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Article: TRADE MISSION GENERATES BUSINESS FOR WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA

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March 25, 2008
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Gov. John Hoeven, R-N.D., issued the following press release:

Lt. Gov. Jack Dalrymple and members of a North Dakota trade delegation in Seoul, Korea said Tuesday they are expanding existing business ties and gaining new customers in this rapidly growing market.

"North Dakota exports this year hit $2 billion - a 225 percent increase since 2000," Hoeven said. "Trade missions like this, as well as earlier ones to China, Taiwan, Eastern Europe and Japan, are a crucial part of the reason we are growing and diversifying our economy."

The 25-member delegation left North Dakota for Seoul March 14 and concluded their week-long business trip last Friday. The mission participants included North Dakota ...

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