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Transatlantic Business Committee
The Transatlantic Business Committee pursues the overall Chamber goal of achieving unrestricted trade and investment between the United States and Germany by focusing on the substance of the German-American relationship. The Committee brings leading figures in American and German politics together with representatives from prominent American and German firms to discuss current transatlantic business issues. The Committee plays a leading role in the Chamber’s efforts to support and lead to success the Transatlantic Economic Initiative.
Mission
- Promote unrestricted trade and investment between the United States and Germany / reduce the remaining non-tariff barriers
- Advise member companies on US policy developments
Chair
Ulrich Schmitz
Leiter Konzernrepräsentanz
ThyssenKrupp AG
Position Papers
Position Papers and Press Releases
Pressemitteilung: 
„Konfrontationskurs in transatlantischen Handelsstreitigkeiten – AmCham Germany ruft EU und USA zur Deeskalation auf“, 20. Januar 2009
Pressemitteilung: „The Agenda is Still Long: TEC-Prozess muss kontinuierlich fortgeführt werden”, 12. Dezember 2008
Pressemitteilung: „Transatlantische Wirtschaftspartnerschaft darf nicht an Streit um Geflügel-Import scheitern“, 6. Juni 2008 English Version
Pressemitteilung: “AmCham Germany Urges to Continue Momentum – Next Meeting of Transatlantic Economic Council (TEC) Just 4 Weeks Ahead”, April 18, 2008
Joint Statement: “Transatlantic Business and Legislators support EU-US economic integration” (signed by 12 business and legislative associations), November 9, 2007
Joint Statement: “Open the Transatlantic Market” (signed by 13 business associations and political organizations), March 2007
AmCham Germany Statement: “Doha Development Agenda negotiations must be revived – Failure is not an option”, October 17, 2006
Committee Meetings
Committee Meetings
July 16, 2009: Roundtable Discussion with Economic Experts from US Congress and Washington Think Tanks, ThyssenKrupp AG Representative Office, Berlin
October 24, 2008: Committee Meeting with Dr. Peter Ammon, State Secretary of the Federal Foreign Office, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin
July 17, 2007: Committee Meeting with Dr. Heinrich Kreft, Senior Foreign Policy Advisor, CDU/CSU parliamentary faction; adjacent briefing with Klaus Ranner, German Consul General in Miami as of August 2007, AmCham Germany Berlin Office
February 22, 2007: Joint Transatlantic Business/Government Relations Committee Meeting with Reinhard Silberberg, State Secretary of the Federal Foreign Office, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin
February 22, 2007: Reception on Occasion of the Retirement of TBC Co-Chair Dr. Bernd Löhning, International Club of the Federal Foreign Office, Berlin
September 13, 2006: Joint Transatlantic Business/Government Relations Committee Meeting with Dr. Adrian Bothe, Head of Division External Economic Policy, North America (NAFTA), Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, ThyssenKrupp AG Representative Office, Berlin
February 10, 2006: Business Breakfast with Deputy USTR Susan C. Schwab, ThyssenKrupp AG Representative Office, Berlin
January 30, 2006: Discussion with Dr. Charles W. Wessner, The National Academies, on “Myths and Realities of the U.S. Innovation System: Implications for Europe” (joint event with US Embassy/BDI/DIW), Amerika Haus, Berlin
Contact
AmCham Staff Contact
Julia Pollok
Manager, Government Relations
T +49 30 28 87 89-24
F +49 30 28 87 89-29
jpollok(at)amcham.de
Executive Member
Droege International Group AG
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