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July 8, 2024 AmChams of Asia Pacific DC Delegation Honors Commerce’s Sharon Yuan 

July 8, 2024 — Washington, DC: The American Chambers of Commerce of Asia Pacific (“AAP”) delegation for its annual door knock to Washington, DC, proudly announces Sharon Yuan, Counselor and Chief Negotiator of the IndoPacific Economic Framework (IPEF), at the US Department of Commerce as the recipient of the 2024 AAP Door Knock Delegation Award.

This award recognizes Yuan’s tireless work and significant achievements in the IPEF Agreement Relating to Supply Chain Resilience (Pillar II) and the IPEF Agreement Relating to a Clean Economy (Pillar III). Since 1988, participating Chambers of AAP recognize significant contributors who, working in partnership with the business community, advance U.S. interests in the Asia-Pacific region.

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July 5, 2024 AAP Washington, DC, Door Knock Delegation Statement – July 2024

As de facto U.S. Ambassadors in the region, American Chambers of Commerce and their members partner with governments and domestic stakeholders to complement the U.S. government’s efforts to advance our economic and national security interests.

Our first-hand knowledge and understanding of the value of U.S. engagement in the region’s trade and economic architecture gives us a unique perspective to add to ongoing discussions. Trade and investment dynamics in the region are evolving significantly and quickly in response to changing geopolitical realities, fluctuating economic opportunities, and growing global competition. Businesses from across the region now invest and innovate equal to those from the U.S.

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July 7-10, 2024 The AAP 2024 DC Doorknock is open for registration

This year’s AmChams of Asia Pacific DC Doorknock takes place from July 7-10, with meetings planned with leaders from the Administration, Congress, think tanks, Presidential campaigns and those that follow them.

The delegation will be capped at 45 attendees, open to AmCham members based in the Asia-Pacific.

Preferences will be given to the order in which expressions of interest are received through the respective AmCham.

Register your interest here

19 Dec 2023

Seeking Expressions Of Interest For AmChams Of Asia Pacific Washington DC Doorknock 2024 

13 July 2023

23 June 2023

[Virtual/Free] AAP 2023 Virtual Door Knock Series: An Update from DC on AI – Possible Legislation and Regulation

23 June, 2023, 9.00am – 10.00am

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July 16-19, 2023

AmChams of Asia Pacific to Washington in July

The AmChams of Asia Pacific (AAP) Annual Washington DC Doorknock will be held from July 16-19, 2023.

The AAP Door knock provides company representatives direct engagement with lawmakers and key stakeholders in all three branches of the U.S. government in addition to leading voices in various think tanks.

This year’s door knock will be capped at 50 delegates (as a point of reference, last year’s delegation had 42 members).

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22 March 2023

AmChams Of Asia Pacific Re-Elects Steven Okun As Chair

SINGAPORE, March 22, 2023: AmChams of Asia Pacific, the umbrella organization of 25 American Chambers of Commerce, re-elected Steven Okun as Chair during its 2023 Annual Business Summit hosted in conjunction with the US Department of Commerce’s Trade Winds ASEAN, the largest annual U.S. trade mission and business development forum, becoming AAP’s first five-time Chair, having also served from 2012-15.

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Mar 13, 2023 – Mar 15, 2023

AAP Business Summit 2023 / Trade Winds ASEAN

Venue: Avani+ Riverside Bangkok Hotel

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March 14 AAP Business Summit Panel 2 Details

Mar 7, 2023

2023 Outlook in Washington

To be held virtually via Zoom

Contact your local AmCham to register for this program

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25 October, 2022

AAP Door Knock Series 2022:

US Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Trade on Protecting Manufacturing and Supply Chains from Forced Labor 

 

To be held virtually via Zoom

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7 October, 2022

AAP Door Knock Series 2022 – Oct 7

To be held virtually via Zoom

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23 August, 2022

AAP Door Knock Series 2022 – Aug 23

To be held virtually via Zoom

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5 August, 2022

[VIRTUAL] Members’ Briefing – Washington DoorKnock Debrief

5 August, 2022

To be held virtually via Microsoft Teams

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17-20 July, 2022

AAP 2022 Washington DoorKnock

17-20 July, 2022

Held in Washington, DC

May 24 2022

AAP 2022 Virtual DoorKnock (4)

31 May 2022, 9:00am – 10:00am

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April 4 2022

AAP 2022 Virtual DoorKnock (3)

13 April 2022, 8:30am – 9:30am

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March 23 2022

AMCHAMS OF ASIA PACIFIC BUSINESS SUMMIT 2022

19-21 May 2022

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March 8 2022

AAP 2022 Virtual DoorKnock (2)

18 March 2022, 9:30am – 10:30am

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Feb 16 2022

AAP 2022 Virtual DoorKnock Kick-Off

1 March 2022, 9:30am – 10:30am

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Feb 15 2022

AmChams Of Asia Pacific Elect Steven Okun As Chair

The AmChams of Asia Pacific, the umbrella organization of 27 American Chambers of Commerce that promotes trade and investment between the Asia Pacific region and the United States, elected Steven Okun as Chair.

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