The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) will hold their annual conference on export controls from July 9, 2019, to July 11, 2019, in Washington, D.C.

The conference brings together experts from industry, academia, and governments from around the world to learn and exchange ideas on export control issues.

Some of the topics the conference will cover includes:

·         Sanctions;

·         Section 232 updates;

·         Space controls;

·         Diversion and procurement trends;

·         Telecom security/supply chain and 5G;

·         AES Census updates;

·         Compliance and regulatory updates.

Included in the conference will be several round table discussions with staff from BIS and other U.S. government agencies. For additional information on the conference, interested parties may call (202) 482-6031 or may email UpdateConference@bis.doc.gov.

General information on the conference may be found here:

https://bis.doc.gov/index.php/compliance-a-training/export-administration-regulations-training/annual-conference-2019?eml=gd&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

The conference’s agenda may be found here:

https://bis.doc.gov/index.php/documents/bis-annual-conference-2019/2402-annual-conference-2019-draft-agenda-subject-to-change/file