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2016

  • The 2016 Global Services Summit - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - Over 300 business leaders, government officials, and academics from around the world convened at this year’s Global Services Summit held at the WTC DC (Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center). The Summit, presented by the Coalition for Serv... more

  • Global Disaster Relief Summit 2016 - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - The AIDF Global Disaster Relief Summit 2016 was held in Washington D.C. on September 7-8 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. Over two days the Summit gathered around 350 senior representatives of government and UN agencies, natio... more

  • White House Summit on Global Development - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - On July 20, President Obama hosted the White House Summit on Global Development. The President brought together development leaders, public and private sector financing partners, civil society, diplomats, and entrepreneurs to mark our global progress and... more

  • White House Summit on Global Development - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - On July 20, President Obama hosted the White House Summit on Global Development. The President brought together development leaders, public and private sector financing partners, civil society, diplomats, and entrepreneurs to mark our global progress and ... more

  • The United States of Women Summit - WASHINGTON, DC, USA – On June 13th, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) hosted The United States of Women Summit: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs at the Ronald Reagan Building (WTC Washington, D.C.) in cooperation with the White House Council on Women and Girls. The ev... more

  • Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker, Representative - WASHINGTON, DC, USA -  June 22, 2016 – The Washington International Trade Association (WITA) and the WashingtonInternational Trade Foundation (WITF) will celebrate the achievements of 38th United States Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker, Representative Earl Blumenauer (D-OR... more

  • Watch the French Open on a Massive 14-Foot Screen - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - Tennis, anyone? The French Open (Roland Garros) is taking place in Paris this week, and you can watch all the action on a giant 14-foot screen at the Woodrow Wilson Plaza in front of the World Trade Center, Washington, D.C. (Ronald Reagan Building and In... more

  • WTC Washington, D.C. Celebrates World Trade Month - WASHINGTON, D.C, USA - World Trade Center, Washington, D.C. (Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center) Celebrates World Trade Month with International and Trade Events May is World Trade Month and the World Trade Center, Washington, D.C. (Ronald Reagan Building... more

  • 9th Annual SBA Export Lenders’ Roundtable - WASHINGTON, DC, USA – On Wednesday, April 6th the Office of International Trade held its 9th Annual SBA Export Lenders’ Roundtable at the World Trade Center, Washington DC (Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center). This annual event provided in-depth discussions... more

  • Smart Fabrics Summit Draws Industry Participants - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - Government and industry players gathered in WTC Washington D.C. on April 11 to discuss the “nascent smart fabrics market,” as described by Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker, who moderated the final session at the one-day event. “This room is buzzing w... more