Maryland Gov. Wes Moore's first international trip will feature trade meetings near Oxford and a keynote speech at the Skoll World Forum, a philanthropy conference.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore will take his first international trip as governor this week, leaving for London for unspecified trade meetings and to give a keynote speech at forum for global philanthropists, his office said Tuesday.Moore’s speech to the Skoll World Forum in Oxford will be Thursday evening, followed by meetings with companies Friday, his staff said.
The governor lived in Oxford when he was a Rhodes Scholar. He will be traveling with three staff members — two deputy chiefs of staff and an advance person on a trip estimated to cost taxpayers $14,200, not including the governor’s executive protection security detail.
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