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Commerce Department Outlines Proposed National Security Guardrails for CHIPS for America Incentives Program

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Guardrails Will Ensure Innovations and Technology Funded by CHIPS Act Bolsters Technological and National Security for America and Our Allies The U.S. Department of Commerce today released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the guardrails included in the CHIPS Incentives Program to advance America’s technological and national security. The national security guardrails are intended to ensure...

Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Call with German Vice Chancellor & Minister of Economic Affairs & Climate Action Robert Habeck

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Today, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo had a call with Germany’s Vice Chancellor and Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck to reaffirm the Department of Commerce’s commitment to working together in cooperation on Transatlantic trade concerning critical minerals, semiconductors, and clean technology. Secretary Raimondo noted the essential nature of critical minerals for...

Commerce Department Announces Monthly Spotlight on Women and the Labor Force

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New dashboard to provide updated data alongside the monthly jobs report release Today, the Department of Commerce’s Office of the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs (OUSEA) is announcing a new spotlight on women and the labor force . The dashboard will reflect new data each month, alongside the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ monthly release on the employment situation . “The Department’s new...

Joint U.S. Department of Commerce and USTR Readout from the Second Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Negotiating Round

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The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) participated in the second negotiating round for the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) in Bali, Indonesia, from March 13-19, 2023. The U.S. interagency delegation was co-led by Sharon H. Yuan, U.S. Department of Commerce Counselor and IPEF Pillars II-IV Chief Negotiator...

Joint Statement of India-U.S. Commercial Dialogue

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1. India and the United States of America held the 5th Ministerial level meeting of the bilateral Commercial Dialogue in New Delhi on 10 March 2023. India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, and U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, co-chaired and re-launched the Commercial Dialogue in accordance with the U.S.-India Joint Leaders’ Statement of September 2021, with a...

Readout of Deputy Secretary Don Graves Meeting with Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Foreign Trade, and the Federal Cultural Institutions Hadja Lahbib

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Today, Deputy Secretary Don Graves met with Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Foreign Trade, and the Federal Cultural Institutions Hadja Lahbib to discuss key areas of mutual interest including the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC), the CHIPS and Science Act, and supporting partner countries in Africa through the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment...

Readout of U.S.-India Commercial Dialogue and U.S.-India CEO Forum with Minister Piyush Goyal

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On Friday, March 10, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo and Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal co-hosted the U.S. India Commercial Dialogue. During the Commercial Dialogue, the Secretary and Minister discussed the Dialogue’s four priority areas for engagement: (1) supply chain resilience; (2) enhancing climate and clean technology cooperation; (3) advancing inclusive...

Readout of Deputy Secretary Graves’ Meeting with Turkish Deputy Minister of Trade Mustafa Tuzcu

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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...