French-American Chamber of Commerce, Washington DC

“We know we’re in a fight for our lives in our industry.” Ford Motor Company and Renault Group announced a strategic partnership to build two affordable, Ford-branded electric cars (and potentially light commercial vehicles) for Europe. More information: media.ford.com/content/fordme…

FULL DRAW | France to face Sénégal, Norway and a FIFA play-off winner in the 2026 World Cup group stage VIA Yahoo Sports sports.yahoo.com/articles/franc…

'Space Is Now a Battlefield': Macron Unveils €4.3B Defense Plan And Appeals To Startups VIA French Tech Journal frenchtechjournal.com/space-is-now-a…

“The discovery that the site was selling sex dolls made to resemble children prompted outrage and led Paris to move to suspend the platform online.” More information here: politico.eu/article/france…

✨ Reminder: 11th Annual Wharton DC Summit is in 2 days! 🔗 Register here: eventbrite.com/e/11th-annual-…

Don't miss it! Sunday 21st December 2025, join us at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C. for an exciting showdown between the Washington Wizards and the San Antonio Spurs. Use our link to buy your tickets to get meet & greet, Custom shirts, and more: lnkd.in/eW4JXXJ3

Reminder: 11th Annual Wharton DC Summit is in 6 days! Join us at the forefront of innovation as the Wharton Club of DC proudly presents the 11th Annual Wharton DC Innovation Summit. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/11th-annual-…

✨ Our member, @ligneroset Washington, DC is having a floor sample sale. Enjoy up to 60% off on select floor models! Iconic contemporary designs, available now for a limited time. 🔗 Learn more at ligneroset-dc.com

[fr] [behind paywall] Amata, l’app du Français Ludovic Huraux pour trouver l’amour avec l’aide de l’IA frenchmorning.com/amata-lapp-du-… VIA French Morning

[behind paywall] [FR] « 19 Français fouleront les parquets de la NBA cette saison, alors que le championnat nord-américain reprend dès ce mardi. C’est un record […] » Lien vers l’article : frenchmorning.com/19-francais-en…

Trump plows ahead with changes to the diversity visa lottery washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-hou… VIA Washington Examiner

Green Card Lottery Applicants Must Now Pay $1 Registration Fee Starting October 16, all individuals registering for the DV-2027 program and future lotteries will be required to pay a $1 electronic registration fee. techweez.com/2025/10/01/dv-… VIA Techweez

[fr] Crise politique : Lecornu annonce la "suspension" de la réforme des retraites jusqu'à la présidentielle tf1info.fr/politique/refo… VIA TF1 Info

[fr] Suspension de la réforme des retraites, abandon du 49.3, fiscalité... Ce qu'il faut retenir de la déclaration de politique générale de Sébastien Lecornu franceinfo.fr/politique/gouv… VIA Franceinfo

"French cyclist and TikTok sensation Aurelien Fontenoy has set a new world record by becoming the fastest person to climb to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower on an all-terrain bike — without his feet touching the ground." deccanchronicle.com/world/french-c…

"The U.S. has long wooed European startups with a deeper pool of capital and a more risk-tolerant culture. But with AI’s heavy upfront costs for powerful computing infrastructure and specialist talent, founders say the pull of America is greater than ever" wsj.com/tech/ai/europe…

Notre partenaire USAFrance organise trois conférences en Octobre. - Mardi 7 octobre à 12h ET : 401k us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… - Mercredi 8 octobre à 12h ET : US scores crédits …rancefinancialsgroup.clickmeeting.com/-webinaire-cre… - Mercredi 15 octobre à 15h ET : les successions int'l …rancefinancialsgroup.clickmeeting.com/-webinaire-don…

"Zoox, the self-driving company owned by Amazon [...] is expanding its testing fleet to Washington DC [...]. Zoox says that Washington, DC, is "among the largest ride-hailing markets in the US."" More information on the following article: cnet.com/roadshow/news/…

Save the Date! Join us for French Heritage Night with the Wizards on December 21, 2025 at Capital One Arena 📷📷 Don’t miss out on exclusive perks (meet & greet with French players, special gifts & more) available when you buy your tickets through the FACC link early October!

We are excited to announce the annual Awards Honors and Gala of our dear member Friendship Place. It will take place at the French Embassy on the evening of Thursday, September 18th. You can buy a ticket directly via their website: onecau.se/fpgala.