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Trade – National Security Developments to Counter a Changing World Order

September 20, 2023 @ 10:30 am 11:45 am America/DC

Please join BENS Member, Olga Torres, Founder and Managing Member, Torres Trade Law for an important conversation with The Honorable Alan F. Estevez, Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Department of Commerce.

The discussion on Trade & Foreign Investment:  National Security Developments to Counter a Changing World Order will focus on various national security agency initiatives related to export control and economic sanctions as well as foreign investment controls designed to ensure America’s competitiveness in the face of changing geopolitics and the rise of adversary nations.

In-person registration for our discussion is full. Please contact Alex Volp (AVolp@bens.org) for waitlist options or register below for virtual participation.

$35 Per person in person / No Charge for virtual participation
1030 15th St NW, Suite 200 East
Washington, DC 20005 United States
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202-296-2125

Cost: $35

Organizer:

AVolp@bens.org

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Estevez

Venue

BENS National Office
1030 15th St NW, Suite 200 East
Washington, DC 20005 United States
+ Google Map
Phone
202-296-2125

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