Froman to Hold TTIP, TPP, Agricultural Talks This Week
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Michael Froman will meet on Feb. 18 with European Union Trade Commissioner Karel de Gucht in Washington D.C. to discuss on-going Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership negotiations, the Office of the USTR said in a weekly schedule release, following a meeting between the two officials on Feb. 17. Froman will also meet with U.S. Dairy Export Council and National Milk Producers Federation representatives on Feb. 18 in closed press talks and deliver a public speech at the Center for American Progress.
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Froman will speak at the U.S. Department of Agriculture 2014 Agricultural Outlook Forum Dinner on Feb. 20, as well. The remarks will be open to the press. The USTR chief will then travel to Singapore on Feb. 21 for the Trans-Pacific Partnership ministerial, the release said. The ministerial is slated to be held from Feb. 22-25 (see 14021123).