The agreement was formalized by Luis Padron Lopez, president of the Chamber of Gran Canaria, and Marcelo Queiroz, president of Fecomércio RN. The main purpose of this agreement is promote institutional exchange, promoting concrete actions such as organization of fairs y business missionsas well as a collaboration in vocational training and the exchange of strategic information of mutual interest.
During the meeting, both institutions identified a set of priority sectors for collaboration. These include the logistics, foreign trade, , the innovation, the business intelligence and cropThe Gran Canaria Chamber of Commerce highlighted that these areas are precisely those in which the Canary Islands are already positioned as international benchmarkOffering ample opportunities for the development of joint initiatives with the Brazilian region.
The Canary Islands chamber institution highlighted the strong convergence existing between both territories. They highlighted the shared tourist vocationThe presence of training centers specialized in hospitality and strategic importance of its ports as fundamental nodes for the connectivity and logistics internationally.
The Gran Canaria Chamber celebrates this alliance as a "A firm step towards strengthening economic and trade relations between the Canary Islands and Brazil", and "reaffirms its commitment to international cooperation as an engine of business development".
The signing ceremony was attended by various business and commercial figures, reinforcing the importance of the agreement. Among those present was Óscar Méndez, executive director of the CCBEAlexandre Bolson, partner in charge of the CCBE in the Canary Islands; Alejandro Gómez, executive director of the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Brazil; and Edson Faustino, lawyer and member of the CCBE.
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