Three million Americans work for European companies, and three million Europeans work for American firms. So, I doubt any of us today would want to switch places with the troubled economies in Asia. We are the best of friends, and the best of economies. To keep it that way, we must nurture the friendship. We keep doing what we have been doing.
Nothing succeeds like success.
First, we must continue promoting business across the Atlantic. Obviously, we want to increase our exports. As many of the U.S. companies in the room know, we often promote your products with other governments. Their gateway across the Atlantic is our Showcase Europe program. And we have 35 U.S. commercial officers showing them all the opportunities of a unified market.