| Business Development Mission to Erbil, Iraq -- Agricultural Machinery & Eq., Agricultural Services, Airport/Ground Support Eq., Construction Eq., Computer Services, Drugs/Pharmaceuticals, Financial Services, Franchising, Health Care Services, Hotel/Restaurant Eq. | ||||
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The United States Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (ITA) is organizing a Business Development Mission to Erbil, Iraq, June 22-25, 2008. The business development mission will focus on establishing business linkages between U.S. companies and Iraqi companies, for both export and investment. Although the trade mission will be open to U.S. companies from all non-petroleum sectors, companies with interests in the housing, financial services, agri-business/food processing, health, and franchising sectors will be preferred. This mission will be led by Deputy Secretary of Commerce John J. Sullivan. ITA will provide participating U.S. companies an opportunity to meet with key officials from the Kurdistan Regional Government, local chambers of commerce and other business groups, and various Iraqi companies. ITA also seeks to provide participating U.S. companies an opportunity to visit key commercial sites in Erbil. |
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| Contacts: | ||||
| Adam Choppin, AS/MAC International Trade Specialist Phone: 202-482-5228 Adam.Choppin@mail.doc.gov | ||||
| Kevin Haley, Trade Event Programs Senior International Trade Specialist Phone: 202-482-6434 Kevin.Haley@trade.gov | ||||
