The World Trade Council of Wichita and the Center for International Business Advancement at the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University will host a reception, dinner and keynote address, “National Export Initiative and U.S.-DOC Services for Exporters,” at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, at the Wichita Marriott, 9100 E. Corporate Hills Drive.

The keynote address will be given by Ro Khanna, deputy assistant secretary for domestic operations for the U.S. Commercial Service, U.S.-DOC International Trade Administration.

A.J. Anderson, director of the U.S.-DOC Wichita Export Assistance Center, will give the featured address.

The cost is $15 for students, $25 for members and $35 for nonmembers.

The WTC is also hosting “Export Compliance, Documentation and Payments” from noon-4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, on the first floor of the Commerce Bank Headquarters at The Waterfront.

Gabe DiGiorgio, vice president of Commerce Bank, and Nick Bland with Held & Associates will give presentations. The event includes lunch.

The cost is $45.

Reservations for both events can be made by fax at (316) 978-3698 or by e-mail at wtc.ciba@wichita.edu. Reservations and payment are due by Monday, Oct. 11.