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.

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

Date: June 23, 2023

To be held virtually via Zoom

Only open to AmCham Members

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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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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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AAP Business Summit 2023 / Trade Winds ASEAN

Date: Mar 13, 2023 – Mar 15, 2023

Venue: Avani+ Riverside Bangkok Hotel

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March 14 AAP Business Summit Panel 2 Details

2023 Outlook in Washington

Date: Mar 7, 2023

To be held virtually via Zoom

Contact your local AmCham to register for this program

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AAP Door Knock Series 2022: US Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Trade on Protecting Manufacturing and Supply Chains from Forced Labor 

25 October 2022

To be held virtually via Zoom.

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AAP Door Knock Series 2022 – Oct 7

7 October, 2022

To be held virtually via Zoom

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AAP Door Knock Series 2022 – Aug 23

23 August, 2022

To be held virtually via Zoom

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[VIRTUAL] Members’ Briefing – Washington DoorKnock Debrief

5 August, 2022

To be held virtually via Microsoft Teams

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AAP 2022 Washington DoorKnock

17-20 July, 2022

This year’s AAP Doorknock will be held in Washington, DC.

This is an in-person activity and we look forward to educating members of the Administration and Congress about our priority issues. The meeting schedule changes often in the weeks prior to the Doorknock so please be patient as we firm-up all the details.

AAP 2022 Virtual Door Knock Series (4)

31 May 2022, 9:00am – 10:00am

Featuring

Ambassador Ashok Mirpuri, Ambassador of Singapore to the United States; Deborah Elms, Founder and Executive Director Asian Trade Centre; and Ambassador (ret) Rufus Yerxa, Former Deputy USTR Senior Advisor, McLarty Associates

Co-moderated by Steven Okun, Chair, AmChams of Asia-Pacific and Senior Advisor, McLarty Associates, and Shiumei Lin, Vice Chair, AAP Vice President, Public Affairs, UPS.

To RSVP, please contact your respective AmCham.

The AmChams of Asia Pacific, an umbrella group of over 25 AmChams around the region, will hold its 2022 Business Summit in Vietnam from May 19-21.

The summit is an annual event offering a valuable opportunity to discuss the main issues facing American business in the region along with in-depth examination of specific industry issues of critical importance to AmCham members.

Click HERE for more information.

AMCHAMS OF ASIA PACIFIC 2022 BUSINESS SUMMIT 

 

May 19- 21, 2022

 

 

AAP 2022 Virtual Door Knock Series (3)

13 April 2022, 8:30am – 9:30am

Featuring

Charles Freeman, Senior Vice President for Asia US Chamber of Commerce & Neil Bradley Executive Vice President & Head of Strategic Advocacy US Chamber of Commerce

Co-moderated by Steven Okun, Chair, AmChams of Asia-Pacific and Senior Advisor, McLarty Associates, and Shiumei Lin, Vice Chair, AAP Vice President, Public Affairs, UPS.

To RSVP, please contact your respective AmCham.

AAP 2022 Virtual Door Knock Series (2)

18 March 2022, 9:30am – 10:30am

Featuring

Ryan Hass, Senior Fellow at Brookings

Co-moderated by Steven Okun, Chair, AmChams of Asia-Pacific and Senior Advisor, McLarty Associates, and Shiumei Lin, Vice Chair, AAP Vice President, Public Affairs, UPS.

To RSVP, please contact your respective AmCham.

 

AAP 2022 Virtual Door Knock Kick-Off

1 March 2022, 9:30am – 10:30am

Featuring

Melissa A. Brown, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs U.S. Department of State &  Matt Murray, Senior Official for APEC U.S. Department of State

Moderated by Steven Okun, Chair, AmChams of Asia-Pacific and Senior Advisor, McLarty Associates

To RSVP, please contact your respective AmCham.

 

APCAC 2019 – Asia-Pacific AmChams Call For Bold Action

March 5, 2019 – Hong Kong — The Asia Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce (APCAC) concluded its 2019 Spring Business Summit, a two-day gathering of key American business leaders, diplomats, and American Chamber representatives from across the region.

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