The resolution acknowledges the longstanding and fruitful relationship between the Province of Québec and the State of Alabama, which has been in place since 1978. It highlights the significant economic ties, noting that Québec is Alabama's second-largest Canadian export destination for automobiles and a major supplier of raw aluminum, aircraft parts, and turbojets. These contributions are vital to Alabama's automotive, manufacturing, and defense sectors, showcasing a robust partnership that benefits both regions.
Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the alignment of Québec's expertise in emerging technologies, such as quantum computing and artificial intelligence, with Alabama's interests in innovation and advanced research. In recognition of this dynamic relationship, the resolution expresses a commitment to further strengthening economic, cultural, and diplomatic ties between the two entities. It also calls for a copy of the resolution to be sent to the Premier of Québec and the Québec Government Office in Atlanta to honor their efforts in fostering collaboration and friendship.