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International Business Development Secretariat
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Ontario. International Business Development Initiative
Ontario. International Planning Secretariat
Ontario. International Business Development Team
Ontario. International Business Development
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The International Business Development Secretariat was formed within the Trade and Investment Marketing Division of the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Trade in 1993. It replaced the former International Planning Secretariat of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Technology.
The name of the branch was subject to some variation. It alternatively became known as the International Business Development Initiative and sometimes continues to be referred to as the International Planning Secretariat. It was also known simply as "International Business Development" or “International Business Development Team”.
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The International Business Development Secretariat develops policies for the international activities of the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism and coordinates Ontario's relations with other jurisdictions, such as the Four Motors of Europe.
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RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Sources
Archives of Ontario. Inventory 9 - Records of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (February 1997)
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
Robert Anger