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EU Ambassador John Bruton Urges Stronger Ties, Cites EU Investment in Utah

Utah State Senate · January 24, 2008
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Ambassador John Bruton told the Utah Senate that European investment supports roughly 22,000 Utah jobs and that European firms account for the majority of the state’s foreign direct investment, urging deeper cooperation on trade and climate challenges.

Ambassador John Bruton, head of the European Union delegation to the United States, addressed the Utah State Senate while on a multi-stop visit to the state, urging closer economic and policy ties between Utah and the European Union.

"We represent between us only approximately 13% of the world's population, yet we enjoy somewhere in the region of 40% of the world's wealth," Bruton said, framing…

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