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2026 French-American Business Summit was a lecture event hosted by the Embassy of France in Washington, D.C. It took place on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM at La Maison Française. Nearest Metro: 30-min walk from Rosslyn (Blue/Orange/Silver).
The 9th French-American Business Summit brings together business leaders from both sides of the Atlantic to explore how companies can adapt and thrive in today's evolving economic landscape. This year's theme, "Redefining Innovation on both side of the Atlantic," focuses on competitiveness, artificial intelligence, and the future of transatlantic economic relations.
The summit features inspiring keynote speakers, insightful panel discussions, and extensive networking opportunities. L'Expo, a French-American exhibition, allows companies and organizations to showcase their products and services to international professionals, meet potential clients and partners, and connect with renowned industry experts.
Hosted at the elegant Maison Française at the French Embassy under the High Patronage of the Ambassador of France to the United States, the event is organized by the French-American Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C. An exclusive champagne reception takes place the evening before at the French Ambassador's Residence (6:00pm-9:00pm on April 21) for sponsors, speakers, and attendees.
Attendees should allow extra time for security check-in and bring a valid photo ID along with their Eventbrite ticket. The name on the ticket must match the ID.
La Maison Française
La Maison Française, 4101 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC, 20007, United States
30-min walk from Rosslyn · Blue/Orange/Silver (approx.)
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7:00 PM · Alliance Française de Washington DC
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