Dinner with Brock Bierman, USAID Assistant Administrator for Europe and Eurasia

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Dinner with Brock Bierman, USAID Assistant Administrator for Europe and Eurasia

5 May 2019

A group of senior executives from the American Chamber of Commerce met with Brock Bierman, USAID Assistant Administrator for Europe and Eurasia, at a working dinner on May 5. The meeting focused on USAID’s future strategies in Albania. Mr. Bierman explained the new strategic role that USAID will play to support Albania on its journey to self-reliance and the importance of private sector engagement in this process.

Participants discussed how continuing to build capacity of the professional workforce can play a significant role in Albania’s next development phase. AmCham President, Mr. Enio Jaço, emphasized that AmCham is ready to partner with USAID to support this effort.

U.S. Chamber of Commerce & AmChams

The American Chamber of Commerce in Albania was accredited by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, USA, in June 2003. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world’s largest business organization representing the interests of more than 3 million businesses of all sizes, sectors, and regions. Their membership ranges from small businesses and local chambers to leading industry associations and large corporations. The Chamber also accredits the American Chambers of Commerce (AmChams) all around the world. AmChams are independent, non-governmental business associations formed to advance the interests and views of U.S. business overseas, to uphold the highest standards of commercial practice, and to interpret the point of view of other countries to the American business public. Through AmChams, business people of the United States and host countries come together and promote their mutual interests.