Quebec Premier Charest In New YorkQuebec Premier Charest In New York To Promote Plan Nord, Seek Investment
14 June 2011, 5:24 p.m. ?By Terry Wooten ?Of Kitco News
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Charest launched the 25-year plan on May 9 and that he envisions it will generate more than $80 billion in investments and create or consolidate 20,000 jobs a year in Northern Quebec.
Charest was in New York Monday and Tuesday to meet with investors. He said he plans to go to Europe next week for meetings in several countries.A trip to Asia to pitch the project in China and other Far Eastern countries will be scheduled later.
The premier said investor reception in New York was “positive” and he attributed the reaction to the preparation of the 25-year plan.