Office of United States Trade Representative : Press Week Ahead: January 31 – February 6

​Sunday, January 31

From January 31 to February 2, Ambassador Froman will travel to China, for bilateral meetings.
Beijing, China
Closed press
For media inquiries, please contact Roya Stephens at [e-mail]

Ambassador Vetter will deliver remarks on the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Administration's trade agenda to the Board of Directors of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture
Washington, D.C.
Closed press

Monday, February 1
Ambassador Holleyman will meet with the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) International Trade Committee.
Washington, D.C.
Closed press

Ambassador Vetter will speak to the National Barley Growers Association.
Washington, D.C.
Closed press

From February 1 - 5, Assistant USTR for Africa Florie Liser and Assistant USTR for Agricultural Affairs Sharon Bomer Lauritsen will travel to South Africa for bilateral meetings.
Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa
Open press opportunities
For media inquiries, please contact Trevor Kincaid at [e-mail]

Tuesday, February 2

Ambassador Punke will travel to France for a panel discussion on T-TIP as part of a hearing conducted by the French Prime Minister's office.
Paris, France
Open press opportunities
For media inquiries, please contact Trevor Kincaid at [e-mail]

Wednesday, February 3

From February 3 - 6, Ambassador Froman will travel to New Zealand for the TPP signing and for bilateral meetings.
Auckland, New Zealand
Open press opportunities
For media inquiries, please contact Trevor Kincaid at [e-mail]

Thursday, February 4

Ambassador Punke and Ambassador Vetter will travel to Belgium for T-TIP negotiations.
Brussels, Belgium
Closed press

Ambassador Holleyman will discuss the Administration's trade agenda with the Board of Directors of the Global Intellectual Property Center at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Washington, D.C.
Closed press

Friday, February 5

No public events.