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CBP Announces Trade Symposium in D.C., Says No West Coast Symposium Due to Sequestration

The theme for the Oct. 24-25 East Coast Trade Symposium in Washington will be “Increasing Economic Competitiveness Through Global Partnership and Innovation,” said CBP in a notice. The event will be held at the Washington Hilton and will include discussions…

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"regarding CBP’s role in international trade initiatives and partnerships," it said. Further information, including agenda and speakers, will be released later, it said. The agency will not be holding a West Coast Trade Symposium this year "due to sequestration," it said. CBP released the dates of the event last month (see 13083006).