For the second time this year, Governor Gretchen Whitmer is on a trade mission in Europe. During this trip, the governor is visiting Austria and Latvia.
Key points:
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- In Austria, Governor Whitmer met with AVL List GmbH executives, whose North American headquarters is located in Michigan.
- The focus of the Austrian portion of the trip is economic development.
- Governor Whitmer traveled to Latvia to meet with Michigan National Guard members.
- While in Latvia, she met with President Egils Levits.
Importance:
As Michigan continues to present itself as a leader in mobility, state officials will continue to undertake steps to bring new and expanded business opportunities to the state.