First Lady Abbott, Secretary Nelson To Lead European Economic Development Mission
7 Jul 2023
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First Lady Cecilia Abbott and Secretary of State Jane Nelson today announced that they will lead an economic development mission to Germany, the United Kingdom, and France, organized by the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism and the Texas Economic Development Corporation. The Texas delegation will depart tomorrow, July 8, 2023 and return on July 15, 2023. During the trip, the delegation will tour businesses and hold meetings with European leaders to promote Texas’ world-class economy and attract more global business investment to the state. This will be First Lady Abbott's second trip to Germany, the United Kingdom, and France.
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