Yesterday, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves met with Türkiye's Deputy Minister of Trade Mustafa Tuzcu to discuss the U.S.- Türkiye bilateral relationship including cooperation and support for the humanitarian and economic crisis in Türkiye. The Deputy Secretary updated the Deputy Minister on the Department’s response to the February 6 earthquakes which caused more than 50,000 deaths...

NEW DELHI - On Friday, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the strength of the U.S.-India relationship and deep partnership between the two countries in technology and innovation. The two discussed the U.S.-India CEO Forum and U.S.-India Commercial Dialogue meetings that the Secretary co-chaired alongside Indian Minister of Commerce and...

Today, after the announcement by Riyadh Air and Saudia of their selection of (78) 787 Boeing aircraft with options for (43) more 787 Boeing aircraft for their expansion plans, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo released the following statement: “I want to congratulate Boeing and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on finalizing one of the largest commercial agreements in the history of the U.S...

Today, Deputy Secretary Don Graves met with the Czech Republic’s Minister of Industry and Trade Jozef Sikela, to discuss strengthening U.S.-Czech trade and investment ties. The Deputy Secretary congratulated the Minister on the Czech Republic’s successful Presidency of the Council of EU and thanked him for continued efforts to advance the transatlantic trade agenda. Graves underscored the Czech...

Today, Commerce Deputy Secretary Don Graves met with Norway’s Minister of Trade and Industry Jan Christian Vestre to discuss the U.S.-Norway commercial relationship. The Deputy Secretary thanked Minister Vestre for the longstanding and productive dialogue between Commerce and Norway on commercial issues through the Informal Commercial Exchange (ICE) talks. Graves expressed interest in formalizing...

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo and Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Semiconductor Supply Chain and Innovation Partnership during the U.S.-India Commercial Dialogue. Following the signing, the Secretary Raimondo released the below statement. “As the Commerce Department embarks on the implementation the CHIPS and Science Act, I’m...

NEW DELHI – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with Indian National Security Advisor (NSA) to the Prime Minister Ajit Doval to discuss the U.S.-India commercial relationship and opportunities to deepen linkages between our economies. They concurred on the importance of the inaugural meeting of the U.S.-India initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology. Secretary Raimondo and...

NEW DELHI – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with Indian Minister of Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan to discuss the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF), including the IPEF Upskilling Initiative, and the Government of India’s initiatives on skill development. The two discussed how the IPEF Upskilling Initiative is a...