BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Today U.S. Ambassador to Argentina, Marc R. Stanley, visited Ezeiza International Airport to learn more about how Argentine fruits are inspected before they are exported to the United States. Representatives of the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) showed the Ambassador how they work with …
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Secretary of Commerce of the United States, Wilbur Ross, traveled to Buenos Aires on August 1 and 2 to strengthen commercial ties with Argentina. During his visit, Secretary Ross met with President Mauricio Macri and members of his cabinet, to whom he expressed the commitment of President Trump’s administration to reinforce the relationship with the …
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Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) kicked off a week-long bipartisan Congressional Delegation (CODEL) trip to South America on Saturday. The delegation’s first visit was to the capital city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, where they focused on defense cooperation, the crisis in Venezuela, and our countries’ shared efforts to combat anti-Semitism. “Our visit is a symbol …
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Mayor Sylvester Turner and the Greater Houston Partnership will lead a trade and investment mission to Argentina from July 18 to July 20. The mission will focus on promoting Houston’s advantages for investment and trade and enhancing key government and business relationships between the Houston region and Argentina. Targeted business sectors include energy, trade and …
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THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 31, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Donald J. Trump signed two proclamations, which note that measures are in place to address the impairment to the national security threatened by imports of steel and aluminum from Argentina, Brazil, and Australia. At this time, …
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The American Chamber of Commerce in Argentina celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2018. As árt of the celebrations, Amcham Argentina organized the “Business Future of the Americas” forum on may 21, with support from the Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America (AACLA) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Ambassador Edward Prado delivered remarks at the event, highlighting …
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Alabama’s Secretary of Commerce, Greg Canfield, will lead a 18-member trade mission from the State of Alabama that will visit Argentina from April 14 to 17. The mission includes officials from the Alabama Department of Commerce and Alabama’s Port Authority, as well as representatives of Chambers of Commerce and companies from a variety of sectors …
Read More» Isabel Hill and Brian Beall, Director and Deputy Director of the National Travel & Tourism Office (NTTO) US Dept. of Commerce, will travel to Argentina on April 16-17 to participate in a roundtable discussion organized by the Ministry of Tourism of Argentina on tourism and employment, together with leaders of tourism administrations of G20 member …
Read More» 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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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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The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) promotes policies to improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world. The OECD provides a forum in which governments can work together to share experiences and seek solutions to common problems. The common thread of OECD´s work is a shared commitment to market economies …
Read More» FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2017 Washington, DC – U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer today issued the following statement on the conclusion of the 11th Ministerial Conference (MC11) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Buenos Aires, Argentina: “The United States expresses its deep appreciation to the Government and people of Argentina for the exceptional …
Read More» Ministerial Conference Eleventh Session Buenos Aires, 10-13 December 2017 Original: English 11 DECEMBER 2017 The following joint statement, dated 11 December 2017, is being circulated at the request of the delegations of Kenya, Uganda and the United States. _______________ In order to face the challenge of producing more food in a safer and sustainable way, …
Read More» As Delivered December 11, 2017 Buenos Aires, Argentina Ambassador Lighthizer: I would like to start by thanking the government of Argentina for hosting MC11, and Minister Malcorra, Director General Azevedo, and their staffs for their excellent work. We appreciate all the effort over many months that go into creating a conference of this magnitude. In …
Read More» November 8-11. The U.S. Commercial Service (CS) in Argentina is supporting a 16-member trade mission brought by the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors and Premiers. The group will be led by Zoe Munro of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors and Premiers organization and includes the Michigan Economic Development Council and companies from Michigan (7), …
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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 …
Read More» THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 17, 2017 United States pork to enter Argentina for first time since 1992 WASHINGTON – President Donald J. Trump today announced that the United States and Argentina have agreed to terms that will allow United States pork to enter the Argentine market for the first time since …
Read More» FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, April 27, 2017 Office of Public Affairs 202-482-4883 publicaffairs@doc.gov Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, together with Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration Linda McMahon and Argentine Minister of Production Francisco Cabrera, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Regulatory Coherence and Meaningful Engagement with the Private Sector, a …
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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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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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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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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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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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U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Penny Pritzker, participated in the meeting on competitiveness and business and signed an agreement of understanding with the Argentina’s Minister of Production, Francisco Cabrera. Secretaty Pritzker Biography Penny Pritzker has served as the 38th U.S. Secretary of Commerce since being sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden on June 26, 2013. As Secretary of …
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