What's the difference?
I think I need to read up about intercultural communication before I have another meeting with someone from another country.
I think I need to read up about intercultural communication before attending next meeting with someone from another country.

What's the difference?

Thanks a lot.

Question

What's the difference?
I think I need to read up about intercultural communication before I have another meeting with someone from another country.
I think I need to read up about intercultural communication before attending next meeting with someone from another country.

What's the difference?

Thanks a lot.

Answer

There is no difference.They are two different ways of saying the same thing.