, will bring 250 young leaders from 36 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to the United States to augment their business …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 23 August, 2017 | Topics: Business, Events, News | Tags: YLAI Professional Fellows Program
There are many opportunities for U.S. companies to help Argentina build high-quality infrastructure. The Embassy organized a conference gathering the Argentine Government and U.S. companies to facilitate information-sharing and direct engagement to respond to questions about projects and bidding processes in Argentina. Under the U.S. State Department Direct Line Program, the Embassy brought together Argentina’s …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 23 June, 2017 | Topics: Business, Events, News, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Direct Line
BUREAU OF ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS June 22, 2017 Topic: Argentina: Transportation Infrastructure Opportunities for U.S. Business Host: Tom Cooney , Chargé d’Affaires, U.S. Embassy Buenos Aires Guest Speaker: Guillermo Dietrich, Minister of Transportation, Government of Argentina Date and Time: Thursday, June 22, 2017, 1 p.m. EDT (2 p.m. local) Brief Description of Call: The …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 30 May, 2017 | Topics: Business, Chargé D’Affaires, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Transportation, Webinar
Buenos Aires – Today, United States Trade Representative Michael Froman led the inaugural meeting of the United States-Argentina Council on Trade and Investment (Council). The Council met under the United States-Argentina Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA), which was signed during President Obama’s visit to Argentina in March. Today’s meeting was co-chaired by Minister of Foreign …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 7 November, 2016 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Press Releases, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral agreements, Bilateral Relations
October 27, 2016 U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker meets with her Argentine counterpart Minister of Production Francisco Cabrera for the inaugural U.S.-Argentina Commercial Dialogue in Washington, D.C. Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker met with her Argentine counterpart Minister of Production Francisco Cabrera for the inaugural U.S.-Argentina Commercial Dialogue in Washington, D.C. Established …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 28 October, 2016 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Press Releases, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral Relations, Commercial dialogue
Washington, D.C. – Fred P. Hochberg, chairman and president of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM), today announced in Buenos Aires that the Bank will resume offering short- and medium-term financing in Argentina after being closed to sovereign transactions for more than 15 years… Full Text
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 14 September, 2016 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Economic Affairs, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Argentina, U.S. Agencies | Tags: Bilateral Relations
Chairman of the Export Import Bank Fred Hochberg visited Argentina September 13 – 15 to participate in the Argentine Business and Investment Forum . While in Argentina, he met with Argentine government officials at the Ministries of Finance, Production, Energy, and Transportation as well as with the Presidency. He also met with CEOs of various U.S. companies participating in the …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 12 September, 2016 | Topics: Business, Economic Affairs, Events, U.S. & Argentina, U.S. Agencies | Tags: Bilateral Relations, USG Visitors
Under Secretary Stefan Selig will travel to Argentina May 23-25 to advance the agenda for the newly created U.S.-Argentina Commercial Dialogue. The Commercial Dialogue aims to strengthen the trade relationship between the U.S. and Argentine governments by removing impediments to, and promoting increased bilateral trade and investment between our two countries. The Dialogue will engage …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 19 May, 2016 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Doing Business in the U.S., Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: USG Visitors
Ambassador Noah Mamet lead a trade and investment mission to the state of California, integrated by Argentine businessmen and government officials. The delegation visited companies and universities in Los Angeles. Silicon Valley and San Francisco. It is the first time the US Embassy in Argentina organizes a trade mission of this kind. INVAP, YPF Tecnología, …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 5 May, 2016 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., Events, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Trade, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: San Francisco
Maria Contreras-Sweet, the Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Association, will visit Buenos Aires April 26-28, 2016. Following on the March visit of President Obama to Argentina, Ms. Contreras-Sweet will fulfill one of the pledges President Obama made – to sign an MOU and begin technical consultation on small business and entrepreneurship promotion. She will …
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 26 April, 2016 | Topics: Business, Events, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Bilateral agreements, Bilateral Relations