Secretary Raimondo Statement on Implementation of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act – and the Newly-Released Strategy to Combat the use of Forced Labor in Supply Chains [email protected] Tue, 06/21/2022 – 14:56 ICT Supply Chain AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo…

Summary Readout of Deputy Secretary Graves’ Travel to West Africa [email protected] Mon, 06/20/2022 – 19:23 Export and investment promotion FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 20, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] On Saturday, Deputy Secretary Don Graves concluded his travels to West Africa, where he met with representatives from the governments of Côte d’Ivoire &…

Statement from Commerce Secretary Raimondo in Recognition of the Juneteenth Holiday [email protected] Mon, 06/20/2022 – 08:06 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 20, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] Commerce Secretary Gina M. Raimondo released the following statement in recognition of the Juneteenth Holiday: Juneteenth represents the delayed freedom of the last enslaved Black Americans, the…

Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at the U.S.-Ghana Business Forrum [email protected] Thu, 06/16/2022 – 10:21 Export and investment promotion Infrastructure AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY Thursday, June 16, 2022 Department of Commerce (202) 482-2000 Don Graves Good afternoon, and thank you, Scott, for that kind introduction.  Thank you, Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta,…

Remarks by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo at the Build Back Better Regional Challenge Conference [email protected] Wed, 06/15/2022 – 14:40 Investing in communities and workers AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY Wednesday, June 15, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] Gina M. Raimondo Thank you, Assistant Secretary Castillo, for the warm welcome and good afternoon, everyone.…

U.S. Department of Commerce and Saudi Ministry of Commerce Announce Plan to Deepen Commercial Cooperation [email protected] Wed, 06/15/2022 – 14:05 Export and investment promotion Minority business growth FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, June 15, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] Today, Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo and Minister of Commerce Majid Alkassabi launched the U.S.-Saudi…

Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at the Women’s Business Roundtable in Cote d’Ivoire [email protected] Wed, 06/15/2022 – 10:06 Export and investment promotion Minority business growth AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY Wednesday, June 15, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] Don Graves Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining today’s conversation. I am…

Secretary Raimondo Statement on Pre-Departure Testing Announcement [email protected] Mon, 06/13/2022 – 08:27 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saturday, June 11, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo issued the following statement regarding the announcement that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will lift its requirement for travelers to test…

Deputy Secretary Graves Traveling to West Africa [email protected] Mon, 06/13/2022 – 08:29 Export and investment promotion FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sunday, June 12, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves will be in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), and Accra, Ghana, from June 12-16, 2022, to meet with African government officials…

Department of Commerce Statement on President Biden’s Proclamation on Solar Cells and Modules [email protected] Mon, 06/06/2022 – 09:58 Export and investment promotion FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 6, 2022 Office of Public Affairs [email protected] Today, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo released the below statement following President Biden’s emergency declaration regarding the temporary duty-free importation of…