Last week, the OECD - OCDE formally adopted the #BlueDotNetowrk Secretariat. Now, companies building infrastructure projects around the world can apply for a Blue Dot and show investors, regulators, watchdogs, and others that they're following the best practices in sustainability, transparency, accessibility, and the prevailing standards in public infrastructure. Our mission U.S. Mission to the OECD looks forward to working closely with our partners on the BDN Steering Committee https://lnkd.in/g993KG2B
U.S. Department of State – Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs
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Mission: Empowering U.S. Growth, Securing our Future
About us
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs (EB) is guided by our mission: Empowering Growth, Securing our Future. As a core part of our diplomatic goal to promote American growth and prosperity, we assist U.S. companies, workers, and entrepreneurs pursuing business opportunities abroad. Among our top priorities are ensuring the United States remains the global leader in technological innovation and advancing women’s economic empowerment. EB works to inform and shape decisions that advance U.S. national security priorities around the globe. We lead the State Department’s efforts to expand trade, investment, transportation, and telecommunications globally. EB also fights terrorist financing and implements sanctions against countries that threaten the United States and our values. With around 200 employees in Washington and 1500 economic officers overseas, everything we do is aimed at ensuring that the United States remains the world’s strongest and most dynamic economy. Terms of Use: http://state.gov/tou
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What are the world's next steps in #Semiconductors? Join Asst. Sec. Toloui at the Purdue University Chips for America summit 10:15 am EDT Wednesday, April 17. He'll anchor a panel discussing "Perspectives on the International Semiconductor Landscape" with Hideaki Fujisawa of the Embassy of Japan in the USA, Ambassador Sripriya Ranganathan of Embassy of India, Washington DC, and Alexander Tah-Ray Yui of Taipei Economic & Cultural Office https://lnkd.in/gkQquhi3
Semiconductors@Purdue - College of Engineering - Purdue University
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Our Office of Commercial and Business Affairs is just one of many advocating for the interests of American business overseas. Check out more here: https://lnkd.in/emnDEc2
Proud of these successes in 2023! The Office of Commercial and Business Affairs works to advance American business interests abroad and to celebrate U.S. companies as a force for good in the world. The promise and impact of commercial diplomacy cannot be overstated. U.S. Department of State – Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Under Secretary Jose W. Fernandez Thank you to all partners across the U.S. government for helping us deliver these wins for U.S. businesses and U.S. communities! International Trade Administration U.S. Department of Commerce Advocacy Center, Export-Import Bank of the United States, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, U.S. Trade and Development Agency, Millenium Challenge Corporation
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#YearInReview: The U.S. Department of State worked to support alternative routes for moving Ukraine’s grain exports to the world market, despite Russia’s termination of the Black Sea Grain Initiative and repeated attacks on grain infrastructure. #EconDiplomacy2023
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Registration is now open for #Farmcraft Season Four! Head over to nasef.org/farmcraft to take part in the biggest season of Farmcraft yet. Network of Academic and Scholastic Esports Federations
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#YearInReview: The U.S. welcomed partnerships with Costa Rica, Panama, Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines to strengthen the semiconductor supply chain through the International Technology Security and Innovation Fund. #EconDiplomacy2023
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#YearInReview: The U.S. Department of State launched the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils (VACS) in February 2023 in partnership with the African Union African Union and FAO. #EconDiplomacy2023
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#YearInReview: In October, Assistant Secretary Toloui and Special Envoy Dr. Cary Fowler joined the World Food Prize Foundation Borlaug Dialogue & met with farmers and industry representatives on innovative approaches to strengthen food security. #EconDiplomacy2023
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#YearInReview: In October, Secretary Blinken presented the 2023 Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE) to five U.S. companies in Kenya, Jordan, Poland, Côte d’Ivoire, and Rwanda. https://ow.ly/eFJ050QoVrR #EconDiplomacy2023
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#YearInReview: In October, we welcomed Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs Sarah Morgenthau. Morgenthau will lead efforts to advance economic policies that create a level playing field for U.S. companies overseas. #EconDiplomacy2023
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U.S. Department of State
International Affairs
Washington, DC
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Under Secretary Jose W. Fernandez
International Affairs
Washington, DC
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U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Energy Resources
Government Administration
Washington, District of Columbia
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Special Representative Sarah Morgenthau
Government Administration