The first official trade mission from the Province of Quebec to Israel left for a 10-day visit to Israel yesterday. It is headed by Philippe Vaillancourt, Economic Counselor to the Quebec government’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
The purpose of the mission is to explore opportunities for trade with Israel, joint ventures and the exchange of information in the fields of high technology, construction, electronics, plastics, telecommunications, medicine and industrial equipment. The trade mission was organized by the Quebec Office for External Trade in cooperation with the Israel Trade Mission in Montreal.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
