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June 2026 WTCA DAY ISSUE
Dear Readers, Welcome to the June 2026 Issue of the WTCA Meridian™ e-newsletter. This month's issue focuses on WTCA Day, celebrated each year on June 12, with a blog post from WTCA Chair John E. Drew on how the Association has evolved during his tenure and the role the global network continues to play in supporting international business relationships, trade and economic growth around the world; the unveiling of the 2nd edition of the Geopolitical Annual Trade Risk Index (GATRI); and a Q&A with first-time attendees at this year's WTCA Global Business Forum (GBF) in Philadelphia. This month's issue also includes upcoming events and news from our Membership, including how Members are celebrating WTCA Day. P.S. The next issue of WTCA Meridian will be the July/August 2026 Summer Double Issue . Be sure to submit your news and events by Friday, July 24 and you could be featured in our next issue!
UPCOMING WTCA EVENTS Check out the full WTCA Events calendar for network-wide conferences, trade shows, networking and more. Deadline: 2028 WTCA Global Business Forum Bid Applications Drive investment, partnerships, and global visibility to your city and WTC business. Submit your bid to host the 2028 GBF.
📆 Deadline: June 18, 2026 🔗 Email Sharon Armogan-Aguayo, WTCA Member Engagement Manager, for more details
Deadline: UNIDO-WTCA Blue Economy Global Call 2026 Be part of the UNIDO-WTCA Blue Economy Global Call 2026 — an international open innovation initiative seeking scalable solutions across areas such as blue renewable energy, sustainable food systems, green maritime transport, coastal tourism, ecosystem restoration, and blue tech. WTCA Members and their networks are encouraged to participate. Deadline: June 19, 2026
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