Event Archive
Manufacturing, Innovation, and Workforce Training: What Works in Germany and the United States for Jobs and Growth
This conference will bring together leading representatives from government, industry, and academia to explore the ways manufacturing is an engine of growth and job creation in the U.S. and Germany. The speakers, panelists, and participants will discuss approaches...[more]
RGIT hosts Transatlantic Urban Climate Dialogue
RGIT together with the Northern Virginia Regional Commission (NVRC) hosted a reception on May 2 to celebrate the Transatlantic Urban Climate Dialogue. The TUCD is a two-year program that links two German and three North American regions in a problem-focused,...[more]
Symposium: Smarter Solutions for Renewables and Energy Efficiency: A European Perspective
On March 2, the Representative of German Industry and Trade in cooperation with Advantage Austria and the Royal Danish Embassy hosted a symposium Smarter Solutions for Renewables and Energy Efficiency at the World Bank in Washington DC. For more information,...[more]
Highlights RGIT Conference Skilled Labor: Conditions for Investments, Manufacturing, and Economic Growth in the U.S.
Martin Wansleben, CEO of the Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK), Congresswoman Virginia Foxx, Chairwoman of the House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training and Gerri Fiala, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Employment and...[more]
GIZ plans increased activity in North America
During a reception in the RGIT-offices on September 26, Christoph Beier, member of the Executive Board of the “Deutsche Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH”, presented opportunities for his organization to increase its activities in North America...[more]
Minister of Science, Economic Affairs and Transport of the State of Schleswig Holstein visits RGIT
A delegation around Jost de Jager, Minister of Science, Economic Affairs and Transport of the State ofSchleswig Holstein, travelling to the 3rd Annual Renewable Energy Technology Conference & Exhibition RETECH in Washington D.C. visited the office of the...[more]
RGIT hosts Member of the German Bundestag Herbert Frankenhauser
On September 14, RGIT hosted a conversation with Member of the German Bundestag and vice-chair of the Budget Committee, Herbert Frankenhauser, and representatives of German companies in the United States. The discussion focused on the economic situation of German ...[more]


