New Report on Strengthening U.S.-India Economic Relations to be Released in Washington, June 24

A new report, the product of a joint task force of American and Indian business leaders and policy experts, sets forth concrete policy recommendations for enhancing bilateral economic relations, with a sharp focus on the innovation economy sectors that are so important to the prospects of each country. It will be released in Washington, DC on the morning of Wednesday, June 24.

  • Share ThisShareThis Email Contact Email PDF Version PDF Printer Friendly Version Print

Washington, DC (PRWEB) June 23, 2009

New Report Released in Washington on Strengthening U.S.-India Economic Relations

What:         
The Pacific Council on International Policy and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) will release a new report on enhancing U.S.-India economic relations. The product of a joint task force involving among American and Indian business leaders and policy experts, the report charts out a course for capitalizing on looming opportunities for mutual economic gains while mitigating possible bilateral tensions as India assumes a larger role in the global economy.

Who:     
R. Nicholas Burns, former U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
Richard F. Celeste, former ambassador to India and co-chair of the Joint Task Force
Peter F. Cowhey, Senior Counselor, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
Harsh Pant Singhania, President, FICCI
Amit Mitra, Secretary-General, FICCI and co-chair of the Joint Task Force

When:
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
10:30 a.m. - 12 Noon

Where:
Choate Room
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
1779 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036

Contact:    
David J. Karl
213-392-7273

Background:    
Based in Los Angeles, the Pacific Council (http://www.pacificcouncil.org) is a non-partisan network of business, civic and government leaders focused     on foreign policy issues of particular relevance to the U.S. West Coast. The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry is an apex business leadership group based in New Delhi.

###

Share:

Contact