Business Increases Its Share in US-European Relations Spain Meeting Will Seek Ways to Tighten Market Links

John Yochelson. John Yochelson directs the International Business and Economics Program Strategic and International Studies ., The Christian Science Monitor

THE search for ways to maintain close US-European ties after the cold war is leading out of diplomatic corridors and into corporate board rooms. US and European business leaders are now in a stronger position than they ever have been to shape the transatlantic relationship.

The immediate opportunity for the private sector arises from an invitation by the Clinton administration and the European Union to nearly 100 executives to meet in Seville, Spain, Nov. 10-11. Their mandate is to map out a practical strategy that will link the US and European markets more tightly.

At a deeper level, the upcoming business dialogue reverses two longtime patterns in US-European …

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Publication information: Article title: Business Increases Its Share in US-European Relations Spain Meeting Will Seek Ways to Tighten Market Links. Contributors: John Yochelson. John Yochelson directs the International Business and Economics Program Strategic and International Studies . - Author. Newspaper title: The Christian Science Monitor. Publication date: November 6, 1995. Page number: 19. © 2009 The Christian Science Publishing Society. Provided by ProQuest LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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