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Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announces trade mission to France & Switzerland
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has announced plans to attend France & Switzerland this month with intentions of investing back into the state.
Sanders said she will have an overseas trade mission to the Paris Air Show and Switzerland from June 14-19.
'I will begin in Normandy, paying tribute to our fallen soldiers shortly after the 81st anniversary of D-Day, before continuing onto the Paris Air Show to meet with major aerospace and defense companies, and then concluding the trip in Switzerland to discuss investing in Arkansas with several large corporations,' Sanders said.
During her trip, Sanders will appear on a panel at the air show hosted by the Aerospace Industries Association and a talk hosted by the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce.
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After a previous trip to the Paris Air Show, the governor announced new Raytheon jobs coming to East Camden and Dassault Falcon Jet announced an expansion and new jobs in Little Rock. Russellville plant Taber Extrusions announced an expansion after Sanders' trip to the Farnborough Airshow last year.
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