President Luis Lacalle Pou He was in Argentina with invitation of Sancor Insurance Groupand visited the company’s Headquarters, in the Santa Fe city of sunchales, to participate in a traditional celebration of the insurance company of the neighboring country.
Between Friday 25 and Saturday 26 August, the president Lacalle Pou He was a guest of the Sancor Seguros Group during an event that is already traditional for the company, in which the values of effort, teamwork and commitment to the task they carry out are reflected.
Made in Sunchales, Santa Fe, The objective of the day was to remember their roots and keep alive the traditions that define them. Within this framework, the attendees, among whom were the Uruguayan president and also the ambassador of Uruguay in Argentina, Carlos Enciso —and the governor of the host province, Omar Perotti They were able to immerse themselves in the culture of Santa Fe, enjoying local food and activities, shows and tasting artisan sausages.
“I want to thank the people of Sancor Seguros, it is a pleasure to meet you. Moments ago we were talking with the people of the Group, of that Argentina prosperous, the Argentina who works, and who makes this a great nation,” he said at the time. Lacalle Pou, and he mentioned a phrase from a local song: “a tree without roots cannot stand any storm”.
“This shows that, despite being men of the future, we should never stop looking in the rearview mirror so as not to repeat what is wrong, but above all to imitate and continue what is right. And in this globalized world we have a divine opportunity as a society to become more attached to what is ours, to payment, to traditions, and at the same time to be citizens of the world”, explained the president. “And that we have visited today, we have talked about agricultural insurance and at the same time we were in the place where it is generated research and innovation and what does not exist is created. Here in Sunchales, in a small town in the interior of the country where that Argentina that we admire so much, at the same time attached to the land, attached to tradition, the future is being created,” he said. Lacalle Pou.
In this sense, in addition to participating in the central event, the president also took the opportunity to visit the Corporate Building and the facilities of the Center for Business and Social Technological Innovation (CITES) from Grupo Sancor Seguros, dedicated to developing, investing and incubating deeptech startups based on disruptive solutions to global problems. This fund launched its public offering in 2020 and more than twenty investors joined the proposal to invest in Science and Technology through the capital market.
For his part, the president of the Group, Gustavo Badosa, and the CEO Alexander Simon, led a ceremony planting a tree in the sector where the founding stone of its central facilities is located, in what the company pointed out as “a tangible tribute to the union of history and future”.
“This traditional event reflects the fundamental values that have guided our Group since its inception. For this reason, we are especially proud to have the presence of Luis Lacalle Pouwhich attests to the importance we attach to relationships with our friends and neighbors in Uruguay and we hope to continue consolidating the ties between our nations and contributing to the development of our communities”, expressed Simón.
Source: Ambito
