Maryland State Archives

2007

• September - China (Lt. Gov. Brown)

"Lieutenant Governor Packing His Bags for China Trade Mission." The Washington Post, 19 August 2007.

"Trade Mission Bound for China." The Baltimore Sun, 13 September 2007.

2009

• June - Sweden (with stops in France, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Estonia)

2011

• June - China, South Korea and Vietnam
• November - India

"O'Malley to Talk Trade in Asia Trip." The Baltimore Sun, 21 April 2011.

"O'Malley Plans More Travel to Foreign Nations." The Baltimore Sun, 15 June 2011.

"O'Malley Planning India Trip; Trade Mission Would be Second to Asia this Year." The Baltimore Sun 24 August 2011.

"Maryland leaders organize business trip to India." The Washington Times, 15 November 2011.

2003

• Israel
• France & Barbados (Lt. Gov. Steele)

"Ehrlich to meet with Ariel Sharon during 6-day trade mission to Israel." The Sun, 31 October 2003.

"Ehrlich Entourage Aims to Open Doors in Israel." The Washington Post, 9 November 2003.

2004

• June - Africa (Lt. Gov. Steele)
• October - China & Singapore

"Steele heads Md. group's Africa visit." The Sun, 15 June 2004.

2005

• November - Israel (Lt Gov Steele)

1996

• May - Europe (Norway, Germany, the Netherlands and England)
• November - Taiwan & South Korea

"Glendening will promote trade overseas." The Sun, 2 May 1996.

"Glendening in Far East to talk trade." The Sun, 11 November 1996.

1997

• November - Israel

1999

• June - Europe (Denmark, Italy and England)

"Glendening is leading trade mission to Europe." The Sun, 7 November 1999.

2000

• May - Europe (Germany, Romania, and Czech Republic)
• Sept/Oct - South Africa, Ghana and Senegal

"Governor, others to visit three nations during trip to Africa." The Sun, 27 September 2000.

1987

• May 1987 - Italy, Germany, England and the Soviet Union
• September 1987 - Japan and Taiwan

"Schaefer Leaving for Europe." The Washington Post, 17 May 1987."

"Schaefer, in Tokyo, Tries to Lure Business for Md." The Washington Post, 29 September 1987."

1988

• May/June - Canada

"Schaefer Backs 2nd Light Rail." The Washington Post, 5 June 1988.

1989

• France
• November - Israel, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia

"Schaefer to Keep Eye on Trade as He Views Sphinx." The Washington Post, 4 November 1989.

1990

• May - Eastern Europe (Austria, Poland, Hungary and Austria) and the Soviet Union
• June - Scandinavia
• August - Taiwan and Hong Kong

"Schaefer to seek business in East bloc." The Washington Times, 14 February 1990."

"Cashing In on Eastern Europe;Schaefer Planning Trade Mission to Region." The Washington Post, 9 February 1990.

"Schaefer will leave for E. Europe today." The Washington Times 4 May 1990.

"Gov. Schaefer Buoyed By Changes in U.S.S.R." The Washington Post, 17 May 1990."

"Schaefer Plans 7th Trade Mission." The Washington Post 6 June 1990.

"Schaefer Plans New Trade Mission During Campaign." The Washington Post, 8 August 1990.

1991

• March - Kuwait
• June - Japan and Singapore

"Schaefer Sets Trade Mission To Kuwait." The Washington Post 12 March 1991.

"Schaefer ships off to Kuwait leaving state woes behind him." The Washington Times, 13 March 1991.

"Schaefer to Visit Japan, Singapore on Trade Mission." The Washington Post, 8 May 1991

"Schaefer Off to See Japan, Singapore." The Washington Post, 7 June 1991.

1992

• May - Europe (Slovenia, Britain, Germany and Italy)

"Schaefer Plans European Trip." The Washington Post, 22 April 1992.

"Schaefer on Trade Trip." The Washington Post 28 May 1992.

1993

• June - Europe (Eastern Europe, Germany and the Netherlands)
• July - Mexico
• September - Germany

"Schaefer off to Europe to drum up business." The Washington Times, 8 June 1993.

"Going the distance for Md.;Schaefer trots globe to sell state." The Washington Times, 17 July 1993.

"Schaefer set for 14th trip abroad as governor." The Washington Times, 23 September 1993.

1994

• June - Europe (France, Germany, and England)
• October - South Korea, Taiwan and Japan
  

"Schaeffer Plans 2 Trade Missions in Final Months." The Capital, 23 May 1994.

"Schaefer leaves on penultimate trip." The Washington Times, 3 June 1994.

"Schaefer to lead Asian trade mission." The Washington Times, 8 October 1994.

"Seeking ties with Asian businesses, Schaefer delegation to visit Far East." The Baltimore Sun, 24 October 1994.

"Wooing Japanese Business." The Capital, 27 November 1994.

1980

• May/June - China

"Hughes plans China visit and tax-revenue study: Trade missions." The Sun, 1 June 1979. (Trip was originally planned for 1979.)

"Chinese tour of Md. shows trade needs." The Sun, 22 September 1979.

"Hughes Will Travel To China in April." The Washington Post, 14 November 1979.

"Hughes picks group for China visit." The Sun, 18 April 1980.

"Anhui views Maryland as a source for technology, trade, education." The Sun, 4 June 1980.

"Anhui greets Md. group with gongs, fireworks." The Sun, 10 June 1980.

"Hughes Calls on Deng, Welcomed in Province." The Washington Post, 10 June 1980.

"Md. group weaving network of ties with China." The Sun, 18 June 1980.

1981
Europe
See: MSA SC 4975-154-4, 0/71/3/24

"Maryland sets up trade missions." The Sun, 17 July 1980.

"Globe-trotting Hughes to visit West Germany." The Sun, 17 May 1981.

1984

• November - Japan

"Md. trade mission to Japan ends without 'big one' at Columbia plant." The Sun, 3 November 1984.

"Hughes Is a Hit In Japan: Baseball and Business For Maryland Governor." The Washington Post, 5 November 1984.

1985

• May - Israel

See: MSA SC 4975-154-6&7, 0/71/3/24 re: Israel

"Hughes plans trip to France early this fall." The Sun, 9 May 1985.

1970

• May/June - England

"Governor Mandel To Go To London." The Sun, 29 May 1970.

"Mandel Samples British Politics." The Sun, 2 June 1970.

1974

• May - China

"Mandel returns, gives views on China trade." The Sun, 27 May 1974.

"Mandel Returns From China Trip." The Washington Post, 27 May 1974.

1975

• June - Soviet Union (with US State Dept.)

"Tell Soviets of Wide Support For Open Exit, Mandel Urges." The Washington Post, 2 July 1975.