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Government of Israel Economic Mission to the Midwest

Chicago, Illinois, United States • 5 Employees
International Trade & Development

The Israeli Foreign Trade Administration at the Ministry of Economy, operates over 40 Economic Missions around the world based in countries that are primary trade partners with Israel. The U.S., Israel's largest trade partner, is home to 5 such Missions, with one housed at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., and the others divided in regions of the country: Northeast (New York City), Midwest (Chicago), South (Houston), West (San Francisco).Based in Chicago, the Midwest office covers a 13-state region, including:Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, WisconsinThe Israeli Foreign Trade Administration is responsible for managing and directing the international trade policy of the State of Israel and promoting Israel's international business exchange. Each Economic Missions throughout the world exists as a gateway between local companies, organizations, and government agencies with relevant counterparts in Israel. By spreading the Missions in regions across the country, each office is able to tailor its efforts to best suit regional needs.The Missions' primary objectives are the promotion of trade and exportation, initiating and maintaining trade agreements for the improvement of Israel's trade conditions, attracting and encouraging foreign investments and creating strategic cooperation with foreign companies, organizations and government agencies.