NCITD to Present Program Featuring Head of the U.K.'s Export Control Organisation on May 23, 2012 in Washington, DC

May 17, 2012 NCITD to Present Program Featuring Head of the U.K.'s Export Control Organisation on May 23, 2012 in Washington, DC

The National Council on International Trade Development (NCITD) will be hosting a program in Washington on May 23, 2012 featuring Tom Smith, head of the United Kingdom's Export Control Organisation (ECO).

The ECO, part of the United Kingdom's Department of Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) is responsible for legislating, assessing and issuing export, trade transshipment and trade control licenses for military and dual-use goods.

Mr. Smith, who has served as the head of the ECO since 2009, has a great deal of experience working with trade-related issues in the U.K. Government and in the private sector. Mr. Smith will discuss the latest export control and sanctions developments in the U.K. and European Union, including information on export enforcement and penalty matters.

The program, which will include lunch, will be held from 12 pm to 1:30 pm at GE's Washington, DC office, located at 1299 Pennsylvania Ave., NW.

The program is free for NCITD members and $45 for non-members.

Registration will close Tuesday May 22, 2012. RSVP at www.ncitd.org.

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NCITD to Present Program Featuring Tom Smith, Head of the United Kingdom’s Export Control Organisation, on May 23, 2012 in Washington, DC

April 10, 2012 NCITD to Present Program Featuring Tom Smith, Head of the United Kingdom’s Export Control Organisation, on May 23, 2012 in Washington, DC

The National Council on International Trade Development (NCITD) is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a program in Washington on May 23, 2012 featuring Tom Smith, head of the United Kingdom’s Export Control Organisation (ECO).

The ECO, part of the United Kingdom’s Department of Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) is responsible for legislating, assessing and issuing export, trade transshipment and trade control licenses for military and dual-use goods.

Mr. Smith, who has served as the head of the ECO since 2009, has a great deal of experience working with trade-related issues in the U.K. Government and in the private sector. Mr. Smith will discuss the latest export control and sanctions developments in the U.K. and European Union, including information on export enforcement and penalty matters.

The May 23, 2012 program, which will include lunch, will be held from 12 pm to 1:30 pm at General Electric’s Washington, DC office, located at 1299 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Ninth Floor, Washington, DC 20004. The building entrance is at the NW corner of 12th and E Streets NW.  The program is free for NCITD members and $45 for non-members. 
For more information and to register for this program visit NCITD's website at www.ncitd.org. 

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Date of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's 2012 Trade Symposium in Washington, DC Changed to October 29-30, 2012

August 08, 2012 Date of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's 2012 Trade Symposium in Washington, DC Changed to October 29-30, 2012

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently announced that the 2012 East Coast Trade Symposium to be held in Washington, DC has been moved from September 27-29 to October 29–30, 2012.

Further information regarding the Symposium's agenda and online registration will be available on this page on CBP's website and registration is expected to open during mid-August.

A subscription to the live Webcast of the event will also be offered this year for those that cannot attend in person.

Because of the venue's size, CBP will limit attendance to three representatives from the same company.