Québec and Ireland, Strategic Partners in a Protectionist Era
Jackie King and Christopher Skeete explore the relationship between Québec and Ireland, as they discuss the steps for both countries to stay ahead in today’s economic uncertain times.
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DownloadIn this episode of Ibec Responds, Executive Director of Ibec Global, Jackie King speaks with Christopher Skeete, Minister of International Relations and La Francophonie, Québec, Canada.
In an era increasingly defined by global fragmentation, protectionism, and intense strategic competition, countries face a common challenge: how to maintain international influence while building resilience at home.
This special episode will explore the relationship between Québec and Ireland, potential opportunities to deepen collaboration and the strategic steps for both countries to stay ahead in today’s economic uncertain times.
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