Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker, Representative - WASHINGTON, DC, USA -  June 22, 2016 – The Washington International Trade Association (WITA) and the WashingtonInternational Trade Foundation (WITF) will celebrate the achievements of 38th United States Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker, Representative Earl Blumenauer (D-OR... more

Watch the French Open on a Massive 14-Foot Screen - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - Tennis, anyone? The French Open (Roland Garros) is taking place in Paris this week, and you can watch all the action on a giant 14-foot screen at the Woodrow Wilson Plaza in front of the World Trade Center, Washington, D.C. (Ronald Reagan Building and In... more

WTC Washington, D.C. Celebrates World Trade Month - WASHINGTON, D.C, USA - World Trade Center, Washington, D.C. (Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center) Celebrates World Trade Month with International and Trade Events May is World Trade Month and the World Trade Center, Washington, D.C. (Ronald Reagan Building... more

9th Annual SBA Export Lenders’ Roundtable - WASHINGTON, DC, USA – On Wednesday, April 6th the Office of International Trade held its 9th Annual SBA Export Lenders’ Roundtable at the World Trade Center, Washington DC (Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center). This annual event provided in-depth discussions... more

Smart Fabrics Summit Draws Industry Participants - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - Government and industry players gathered in WTC Washington D.C. on April 11 to discuss the “nascent smart fabrics market,” as described by Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker, who moderated the final session at the one-day event. “This room is buzzing w... more

Colombia: Its Transformation and Future Challenges - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - His Excellency Juan Manuel Santos Calderón, President of the Republic of Colombia, visited the WTC Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, February 3, 2016. President Santos discussed Colombia’s progress in security and governance over the last 15 years. He also r... more

Lifetime Achievement Award - WTC Washington DC - WASHINGTON, DC, USA – Trade Center Management Associates (TCMA) received the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award from The Eurasia Center and The Eurasia Business Coalition last Wednesday, February 10th, at a special reception held at the World Trade Center Washington, D.C. (Ronal... more

Costa Rica’s Román Macaya on Migrant Dilemma - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - Costa Rica has long been the destination of choice for poor immigrants from neighboring Nicaragua. But now, the country is becoming a refuge for increasing numbers of Salvadorans fleeing violent crime and gangs, Cubans desperate to reach the U.S. border,... more

Winternational 2015 Showcases Culture - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - Tiny cups of strong Turkish coffee. Coconut slices from Fiji. Hand-painting by artists from Bangladesh. Delicate Ukrainian embroidery, just in time for the holidays. The fourth annual Winternational Embassy Showcase offered all that and more. The Dec. 9 ... more

Arab League Commemorates 4th Arab-American Day - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - Dec. 31, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Fourth Annual Arab-American Day 2015, hosted by the League of Arab States in cooperation with the Council of the Arab Ambassadors in Washington, DC., ended an afternoon of panel discussions and serious business... more