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AmCham Canada Statement on the Appointment of Pete Hoekstra as U.S. Ambassador to Canada

Apr 9, 2025

STATEMENT -- AmCham Canada congratulates Pete Hoekstra on his appointment as U.S. Ambassador to Canada. Ambassador Hoekstra brings a wealth of experience to the role at a time when the U.S.-Canada relationship is more important than ever. As close allies and trading partners, our two countries share deep economic, cultural, and security ties that require steady and thoughtful leadership.

We look forward to working closely with Ambassador Hoekstra to strengthen this vital partnership, ensure the continued growth of cross-border trade and investment, and support a stable, competitive business environment on both sides of the border. His leadership will be essential as we work together to address emerging challenges, advance shared priorities, and promote the long-standing spirit of cooperation that defines the U.S.-Canada relationship.
 

About AmCham Canada
The American Chamber of Commerce in Canada (AmCham Canada) supports policies and initiatives that promote U.S.-Canada trade, investment, and innovation. With chapters across the country and strong ties to both American and Canadian business communities, AmCham Canada serves as a critical bridge between businesses and governments, advocating for a vibrant and resilient cross-border economy.