Calendar of Events
The Minnesota Trade Office (MTO) and its many partner organizations organize a variety of export promotion and training events to assist Minnesota companies prepare for and effectively compete in the international market. Unless otherwise noted, events listed below are offered by the Minnesota Trade Office and will be held at the MTO Training Facility in St. Paul (map and driving instructions).
Programs related to China are annotated with
a Minnesota-China Partnership icon (
).
| Monthly Calendar of Events: March [PDF] April [PDF] |
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| April 2 | US-China Business Connections Monthly Meeting: Partnering Strategies in China - How David Can Take On Goliath Projects - Minneapolis (Sponsored by US-China Business Connections) |
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| April 3 |
The China Practicum [PDF] - St. Paul |
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| April 4 | Coming Out on Top Down Under: Winning Business in Australia [PDF] - St. Paul | |
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| April 7-8 | Asia/Pacific Business Outlook Conference - Los Angeles (Sponsored by the U.S. Commercial Service and the USC Marshall School of Business) |
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| April 8 |
Import Management System and Procedures - St. Louis Park (Sponsored by the Midwest Global Trade Association) |
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| April 8 |
The 2008 International Business Law Institute: Buying and Selling Products and Components Internationally - Minneapolis (Sponsored by Minnesota Continuing Legal Education) |
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| April 14 | Luncheon with the French Ambassador to the United States: "Franco-American Relations - The Current State of Affairs" - Minneapolis (Sponsored by the Minnesota International Center, the Alliance Française, the French-American Chamber of Commerce and the Marquette Hotel) |
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| April 15 | Luxembourg-Switzerland Business Breakfast Series [PDF] - Minneapolis (Co-sponsored by the Luxembourg Board of Economic Development, the Swiss Foreign Investment Agency, KPMG LLP, and CITCO (Suisse) S.A.) |
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| April 15-17 | International Biomass ’08 Conference and Trade Show [PDF] - Minneapolis | |
| April 19-29 |
Trade Mission to South America [PDF] (In Partnership with the Council of Great Lakes Governors) |
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| April 21 | Teleconference/Web Seminar on Vietnam: Top Prospects for U.S. Info Communication Technology Firms
(Sponsored by the U.S. Commercial Service) |
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| April 24 | MHTA Spring Conference - Innovation: The New Global Currency [PDF] - Minneapolis
(Sponsored by the Minnesota High Tech Association) |
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| April 29 | Exhibition Baseball Game Between the St. Paul Saints and the Ibaraki Golden Golds of Japan - St. Paul (Sponsored by the Japan America Society of Minnesota) |
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| May 2008 | ||
| May 7 | US-China Business Connections Monthly Meeting: Chinese Medicine - Business Opportunities for Trade - Roseville (Sponsored by US-China Business Connections) |
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| May 9 | Thomas Friedman Educational Forum: Living in a Changing World - The World is Flat - Minneapolis
(Sponsored by the Minnesota High Tech Association) |
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| May 12 | TechMatch 2008 - Minneapolis (Sponsored by LifeScience Alley and the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers-USA) |
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| May 13 | Export Management System and Procedures - St. Louis Park (Sponsored by the Midwest Global Trade Association) |
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| May 13 | International Networking Cocktail - Minneapolis (Sponsored by the Minnesota International Center and the U.S. Export Assistance Center) |
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| May 13-14 | 7th Annual MedTech Investing Conference - Minneapolis (Sponsored by LifeScience Alley and International Business Forum) |
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| May 14 | The Japan Practicum [PDF]- St. Paul |
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| May 15 | International Market Research: A Hands-On Workshop [PDF] - St. Paul Date changed from May 22 to May 15 |
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| May 19 | Opportunities India Postponed |
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| May 19-20 | Health Technology Assessment and Health Care for All: 4th Annual American & German Trans-Atlantic Experts Forum - Minneapolis (Sponsored by the Center for German & European Studies, University of Minnesota) |
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| June 2008 | ||
| June 4 | US-China Business Connections Monthly Meeting: China's Power and Energy - What are the Business Opportunities - Minneapolis (Sponsored by US-China Business Connections) |
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| June 14 | MIC's Celebration of India - Orono (Sponsored by the Minnesota International Center) |
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| June 16-20 | Minnesota World Trade Week 2008 (Details to be posted later) |
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| September 2008 | ||
| September 7-9 | Midwest U.S.-Japan Association Conference [PDF] - Milwaukee, WI |
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| September 9-10 | Complying with U.S. Export Controls - Bloomington |
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| September 11 | Technology Controls - Bloomington |
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