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Government Agencies
Butler Building, Ste 210-C
Minneapolis, MN 55403
612-348-1638
Fax: 612-348-1650
The U.S. Commercial Service - Minneapolis Office is the local office of the U.S Department of Commerce International Trade Administration. The office's trade specialists provide a variety of export assistance services.
100 N Sixth St
210-C Butler Square
Minneapolis, MN 55403
612-348-1642
Fax: 612-348-1650
The mission of this office is to enhance the ability of small businesses to compete in the global marketplace; facilitate access to capital to support international trade; ensure that the interests of small business are considered and reflected in trade negotiations; and support and contribute to the U.S. government's international agenda.
1000 Wilson Blvd, Ste 1600
Arlington, VA 22209
703-875-4357
An independent foreign assistance agency of the federal government, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) helps companies create jobs in the U.S through the export of U.S. goods and services for priority development projects in emerging economies. USTDA links U.S. businesses to export opportunities by funding project planning activities, pilot projects, and reverse trade missions while creating sustainable infrastructure and economic growth in partner countries.
625 Robert St N
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55155-2538
651-201-6000
The Agriculture Marketing Services (AMS) Division works to discover and develop potential markets for Minnesota's farmers and agribusinesses. AMS international trade experts assess prospective global markets and aggressively pursue them. AMS staff provides assistance to farmers and agribusinesses in evaluating market entry methods, understanding and obtaining regulatory requirements, finding partners, arranging shipping and financing and many other activities.
Midwest Regional Office
200 W Adams St, Ste 2450
Chicago, IL 60606
312-353-8081
Fax: 312-353-8098
1100 New York Ave NW
Washington, DC 20527
202-336-8799
Fax: 202-408-9859
1401 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20230
2201 C St NW
Washington, DC 20520
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Trade and Business
2001 Jefferson Davis Highway, Ste 608
Arlington, VA 22202
703-412-9889
Fax: 703-412-5889
310 4th Ave S
Ste 7050
Minneapolis, MN 55415
612-373-2900 or 800-325-3073
Fax: 612-373-2901
1901 University Ave SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414-2025
612-625-1662
Fax: 612-624-1984
Global Minnesota is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, member-supported organization that provides a variety of business-themed, educational, and cultural opportunities focused on global topics. Programs are designed for companies and individuals from Minnesota to connect and participate in the international sphere. Global Minnesota offers a unique set of benefits for corporate and individual members, such as opportunities to host international visitors and attend business briefings on global topics with visiting dignitaries.
GREATER MSP (Minneapolis Saint Paul Economic Development Partnership)
Securian Building
400 Robert St N, Ste 1600
Saint Paul, MN 55101
651-287-1300
401 N Michigan Ave, Ste 660
Chicago, IL 60611
312-832-6000
Fax: 312-832-6066
4150 Olson Memorial Hwy, Ste 430
Golden Valley, MN 55422
952-542-3077
Medical Alley Association supports and advances the global leadership of Medical Alley’s health care industry, and its connectivity around the world. MAA delivers the collective influence, intelligence and interactions that support Medical Alley.
1000 Westgate Dr, Ste 252
Saint Paul, MN 55114
651-290-7482
Fax: 651-290-2266
The Midwest Global Trade Association is an organization of international business professionals that provides education, current information, and support to enhance the international business opportunities of its members and the community.
400 Robert St N, Ste 1500
Saint Paul, MN 55101
651-292-4650
The Minnesota Chamber of Commerce is the state's largest and premier business advocacy organization. As the statewide voice of business, the Chamber represents more than 2,400 businesses of all types and sizes across Minnesota. The Minnesota Chamber excels at offering private-sector solutions to public-sector problems.
2470 Highcrest Rd, Ste 100
Roseville, MN 55113-2509
952-230-4555
MHTA supports the growth, sustainability and global competitiveness of Minnesota's technology-based economy through advocacy, collaboration and education.
