On Wednesday, October 7, the US-Hungary Business Council met with Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade Peter Szijjártó. Please see the following press release from the Government of Hungary.
USHBC President Eric Stewart Featured in Washington Times
On Tuesday, November 26, USHBC President Eric Stewart was featured in the world section of the Washington Times. The Times asked Stewart for his thoughts on how the strategy of the Trump Administration in Central Europe differs from that of the previous administration.
“Mr. Trump is diverting from his predecessor, however, by seeking closer political and economic ties with central and eastern Europe. The Obama administration pivoted away from business with central Europe and toward Asia, according to Mr. Stewart.”
The link to the full article can be found here.
Roundtable with Assistant U.S. Trade Representative
On Tuesday, November 5, the American-Central European Business Association met with Dan Mullaney, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Europe and the Middle East. Mr. Mullaney discussed current US trade policy as well as recent successes and challenges that American companies have experienced across the region.