Second Planning Call for the 2018 Philippines Business Mission with DCM Michael Klecheski, U.S. Embassy in Manila

Please join us for the second planning call for the 2018 Philippines Business Mission (March 6-7).

During the first part of the call, Mr. Michael S. Klecheski, Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) at the U.S. Embassy in Manila, will provide a briefing on US-Philippine relations.  In addition to providing an upate on political, economic, and security relations between the United States and the Philippines, DCM Klecheski will also provide an update on the next steps in U.S.-Philippine relations following President Donald Trump’s visit to the ASEAN summit in Manila last November.  A short Q&A will follow DCM Klecheski's briefing.  His bio can be found here.    

The second part of the call will focus on the 2018 Philippines Business Mission.  It will include an update on confirmed meetings and a discussion of speaking roles.  More details on the mission can be found here.  All members who are registered for the mission or who are considering participating are highly encouraged to join the call.

If you have any questions or input for the call, please contact Riley Smith at rsmith@usasean.org.