2015 Economic and Business Affairs Remarks

12/18/15 Remarks at the U.S.-Mexico Air Transport Agreement Signing;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Washington, DC
11/16/15 Remarks at NCAPEC Luncheon;  Deputy Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken; Manila, Philippines
11/04/15 Remarks at the Jakarta Foreign Correspondents Club;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Jakarta, Indonesia
11/04/15 Remarks on Supporting and Fostering Innovation in Indonesia;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; @america; Jakarta, Indonesia
11/03/15 Remarks on the U.S. Privacy Framework and Signals Intelligence Reforms;  Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel A. Sepulveda, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Digital Europe; Brussels, Belgium
10/20/15 Remarks for the Second Preparatory Meeting for the Overall Review of the Implementation of the Outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society;  Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel A. Sepulveda, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; New York City
10/15/15 Remarks at Indiana University's School of Global and International Studies;  Secretary of State John Kerry; Bloomington, Indiana
10/05/15 Successful Conclusion of Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Negotiations;  Secretary of State John Kerry; Washington, DC
09/30/15 Remarks at the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists AML & Financial Crime Conference;  Deputy Assistant Secretary for Counter Threat Finance and Sanctions Andrew Keller, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Las Vegas, NV
09/30/15 Remarks for the OECD Workshop on the Economic and Social Benefits of an Open Internet;  Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel A. Sepulveda, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Washington, DC
09/29/15 Documenting ISIL's Antiquities Trafficking;  Deputy Assistant Secretary for Counter Threat Finance and Sanctions Andrew Keller, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; New York, NY
09/10/15 Remarks before the Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture of Dakar (CCIAD);  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Dakar, Senegal
09/08/15 Remarks at the Nigeria-USA Small and Medium Enterprises Financing Conference;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Abuja, Nigeria
09/07/15 Remarks at the Nigerian American Chamber of Commerce Reception;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Abuja, Nigeria
08/05/15 Remarks for the Fifth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean;  Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel A. Sepulveda, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Mexico City, Mexico
07/29/15 Expanding Internet Access to Support Economic Growth and Government Service Delivery in the United States and Indonesia;  Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel A. Sepulveda, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Jakarta, Indonesia
07/16/15 Advancing the Multistakeholder Approach in the Multilateral Context; Senior Deputy Coordinator for International Communications & Information Policy Julie Zoller, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; The Marvin Center at George Washington University; Washington, DC
07/14/15 Welcome Remarks for U.S.-Ukraine Open Skies Signing Ceremony;  Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Catherine A. Novelli; Treaty Room; Washington, DC
07/01/15 Remarks at the 2015 World Food Prize Laureate Announcement Ceremony;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; As Prepared; Washington, DC
07/01/15 U.S. Policy Statement for 1st UNGA Preparatory Meeting on the Ten-year Review of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS);  Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel A. Sepulveda, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; United Nations General Assembly; New York City
06/25/15 Passage of Trade Promotion Authority;  Secretary of State John Kerry; Washington, DC
06/23/15 The U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue / Consultation on People-to-People Exchange;  Secretary of State John Kerry; Dean Acheson Auditorium; Washington, DC
06/22/15 Background Briefing on the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue; Office of the Spokesperson; via Teleconference
06/22/15 Remarks at the Global Reporting Initiative Roundtable;  Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Finance and Development Lisa J. Kubiske, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; GRI; Washington, DC
06/18/15 Latin America, Chile, and the Global Internet;  Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel A. Sepulveda, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Agelini Center of Innovation; Santiago, Chile
06/15/15 Remarks at the U.S.-ASEAN Business Council Annual Gala;  Deputy Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken; Four Seasons Hotel; Washington, DC
06/10/15 Remarks at Memorandum of Understanding Signing with Entrepreneur in Residence Abrar Almasoud;  Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs Scott Nathan; Department of State; Washington, DC
06/09/15 The Global Economic Outlook - What It Means For the Future of Legal Practice;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; International Bar Association 11th Annual Group Members' Leadership Summit; New York, NY
06/08/15 Inside Economic Diplomacy Podcast- Episode 4: Internet Governance;  Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel A. Sepulveda, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Washington, DC
06/02/15 Remarks at the Computex Opening Ceremony;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Taipei, Taiwan