5353 Wayzata Blvd, Ste 207
Minneapolis, MN 55416
952-564-3041
Fax: 952-252-8096
332 Minnesota St
Saint Paul, MN 55101
225 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1800
Chicago, IL 60601
312-856-0316
Fax: 312-856-1834
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Consular Corps
There are three permanent consulates in Minnesota and about 25 honorary consulates representing their countries' interests in Minnesota. Combined, they commonly are referred to as the Minnesota Consular Corps.
Many countries also maintain permanent consulates in Chicago, which cover Minnesota. View a complete list of foreign embassies and consulates in the U.S.
Permanent Consulates
Consul General ad interim with Paul Connors
701 4th Ave S, Ste 900
Minneapolis, MN 55415
612-492-2901
paul.connors@international.gc.ca
Consulate General of Ecuador to Minnesota
María Lema Guamán
2310 Central Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55418
612-721-6468
cecuminnesota@cancilleria.gob.ec
Twitter: @ConsuladoEcMN
Consulate General of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to Minnesota
Ewnetu Bilata Debela
2550 University Ave W
Suite N314
Saint Paul, MN 55114
763-600-3220
edevela@gmail.com
Consul Gerardo Gómez
797 E 7th St
Saint Paul, MN 55106-5014
651-771-5494
gguerrero@consulmexstpaul.com
Consul of United Kingdom
Jan Bauer, Consul
UK Government Office, Minneapolis/St. Paul
jan.bauer@fco.gov.uk
Twitter: @JanLBauer
UK Consulate General - Chicago
Honorary Consuls
Honorary Consul General of Austria
Ronald M. Bosrock
1814 Hillcrest Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55116
651-698-7112
ron@bosrock.com
Honorary Consul of Belgium
Lydie Stassart
238 S Mississippi River Blvd
Saint Paul, MN 55105
651-699-2528
stassart@gmail.com
Honorary Consul of Brazil
Paula Kanne
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
50 S 6th St, Ste 1500
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-492-6927
kanne.paula@dorsey.com
Honorary Consul of Chile
Teresa P. Olson
16648 Saddle Horn Ct
Eden Prairie, MN 55347
952-942-6069
consulhonorariamn@gmail.com
Honorary Consul of Czech Republic
Marit Lee Kucera
30 Saint Albans St
South St. Paul, MN 55105
651-222-2483
maritleekucera@comcast.net
Honorary Consul General of Costa Rica
Catherine L. Nicholson
65th St W, Ste 201
Saint Paul, MN 55102
651-293-1816
cnicholson@crconsulatemn.com
Honorary Consul of Denmark
Rikke Dierssen-Morice
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP
90 S 7 St
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-766-7655
rikke.morice@FaegreBD.com
Honorary Consul of Finland
K. Marianne Wargelin
2429 Girard Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55405
612-374-2718
kmwargelin@comcast.net
Honorary Consul of France
Cristina Selander-Bouzinuoina
directeur@afmsp.org
Honorary Consul of Germany
Barbara Muller
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A,
200 S 6th. St, Ste 4000
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-492-7050
Minneapolis@hk-diplo.de
Honorary Consul of Hungary
Csilla Grauzer
5009 Excelsior Blvd, Ste 154
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
612-554-6227
csgrauzer@hungaryconsulateminnesota.com
Honorary Consul General of Iceland
Orn Arnar
6428 Nordic Circle
Edina, MN 55439
952-942-5745
iceconsgenmn@yahoo.com
Honorary Consul of Italy
Marco Pavoloni
pavoloni@usinternet.com
Honorary Consul General of Japan
Richard E. Stahl
17325 6th Ave N
Plymouth, MN 55447
763-258-8105
LTCBDick@aol.com
Honorary Consul of Latvia
Laura I. Ramanis
333 S 7th St
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-840-4615
Honorary Consul of Liberia
Jackson K. George, Jr.
