The United States designated Mahan Air for sanctions in 2011 for providing financial, material, and technological support to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force (IRGC-QF), which was designated by the United States in 2007 for providing material support to terrorism. The European Union designated the IRGC Qods Force in 2010, noting the group “is Tehran’s ...
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By U.S. Mission Germany | 18 September, 2018 | Topics:
Economic Affairs, Policy, Trade, Travel & Tourism
May 31, 2018. Open for Business: The United States is an attractive market for German IT and cyber security companies. In cooperation with Fairfax County of Virginia and the IT Security Association of Germany TeleTrusT, the U.S. Embassy Berlin hosted a half-day seminar to discuss new industry developments, market entry strategies and practical questions ranging ...
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By U.S. Mission Germany | 31 May, 2018 | Topics:
Commercial Opportunities, Deputy Chief of Mission, Trade
May 1, 2018: From January 2017 through May 2018, the U.S. Government has taken action to support the EU-U.S. and Swiss-U.S. These measures enhance privacy protections for EU and Swiss individuals, while ensuring that American and European businesses can count on the Privacy Shield to deliver innovative products and services across the Atlantic.
PS Actions 2017 2018 May 2018 (also
available from USEU ) ...
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By U.S. Mission Germany | 23 May, 2018 | Topics:
Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Affairs, Fact Sheets, Policy, Press Releases, Trade
On December 15, 2017, Acting Deputy Chief of Mission Jeff Hovenier and Minister-Counselor for Commercial Affairs John McCaslin hosted a group of German company representatives for a roundtable discussion about their companies’ expansion projects in the United States. The representatives had participated as members of the German delegation in the
2017 SelectUSA Investment Summit in June 2017 in Washington, ...
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By U.S. Mission Germany | 21 December, 2017 | Topics:
Business, Doing Business in the U.S., Featured Event, Trade, U.S. Agencies
| Tags: alumni, investement, reunion
AmCham Goose Dinner Berlin, December 7, 2017 CdA Kent Logsdon It’s a pleasure to join you this evening at AmCham’s annual Goose Dinner. It’s the best kind of tradition – one that brings people together. Like most of us here this evening, I have strong personal connections to Germany. I did an exchange year at ...
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By U.S. Mission Germany | 7 December, 2017 | Topics:
Business, Chargé D’Affaires, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Economic Affairs, Events, Featured Event, Speeches, Trade, Travel & Tourism, U.S. & Germany
| Tags: amcham, Business, Chamber of Commerce, Economy, speech
Grand Opening of IBM’s Global Government Industry Lab at the Watson Industry of Things Innovation Center Munich, October 11, 2017 CDA Kent Logsdon Thank you, Sanjay Brahmawar (General Manager, Watson IoT). It is a pleasure and a privilege to join you here today at the Watson Industry of Things Innovation Center. The addition of a ...
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By U.S. Mission Germany | 11 October, 2017 | Topics:
Business, Chargé D’Affaires, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Economic Affairs, Events, Munich, Speeches, Trade, U.S. & Germany
| Tags: digitization, government, IoT
Startupnight Berlin Berlin, September 8, 2017 CDA Kent Logsdon Thank you, Cem Erguen-Müller, for giving me the chance to welcome you all to Berlin’s Startupnight – one of the biggest start-up events in Europe. Mark Nietwetberg, Deutsche Telekom is a great location for this program. The evening is just getting started, but Cem, I would ...
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By U.S. Mission Germany | 8 September, 2017 | Topics:
Business, Chargé D’Affaires, Economic Affairs, Events, Speeches, Trade
| Tags: Entrepreneurship, Silicon Valley, Startup, Venture
We’re thrilled to announce that
registration is open for the fourth SelectUSA Investment Summit in the Washington, DC area on June 18-20, 2017! If you represent a business and you are considering opening or expanding operations, the SelectUSA Summit will help you find the answers you need more efficiently, saving you time and money. You’ll discover more about ...
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By U.S. Mission Germany | 17 March, 2017 | Topics:
Doing Business in the U.S., Trade
On February 9, 2017, Chargé d’Affaires Kent Logsdon visited the USA Pavilion at the 25th annual FRUIT LOGISTICA trade show in Berlin. FRUIT LOGISTICA has grown to the world’s largest trade show for fruits, vegetables, dried fruits and nuts, and associated equipment and services. In 2017, the show attracted more than 70,000 trade visitors from ...
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By U.S. Mission Germany | 14 February, 2017 | Topics:
Agriculture, Chargé D’Affaires, Trade
Hosted by the U.S. Embassy Berlin with support from the Lester Center of Entrepreneurship at the University of California, Berkeley “Series A” Venture Capital – Opportunities and Challenges in Germany and Europe (…and why it is important for the future of Europe and the United States) The October 13, 2016 Venture Capital event at the U.S. Embassy ...
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By U.S. Mission Germany | 14 October, 2016 | Topics:
Business, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Trade, U.S. & Germany
Deputy Chief of Mission Kent Logsdon visited American craft beer brewers and distillers on October 11th, 2016 at the Bar Convent Berlin (BCB). As one of the largest international trade fairs for the bar and the beverages industry, BCB offers an excellent opportunity for U.S. exhibitors to showcase their large variety of products and interact ...
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By U.S. Mission Germany | 12 October, 2016 | Topics:
Agriculture, Trade, TTIP, U.S. & Germany, U.S. Agencies
As Prepared for Delivery Remarks by Ambassador Michael Froman at the Munich Security Conference February 12, 2016 Munich, Germany Thank you. Since its first meeting over 50 years ago, the Munich Security Conference has changed in many ways. It has grown from what was called a “transatlantic family meeting” into a truly global gathering. Discussions ...
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By US Embassy | 12 February, 2016 | Topics:
Speeches, Trade, TTIP, U.S. & Germany
