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Shaping US Trade Policy: A Conversation with the Office of the United States Trade Representative

Webinar | 08.18.21, 2:30 AM PDT - 3:45 AM PDT

US trade policy and the multilateral trading system has undergone significant shifts in recent years and there is much at stake in how members of President Biden's administration will shape the US trade agenda going forward. USTR, a creation of Congress that is part of the Executive Office of the President, plays a critical role in the development, implementation and enforcement of US trade policy.


Join the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Global Initiatives Council for an in-depth conversation with Greta Peisch, General Counsel for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative as she shares insights on the administration's trade agenda and what lies ahead for US trade policy. The conversation will be led by the Council Chair, Crowell & Moring’s Nicole Simonian.

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