Washington DC 2006 (Feb. 22 - 24th)
Why Washington D.C.?
Washington D.C. offers to companies and international executives the opportunity to meet with Federal Government and private agencies that facilitate trade. This trip will offer attendees a three-day intensive immersion with those agencies that are key resources for companies doing business internationally.
Meetings will be conducted with:
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Washington Institute for Near East Policy
World Bank
Export Import Bank
U S Department of Commerce
International Trade Administration
Inter American Development Bank
Asia Society
Mo-Kan Forum
Who should attend:
- Executives involved in global strategic planning, marketing and foreign policy advocacy
- Professors of international studies, global economies, business and marketing disciplines
- Entrepreneurs considering exporting products or services to global markets
- Government and community leaders seeking relevant information from business and government leaders
Cost: $950 for Chamber members ($1,350 non-chamber cost)
Price includes:
Round Trip airfare to and from Kansas City to Washington D.C.
Hotel room for two nights (Wednesday and Thursday)
Ground transportation to and from hotel for group meetings (individual meeting transportation is individual's responsibility)
Group Meals include:
Wednesday: lunch and dinner
Thursday: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Friday: breakfast & lunch
What you will gain:
- Key federal government resources available to
- Greater knowledge about key business international issues and the political climate
- Foreign policy trends and regulations in place to educate businesses about the global climate
Contact Information:
Mary K. Pyle, Managing Director Greater Kansas City World Trade Center 816-374-5483 or pyle@kcchamber.com
