Gov. Greg Abbott to Promote Texas Business During East Asia Tour

Published on July 6, 2024

Gov. Greg Abbott departed Friday on a weeklong visit to East Asia, where he will promote Texas as the ideal location for global businesses. Mr. Abbott’s office announced on July 5 that the Republican governor will launch his three-nation tour in Taiwan, followed by South Korea and Japan. He will meet with government and business leaders as part of his mission to strengthen global partnerships in the Lone Star State. “Proud to announce Texas’ next economic development mission takes us to Taiwan, South Korea, & Japan,” he wrote Friday morning on X. “I look forward to meeting with business & government leaders in each country to strengthen our economic & cultural partnerships. Together, we’ll forge the future of innovation.”...

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