International partnerships

Overview

Alberta participates in a number of strategic relationships with regions in other countries, including states, provinces, oblasts and prefectures.

Sister province relationships

Sister province relationships help promote economic development-related activities and cross-cultural awareness and cooperation in:

• culture
• education
• sports
• agriculture
• technology
• governance
• tourism

Table 1. Active sister province relationships

United States partnerships

US partnerships are policy-oriented arrangements with American states. These relationships promote collaboration on issues of common interest.

Table 2. Active US partnerships

Contact

International partnerships

For more information on Alberta’s international partnerships, contact:

Hours: 8:15 am to 4:30 pm (open Monday to Friday, closed statutory holidays)

Chris Ryan, Director, Policy Engagement and Federal Relations
Phone: 780-427-6060
Email: [email protected]

Address:
Policy Engagement and Federal Relations
Jobs, Economy and Northern Development
Floor 4 Commerce Place
10155 102 Street
Edmonton, Alberta  T5J 4G8

United States

For more information on Alberta’s relationships with the United States, contact:

David Kettles, Senior Director, Provincial and State Engagement
Phone: 780-422-2295
Email: [email protected]

Address:
Provincial and State Engagement
Jobs, Economy and Northern Development
Floor 4 Commerce Place
10155 102 Street
Edmonton, Alberta  T5J 4G8

Asia Pacific

For more information on Alberta’s sister province relationships in Asia Pacific, contact:

Kevin Richtscheid, Acting Director, International Relations and Strategic Planning
Phone: 780-427-6079
Email: [email protected]

Address:
International Relations and Strategic Planning
Jobs, Economy and Northern Development
Floor 12 Commerce Place
10155 102 Street
Edmonton, Alberta  T5J 4G8