Gov. Bentley and Peru’s Ambassador to the U.S. Sign Memorandum of Understanding

Alabama’s governor and Peru’s ambassador to the United States are set to sign a memorandum to strengthen ties and promote cooperation between the state and the South American country.
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The Alabama Department of Commerce announced that Governor Robert Bentley and Ambassador Harold Forysth will meet Friday morning in Montgomery to sign a memorandum of understanding. It calls for collaboration on trade, investment, agriculture, education, cultural affairs and other mattes.
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The meeting follows a trade mission that Alabama Secretary of Commerce Greg Canfield led to Peru in June.
Eight Alabama businesses participated.
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