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April 4, 2014 - Ottawa, Ontario - Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, today announced that he will lead a trade mission to China, from May 18 to 23, 2014, that will focus on the sustainable technologies sector.
The Canadian delegation will participate in IE Expo 2014, Asia’s leading environmental trade show in Shanghai, before travelling to Nanjing and Guangzhou.
The trade mission will help Canadian small and medium-sized businesses take advantage of opportunities in soil remediation and water and wastewater treatment in China.
Sustainable technologies has been identified as a priority sector under Canada’s Global Markets Action Plan.
Shannon Gutoskie
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Ed Fast
Minister of International Trade
613-992-7332
Media Relations Office
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
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