Following the final report of the High Level Working Group on Jobs and Growth and the State of the Union speech, a joint statement from Barack Obama, President of the United States; Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council; and José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, announced that negotiations will begin on a comprehensive trade and economic agreement between the United States and the EU. AmChams in Europe applauds the launch of negotiations for this comprehensive trade and investment partnership.

The Executive Committee of AmChams in Europe is delighted to announce the election of the three new Members-at-Large.

On 27 November, a joint letter signed by business organisations on both sides of the Atlantic, including AmChams in Europe, signalling strong support for a transatlantic trade agreement.

AmChams in Europe is gearing up to hold their European Best Practice Conference in Dubrovnik, Croatia.

The AmChams in Europe Transatlantic Conference in Washington DC took place on 8 - 10 May to coincide with ‘Europe Week’ in the US. It provided for fantastic profiling of the network, with over 21 participants representing 20 AmChams from across Europe and wider Europe.

Despite current economic challenges, a new study finds Europe remains the most profitable and easiest region to do business for U.S. companies