What
High-profile public policy forum aimed at developing a policy and strategy framework for enhancing two-way trade and investment between Canada and India in the Agriculture and Food Processing sector.
Forum Topics & Highlights
• Food Security, a Global Perspective (Vancouver/Saskatoon)
• Food Processing (Vancouver/Saskatoon)
• Attracting Investment/Trade Agriculture (Vancouver)
• Family Farms and Cooperatives (Vancouver)
• Logistics and Supply Chain (Vancouver)
• Cash Crops and Value Added Products (Vancouver)
• Technology and Productivity Enablers (Saskatoon)
• Fertilizers and Micronutrients (Saskatoon)
• Current Opportunities/Challenges (Saskatoon)
• Recommendations for Cooperation (Saskatoon)
CIF Co-Chairs of the Forum
• V.I. Lakshmanan
• Jay Minhas
Held On: September 10-13, 2012
Location: Vancouver (Marriott Pinnacle Downtown) & Saskatoon (University of Saskatchewan)
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, 11th President of India (via Video)
Hon. Christy Clark, Premier of British Columbia (via Video)
Hon. Lynne Yelich, Minister – Western Canada Diversification, Govt. of Canada
Hon. Norm Letnick, Minister of Agriculture, Govt. of British Columbia
Hon. Moira Stillwell, Minister of Social Development, Govt. of British Columbia
Hon. Micheal deJong, Minister of Finance, Govt. of British Columbia
Hon. Manmeet Bhullar, Minister of Service, Govt. of Alberta
Hon. Donald Aitchison, Mayor of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Hon. Greg Robertson, Mayor of Vancouver
Mr. Ravi Shankar Aisola, Consul General of India in Vancouver
Mr. Scott Slessor, Consul General of Canada in Chandigarh, India
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