The president promoted national products to more than a hundred representatives of companies from different sectors.
President Luis Lacalle Pou is already in France, where he will meet this Thursday with his counterpart Emmanuel Macron.
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President Luis Lacalle Pou met with more than 130 businessmen from different sectors during his first day in France, within the framework of his tour of the European country, which will include a meeting with his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron.
After passing through Chile, Lacalle Pou participated in a meeting with owners of firms from different areas, such as finance, energy, automotive, logistics and food. Precisely this last sector is fundamental in the Uruguayan strategy, which aims to promote products such as meat.
Regarding the meeting, the director of Uruguay XXI, Sebastián Risso, He highlighted that there were businessmen from all over the region. “Some with presence in Uruguay; others with presence in Latin America, but seeing the country,” he expressed in dialogue with Telemundo and added that even “there are others who are not on the continent, but come to Uruguay as a possible gateway”.
The bilateral meeting with Macron and the Los Teros party
During his visit to the European country, Lacalle Pou will meet on Thursday with Macron in it Elysian Palace, after what was their hand in hand in Brussels, within the framework of the summit between the Celac and the European Union (EU).
The Uruguayan president, who will then travel to the city of Lille with his French counterpart to see the debut of The Teros in view of France in it rugby world cup, will thus have a new opportunity to put the agreement between the Mercosur and the EU, whom he criticized for the lengthy negotiations, which have been going on for 25 years.
At the same time, the president will try to promote national products and, in that sense, the national secretary of Sports, Sebastian Bauzaanticipated that the country will spread the quality of its cuts of meat throughout the rugby championship, which will be played on French soil until next October 28.
Source: Ambito
