Largest Parliamentary Conference: Styrian delegation visits America

A Styrian delegation was the guest of honor at the world’s largest MPs conference in the US recently. Headed by the Speaker of the State Legislature, Manuela Gome, we traveled to Indianapolis for the NCSL Summit 2023.

Striae. The time came last week. The NCSL Summit was on the show. With 2,000 to 5,000 attendees annually, the US Congressmen’s Network meeting is the world’s largest conference. More international guests are loaded every year. This time there was also a delegation of five from Styria.

Speaker of the State Parliament Manuela Gom (ÖVP), club president Niko Swathek (Neos), Member of Parliament Laura Coke (The Greens) and State Parliamentary Director Maximilian Weiss and Styrian ÖVP Club Director Wolfgang Russell Shown about the life story of an American soldier and book author Cedric King was impressed.

Keynote speakers

One of the most prominent speakers was the former Vice President of the United States Mike PenceFormerly Governor Indiana was The former star quarterback and now successful entrepreneur also spoke Peyton Manning.

Thinking outside the box

“This conference is not only a good opportunity to meet colleagues GermanState Legislatures To establish personal contact, but maintain international exchange with US-US representatives. Despite the differences in political systems, it is important to think outside the box to remember that the current challenges faced by those in charge are very similar,” said Manuela Kom, Speaker of the State Parliament.

In addition to the summit, the Styrian delegation went together messengerPetra Schnebauer And there he is Honorary Consul Clement Henry Luken Also in the Governor’s office Eric Holcomb. Exchange of economic relations and university cooperation with Austrian companies with locations in Indiana. University of Notre Dame.

Networking is key

“Green technologies are experiencing tremendous growth in the U.S., particularly in styrian research and Industrial landscape Scores with knowledge and innovative strength. So it makes sense that we look at areas like Indiana International network”, stressed Greens MP Laura Coke.

Arrival in Chicago

Before the conference started, the delegation finished Chicago Together Honorary Ambassador Reinhold Kramer Get an overview of Styrian-Austrian economic relations in the greater Illinois area at the Chamber of Commerce’s Foreign Trade Office. “In Chicago we could see how important international relations are to our Styrian Commercial There are Our Styrian know-how and products are an export success that we can be proud of. Our work as a state parliament will continue to ensure a better framework for our entrepreneurs in the future,” concludes Niko Swathek, President, Neos Club.

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