News

2015

  • Taste of Benin: Small Country, Big Footprint - WASHINGTON, D.C., USA – On July 29, 2015, the World Trade Center Washington, DC (Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center) hosted the Embassy of Benin for the "Taste of Benin: A Small Country with a Big Footprint in the World." H.E Omar Arouna, Ambassador of the R... more

  • WTC Washington, DC hosts Global Environment Event - WASHINGTON, DC, USA – On Aug. 10, 2015 the World Trade Center Washington, DC (Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center) hosted the first International Environmental Partnership (IEP) conference. Nearly 100 experts, government officials, community leaders and non-p... more

  • Howard University Chinese Executive Delegation - WASHINGTON, D.C., USA – On June 26, 2015 the World Trade Center Washington, DC (Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center) hosted a delegation of Chinese business leaders from Howard University’s Executive MBA program. The event brought together 22 business executi... more

  • 2015 WITA/WITF Annual Awards Dinner: Trade Prom - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - The World Trade Center Washington, D.C. (Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center) sponsored Trade Prom, an annual trade awards dinner on July 23, 2015. This capstone event of the Washington International Trade Association attracts hundreds o... more

  • Hundreds Transported to Faraway Cities from Plaza - WASHINGTON, DC, USA – Shared_Studios’ DC Portal, a one-of-a-kind installation, was housed at the World Trade Center Washington, D.C.’s (Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center) Woodrow Wilson Plaza from June 5 to June 21. The Portal, a gold shipping container eq... more

  • TradeTalk with Andrew Gelfuso and Ambassador Ali - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - In each episode of TradeTalk, Andrew Gelfuso, Vice President of the World Trade Center Washington, D.C., sits down with ambassadors, trade representatives and other dignitaries to discuss global economics and business policy.  For our most recent issue o... more

  • Philippine National Day Gala at WTC Washington, DC - WASHINGTON, DC, USA—“A Gala Evening Celebrating Philippine Design, Textile and Fashion” was a huge success, drawing a diverse crowd of US government officials, members of the Washington diplomatic corps, members of the Filipino-American community, and the general public, and s... more

  • DC Public Schools Participated in Mini UN - WASHINGTON, DC, USA – The Embassy Adoption Program (EAP) in conjunction with DC Public Schools (DCPS) and Washington Performing Arts held its annual Student Model UN event, Mini United Nations, at the WTC Washington, D.C. on Friday, May 29, 2015. Every year, fifth and sixth-g... more

  • B20 Taskforces Joint Meetings - Washington, DC - As part of Turkey’s Group of 20 (G20) presidency in 2015, the Business20-Turkey (B20) outreach group conducted its first joint meeting at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center (RRB/ITC) in Washington D.C on April 16-17, 2015. More than 300 ... more

  • Boston Business Journal Award-John Drew, visionary - BOSTON, MA, USA - BBJ Real Estate Awards: John Drew, visionary May 15, 2015By Jay Fitzgerald Taken from the Boston Business Journal Thirty years ago, John Drew saw something few others saw in Boston: the potential for a booming Seaport District. In the 1980s, the area... more