6248 Lakeland Ave N, Ste 206
Brooklyn Park, MN 55428
763-703-5963
info@liberianconsulatemn.com
Honorary Consul of Lithuania
Heinz O. Veinsreideris
4290 Neal Ave N
Stillwater, MN 55082
651-430-4965
ottovee1@yahoo.com
Honorary Consul of Luxemburg
Kristin Speltz
5420 Colfax Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55419
612-998-9997
kris.speltz@thomsonreuters.com
Honorary Consul General of Malta
Joseph S. Micallef
332 Minnesota St, Ste 3090
Saint Paul, MN 55101
651-224-1844
pajsm@aol.com
Honorary Consul of The Netherlands
Marc A. Al
33 S Sixth St, Ste 4200
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-373-8801
consul@minnesotaconsul.nl
Honorary Consul General of Norway
Eivind Heiberg
1455 W Lake St, Ste 200
Minneapolis, MN 55408
612-821-3611
eheiberg@sofn.com
Honorary Consul of Romania
Patric W. Ledray
10740 Zieglers Dr
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
612-991-0564
HCLedray@aol.com
Honorary Consul of Slovenia
Miro Medved
940 Orchard Lane
Roseville, MN 55113
651-483-8555
mirotekinc@gmail.com
Honorary Consul of South Africa
LaJune Lange
310 Groveland Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55403
612-377-0060
judgelange@gmail.com
Honorary Consul of Spain
María Antonia Calvo
1625 W 26th St
Minneapolis, MN 55405
612-840-0299
macalvo@spainmail.com
Honorary Consul General of Sweden
Bruce Karstadt
2600 Park Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55407
612-870-3347
brucek@asimn.org
Honorary Consul of Switzerland
Rudi Gutmann
18250 39th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55446
763-478-3018
rudigutmann@gmail.com
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Foreign Chambers
Foreign Chambers of Commerce
c/o Genesis Business Centers, Ltd.
901 1/2 First St N
PO Box 5644
Minneapolis (Hopkins), MN 55343
651-731-0101
Mobile: 651-308-7141
Brazil-Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
651-775-3668
contact@brazilminnesotachamber.org
701 Fourth Ave S, Ste 900
Minneapolis, MN 55415
French American Chamber of Commerce, Minneapolis-St. Paul Chapter
900 6th Ave SE, Ste 105
Minneapolis, MN 55114
612-208-7612
info@faccmn.com
301 Summit Ave
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102
612-638-7097
info@gaccom-mn.org
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Minnesota
3000 N 2nd St
Minneapolis, MN 55411
612-312-1692
Fax: 612-312-1693
Ireland Chamber of Commerce in the U.S.A.- Minnesota Chapter
Suite 1050
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55305
952-449-5213
Fax: 952-449-5101
Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce - Minneapolis Chapter
821 Marquette Ave, Ste 800
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-332-3338
Fax: 612-332-1386
Swedish American Chamber of Commerce, Minnesota
c/o American Swedish Institute
2600 Park Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55407
612-874-0671
Foreign Cultural Groups
Czech and Slovak Cultural Center of Minnesota
CSPS (Sokol) Hall
383 Michigan St
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Japan America Society of Minnesota
43 Main St SE, Ste EH-131
Minneapolis, MN 55414
612-627-9357
Fax: 612-379-2393
Korean Association of Minnesota
3300 County Rd 10, Ste 208
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
763-560-0404
Fax: 763-566-4380
Minnesota Hungarians
11705 Live Oak Dr
Minnetonka, MN 55305
Polish American Cultural Institute of Minnesota
PO Box 18403
Minneapolis, MN 55418-0403
612-378-9291
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Education
University of Minnesota
321 Nineteenth Ave S, Ste 4-300
Minneapolis, MN 55455-9940
612-625-0027
Humphrey Institute, University of Minnesota
301 19th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55455
150 University International Center
331 17th Ave SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414
612-624-1002
Fax: 612-625-0045