As part of the U.S. Government’s technical assistance to Central Asia, and integral to the U.S. Government’s New Silk Road initiative, CLDP has been tasked by the U.S. Department of State to assist in trade facilitation in Central Asia.

CLDP held a Workshop on Economic Modeling and Trade Policy Development in Kyiv for 14 Ukrainian government officials.  The workshop was led by Dr. Marinos Tsigas, an expert in macroeconomic modeling from the U.S. International Trade Commission.

CLDP, the US Department of Justice, and the US Patent and Trademark Office, in collaboration with the State Intellectual Property Service of Ukraine (SIPSU), the Ministry of the Interior, the Fiscal Service of Ukraine and the private sector, as well as the US Embassy in Ukraine, held a two day wo

CLDP and the State Intellectual Property Service of Ukraine (SIPSU) in collaboration with the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), held a two day workshop in order to investigate, clarify and eliminate the legislative and regulatory impediments to achieving the necessary

CLDP hosted a senior delegation from Iraq’s Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) for meetings and workshops in Washington DC designed to help Iraq improve its technology transfer and valuation capabilities.  The delegation has visited technology transfer offices at NIST and the USDA in addit