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You are cordially invited to a luncheon with U.S. Chief Negotiator Wendy Cutler regarding the Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement.
The Korean American Association of Greater Atlanta (KAAGA) is honored to announce that Ms. Wendy Cutler, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Japan, Korea, and APEC Affairs, has agreed to come to Atlanta on March 18, 2008 to do a lunch presentation regarding the Korea-US (KORUS) Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which was signed on June 30, 2007. Ms. Cutler was the chief negotiator for the United States in regard to the KORUS FTA, which is the most commercially significant free trade agreement that the U.S. has negotiated in over 15 years.
This event is being hosted by KAAGA, along with the Consul General of the Republic of Korea and the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce, and sponsored by Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP. The luncheon will be held at The Commerce Club, 34 Broad Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303-2378, on Tuesday, March 18, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. KAAGA hopes to educate the public about the importance of the KORUS FTA and to encourage ratification of the treaty.
Ms. Wendy Cutler, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative
The Commerce Club, 34 Broad Street, N.W., Atlanta, 30303-2378
cost: $45 per person
Lunch will be served at this event. The cost will be $45 per person. If your company or organization is interested in purchasing a table, the cost will be $320 for a table of eight (8) people.
Seating is limited, so please reply before March 7, 2008.
For further information, you can also contact Isidor Kim of Kim & Yang, LLC, Vice President of KAAGA for mainstream community affairs, at 678-584-9393.