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Derrek Johnston, Director of Data Safe Solutions Ltd, Dina Railean, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Moldova in Manchester, and Krzysztof Golowacz, Product Manager at Data Safe Solutions Ltd, meet at the Honorary Consulate on 19 October 2026 to discuss post-mission support and the company’s plans to explore the Moldovan market. The British and Moldovan flags and Express Language Solutions branding appear behind them.

Why Trade Missions Need a Follow-Up Strategy

CEO, Express Language Solutions Ltd, CEO, Moldovan Diaspora Business Alliance Ltd, EN, Honorary Consul of Moldova in Manchester, Thought Leadership Series: Building Bridges, Trade News

A trade mission should not end when delegates return home. That moment should begin the commercial work. Following my meeting with Derrek Johnston and Krzysztof Golowacz of Data Safe Solutions Ltd, I examine how structured follow-up can convert market knowledge and introductions into partnerships, investment and sustainable UK-Moldova business activity.

Royal Blue promotional graphic for the UK Business-Led Trade Mission to Moldova, taking place from 27 September to 2 October 2026. Mission co-leaders Paul Kallee-Grover MBE of Ki Partnerships Ltd and Dina Railean, Honorary Consul of Moldova in Manchester, appear at equal size beside the UK and Moldovan flags. The graphic highlights the 15 September expression-of-interest deadline and identifies ELS and MDBA Ltd as blog sponsors.

Moldova Trade Mission: Built for Business Results

CEO, Express Language Solutions Ltd, CEO, Moldovan Diaspora Business Alliance Ltd, EN, Honorary Consul of Moldova in Manchester, Thought Leadership Series: Building Bridges

Trade missions should not be judged by how many people board the plane. They should be judged by the commercial progress they create. Following a planning meeting with Paul Kallee-Grover MBE, Dina Railean explains how the UK Business-Led Trade Mission to Moldova will combine company-specific preparation, targeted access and structured follow-up. Only two or three places remain for the mission during Moldova Business Week 2026.

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