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Dinner with Sarah Morgenthau

July 25, 2024 @ 6:00 pm 8:00 pm America/DC

Join us for a conversation over dinner with Special Representative Sarah Morgenthau. Special Representative Morgenthau’s leadership within the State Department’s Office of Commercial and Business Affairs is pivotal in advancing trade, commercial, and economic policies to benefit American workers and communities.  Ms. Morgenthau will discuss how her team ensures that the private sector has a voice in foreign policy on key regional issues and top global priorities, including advancing U.S. business competitiveness abroad, de-risking our supply chains, and addressing development challenges. She works with partners across the U.S. government to level the playing field for U.S. businesses operating abroad on issues ranging from regulatory requirements to lack of access to information.  

$100
901 17th St NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20006 United States
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Cost: $100

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JGiglio@bens.org

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Morgenthau

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The Army and Navy Club
901 17th St NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20006 United States
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