[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 97 (Tuesday, May 19, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29928-29929]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-10762]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Notice of Amendments to the Trade Mission to the Caribbean Region 
in Conjunction With the Trade Americas-Business Opportunities in the 
Caribbean Region Conference

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The United States Department of Commerce, International Trade 
Administration, is amending the Notice published December 16, 2019, 
regarding the Trade Mission to the Caribbean Region in conjunction with 
the Trade Americas--Business Opportunities in the Caribbean Region 
Conference, scheduled from May 31-June 5, 2020, to amend the dates and 
deadline for submitting applications for the event.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Amendments to Revise the Regional Conference 
Dates, and Deadline for Submitting Applications.

Background

    The dates of ITA's planned Trade Mission to the Caribbean Region 
and Conference have been modified from May 31-June 5, 2020, to November 
15-20, 2020. The new deadline for applications has been extended to May 
29, 2020. Applications may be accepted after that date if space remains 
and scheduling constraints permit. Interested U.S. companies and trade 
associations/organizations that have not already submitted an 
application are encouraged to do so. The proposed schedule is updated 
as follows:

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                           Proposed Timetable
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Saturday, November 14, 2020..  Travel Day/Arrival in Barbados. Optional
                                Local Tour/Activities.
Sunday, November 15, 2020....  Barbados. Afternoon: Registration,
                                Briefing and U.S. Embassy Officer
                                Consultations. Evening: Networking
                                Reception.
Monday, November 16, 2020....  Barbados. Morning: Registration and Trade
                                Americas--U.S.-Caribbean Business
                                Conference. Afternoon: U.S. Embassy
                                Officer Consultations. Evening:
                                Networking Reception.
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                                Optional
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Tuesday, November 17, 2020...  Barbados/Eastern Caribbean Region
                                Business-to-Business Meetings or Travel
                                day.
November 18-20, 2020.........  Travel day or Business-to-Business
                                Meetings in: Option (A) Dominican
                                Republic. Option (B) Guyana. Option (C)
                                Haiti. Option (D) Jamaica. Option (E)
                                Suriname. Option (F) The Bahamas. Option
                                (H) Trinidad & Tobago.
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    The U.S. Department of Commerce will review applications and make 
selection decisions on a rolling basis in accordance with the Notice 
published at 84 FR 68393 (December 16, 2019). The applicants selected 
will be notified as soon as possible.

Contacts

    U.S. Trade Americas Team Contact Information:

Delia Valdivia, Senior International Trade Specialist, U.S. Commercial 
Service--Los Angeles (West), CA, [email protected], Tel: 310-
597-8218
Diego Gattesco, Director, U.S. Commercial Service--Wheeling, WV, 
[email protected], Tel: 304-243-5493

Gemal Brangman,
Senior Advisor, Trade Missions, ITA Events Management Task Force.
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