06/02/15 Remarks at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab Future City Workshop;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Taiwan Air Force (TAF) Innovation Base; Taipei, Taiwan
06/01/15 Remarks at the Global Cooperation Training Framework (GCTF) MOU Signing Ceremony;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Taipei, Taiwan
05/29/15 Remarks at the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Generation: Power of Entrepreneurship Workshop;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; The American Center; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
05/29/15 Remarks on the 20th Anniversary of Normalization of U.S.-Vietnam Diplomatic Relations;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; University of Economics; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
05/28/15 Public Policy and Negotiation in the Age of Global Open Networks and the Interdependent Digital Economy;  Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel A. Sepulveda, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; International Institute of Communications; Miami, FL
05/27/15 Remarks at Helmets For Kids Ceremony;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; 20 October Kindergarten; Hanoi, Vietnam
05/26/15 High Level Policy Statement for WSIS Forum 2015;  Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel A. Sepulveda, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; World Summit on the Information Society; Geneva, Switzerland
05/19/15 The World Wants What America Makes;  Secretary of State John Kerry; Boeing Renton Factory; Renton, Washington
05/18/15 An Open and Secure Internet: We Must Have Both;  Secretary of State John Kerry; Korea University; Seoul, South Korea
05/14/15 Advancing U.S. Economic Engagement in Asia;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; House Foreign Affairs Committee; Washington, DC
05/11/15 Remarks by the President at Global Entrepreneurship Event; Washington, DC
05/07/15 Remarks at the Second Worldwide Symposium of the Foreign Trade Advisors of France;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Miami, FL
05/06/15 Keynote Remarks at the Bioeconomy and Climate Change Forum;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Washington, DC
05/06/15 Written Testimony for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Subcommittee on International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy and Environmental Policy;  Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Kurt Tong, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Washington, DC
04/23/15 Renewing U.S. Leadership Through Economic Strength;  Secretary of State John Kerry; Atlantic Council; Washington, DC
04/17/15 Remarks at TIA's 16th Annual Spring Policy Summit;  Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel A. Sepulveda, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Telecommunications Industry Association; Cambridge, MD
04/07/15 The Importance of a Free and Open Internet;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Japan Association of the New Economy (JANE), New Economy Summit; Tokyo, Japan
04/06/15 The Internet: Data Privacy and Innovation;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Japan National Press Club; Tokyo, Japan
03/30/15 Trade and the Digital Economy: Opportunities for U.S.-Japan Global Leadership;  Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel A. Sepulveda, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Brookings Institute; Washington, DC
03/24/15 Remarks at the SelectUSA Investment Summit;  Secretary of State John Kerry; Washington, DC
03/16/15 U.S. Investment Treaties: Working For Investors and Government;  Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Finance and Development Lisa J. Kubiske, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; OECD Conference Center; Paris, France
03/10/15 Promoting Inclusive Growth in the Digital Economy: The OECD Evidence and Practice Base;  Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel A. Sepulveda, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Joint USCIB/BIAC/OECD Conference; Washington, DC
03/09/15 The View From Washington and Paris: Perspectives of a Diplomat;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Ecole Nationale d'Administration; Paris, France
03/02/15 Remarks at the U.S. Trade and Investment Conference;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Algiers, Algeria
02/20/15 Inside Economic Diplomacy Podcast- Episode 3: Trade Promotion Authority;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Washington, DC
02/13/15 Remarks at the Launch of WECREATE | Pakistan Center;  Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs Scott Nathan; WECREATE | Pakistan Center; Islamabad, Pakistan
02/11/15 Trade Promotion and the Fight to Preserve the Open Internet;  Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel A. Sepulveda, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America; Los Angeles, CA
01/30/15 Remarks at Swearing-in Ceremony for Ambassador Craig Allen;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Benjamin Franklin Room; Washington, DC
01/29/15 Remarks at SelectUSA Summit Briefing;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Blair House; Washington, DC
01/28/15 Inside Economic Diplomacy Podcast- Episode 2: The Award for Corporate Excellence; Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Washington, DC
01/27/15 Interview With Markus Sievers of Berliner Zeitung;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Berlin, Germany
01/15/15 Economic Diplomacy: How Business, Economic Ties and Trade Can Strengthen National Security;  Assistant Secretary Charles H. Rivkin, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Washington, DC