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Secretary Gina Raimondo

Gina M. Raimondo serves as the 40th U.S. Secretary of Commerce and was sworn in by Vice President Kamala Harris on March 3, 2021. As Secretary of Commerce, she is focused on a simple but vital mission — to spur good-paying jobs, empower entrepreneurs to innovate and grow, and help American workers and businesses compete.

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Remarks by Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo at the First-Ever National Child Care Innovation Summit

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Welcome to the first-ever National Child Care Innovation Summit. Now, it may seem unusual for a Commerce Secretary to be so focused on childcare. But I’m here because childcare is not only a social issue or a “women’s issue.” It is also an economic issue. In fact, I'd argue it’s one of the most critical economic issues affecting families, businesses, and communities today. The lack of investment...

Pride in Progress

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In honor of Pride Month, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and Deputy Secretary Don Graves joined Commerce employees earlier this month in raising the Progress Pride Flag outside the Commerce Department building. Flown throughout June, the flag celebrates the diversity of the LGBTQI+ community. “Pride Month is a celebration of the courage and contributions of the LGBTQI+ community,” said Secretary...

Statement by Secretary Gina Raimondo and Deputy Secretary Don Graves on Nuziard v. MBDA Court Ruling

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Since it was founded in 1969 by President Nixon, the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) has been committed to its mission of promoting the growth of minority business enterprises through the mobilization and advancement of public and private sector programs, policy, and research. This mission is grounded in the knowledge that achieving the full potential of the U.S. economy requires that...

Joint Readout: United States-Korea Supply Chain and Commercial Dialogue Ministerial Meeting

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Today, U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and Korean Minister of Trade, Industry, and Energy (MOTIE) Ahn Duk-geun held the second United States-Korea Supply Chain and Commercial Dialogue (SCCD) Ministerial Meeting. The Secretary and Minister reviewed progress made to date between Commerce and MOTIE to deepen bilateral economic and commercial cooperation between the countries...

10th SelectUSA Investment Summit, Largest in History, Concludes

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Yesterday, SelectUSA’s 10th Investment Summit came to a close, marking the largest Investment Summit in SelectUSA history, with over 5,000 attendees spanning 96 international markets and, for the first time, all 56 U.S. states and territories represented. “This year’s SelectUSA Investment Summit demonstrated why the United States remains the top destination for foreign direct investment for twelve...

Joint Readout of the Ministerial Meeting of the Japan-United States Commercial and Industrial Partnership

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Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo and Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry Ken Saito held a ministerial meeting of the Japan-United States Commercial and Industrial Partnership (JUCIP). During the meeting, the Secretary and Minister expressed deep concern about the weaponization of economic dependencies as well as the use of non-market policies and practices on certain...

Joint Statement: Japan-Republic of Korea-United States Commerce and Industry Ministerial Meeting

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We, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo; Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry Saito Ken; and Republic of Korea (ROK) Minister of Trade, Industry, and Energy Ahn Duk-geun met in Washington today for the inaugural meeting of Commerce and Industry Ministers. United by the vision established by our three leaders at their historic Trilateral Summit at Camp David on August 18, 2023, we...

Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Costa Rican Minister for Foreign Trade Manuel Tovar

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Today, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with Costa Rica’s Minister for Foreign Trade Manuel Tovar. The two discussed efforts to elevate Costa Rica’s role in semiconductor assembly, testing, and packaging following the Secretary’s March visit to Costa Rica. They discussed the Ministry’s recent efforts to deepen commercial collaboration with Singapore, Japan and Taiwan, as well as progress...

Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn

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Yesterday, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Dr. Kao Kim Hourn to discuss the Department of Commerce’s commitment to ASEAN and ASEAN member countries. The two discussed opportunities to increase trade and investment ties between the United States and the ASEAN region. The Secretary welcomed robust participation from...

Fact Sheet: The IPEF Partners Highlight Continued Progress, Advance Concrete Cooperation, and Welcome the Next Phase of Cooperation

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Since President Biden launched the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) just two years ago, the United States and the 13 other IPEF partners have worked together to deepen long-term regional economic engagement. In that short time, this group of diverse partners have taken IPEF from a vision to three innovative economic cooperation agreements. At the Ministerial meeting in...