[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.
[FR Doc. 2020-10762 Filed 5-18-20; 8:45 am]
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