The European-American Chamber of Commerce in the United States, Inc.
is pleased to announce a European-American Economic Forum on

In February 2013, U.S. President Barack Obama, European Council President Herman van Rompuy and European Commission President José Manuel Barroso issued a statement announcing the launch of negotiations for a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).

Given the existing weight and critical importance of the transatlantic economic relationship, this partnership will further promote transatlantic trade and investment, and will inevitably impact global trade policy.

Wednesday, June 19th | 12:00-2:00 p.m.

Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany
871 United Nations Plaza (1st Avenue at 49th Street)
New York, NY 10117

 
Join us for a panel that will address the TTIP and its impact on business both in Europe and in the United States. Industry representatives and economists will be present to offer their insights and answer your questions.

Panelists:

• Marc Carletti, Vice President for Global Banking, British Telecom Group

• Berend Diekmann, Head of Division for External Economic Policy, Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, Germany

• Bill Reinsch, President of the National Foreign Trade Council, Washington, D.C.

• Patricia Sherman, VP Governmental Affairs, Siemens Corporation, Washington, D.C.

Admission

Members: $45 (applies to members of any of the European-American chambers)
Non-members: $75

Please RSVP with the German American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (GACC) by using our Online Registration or send back the RSVP form by June 14. If you have questions, please contact Anne Voss at the GACC at events@gaccny.com or (212) 974-8849.

This initiative represents a joint event of the European-American Chamber of Commerce in the United States, Inc., the largest transatlantic business network representing 16 bilateral European-American business organizations and a collective membership of more than 25,000 companies.