Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 25, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg free press monday october 25, 1976 Canadian Trade Mission in Moscow Moscow up Canadian businessmen and government officials on a Trade Mission Here Are hoping to remove some of the blocks to soviet Canada Trade expansion in a series of meetings that begin today. The Mission headed by external affairs minister Don Jamie Sou and Len Marchand minister responsible for Small business arrived saturday and businessmen with the group spent two Days getting acquainted with the soviet capital. At a briefing several of the businessmen expressed bewilderment at the soviet Way of conducting International Busi Ness but received some encouragement from Jamieson. Officials say the soviets now View Canada As More important economically than Italy and Britain and also suggest that in five years it will catch up to France. Despite the apparent changing attitudes soviet Canada Trade remains relatively Small except for Grain exports in years that the . Has poor crops. 9 Olden touch. A full Mellow taste. The unmistakable smoothness of a perfectly blended whiskey. Corby. Good taste in Canara since 1859. Photo soviet foreign Trade minister Nikolai Pato Lichen left foreground chats in Moscow with Canadian external affairs minister Don Jamieson second from left How the course can help you pm ten Faraj a Mai Alanm i the Dale Carnegie course win help you to develop i strengthen the ability to feel perfectly comfortable i with anyone. It will help you to speak easily and i confidently to one person or a group. Dale Carnegie free preview meeting thursday oct. 28th at 1 18 Sherbrook Street Winnipeg pm. 786-8728 or res. 837-8737 . Runtz associates total Canadian exports to the soviet Union in 1975 were valued at million 85 per cent of which was in Grain while imports totalled million. Canada also has a million line of credit to the soviet Union agreed to last year but so far Only Mil lion of that has been taken up by soviet buyers. But Canadian officials note that the soviet Union bought Worth of goods from Western Industrial coun tries last year and one third of that was in machinery. Canadian spokesmen see the soviets As cautious buyers of Western goods who have yet to realize Canada is Able to produce satisfactory products. They feel some aware Ness is growing. Machinery is the fastest growing sector of Canadian Export Trade growing at a rate of 20 per cent a year Over the last five years. A senior government official said sunday that Cana Dian businessmen have to realize that in the soviet Union it is not a businessmen dealing with other businessmen. Bather business men Are dealing with govern ment officials in their Selling efforts. In Many cases Canadian business has not become sufficiently sophisticated to Deal in the International he added. They have to get a handle on How to Best work this some businessmen said sunday they were baffled Why the soviets had not re plied to their bids for various projects. A reply in Canada is considered routine. They suggested that per haps Canada should look into setting up an accredited com Mercial Agency similar to those established by Japan. Others proposed joint Ven Tures with third countries such As Japan or West Ger Many. In Many cases said a senior government spokesman joint ventures May be the Only Way to be successful i bidding. He said often problem is that Canadian businessmen prefer to operate independently of one another rather than co operating. Saturday Jamieson met with Nikolai Pat Olicher soviet foreign Trade minister to set up a round of meetings for the 50 businessmen and government officials on the mis s 1 o a. About 140 separate meetings have been arranged for members of the group Over the next week. Jamieson travels today to Leningrad for a visit while meetings continue Here. But dear it was Only Down and he mid it Wai easy to heat. 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