10:30 | Los Angeles (U.S.), Jun. 8.
Within the framework of the IX Summit of the Americas, the
President of the Republic Pedro Castillo on Wednesday will participate at the Fourth CEO Summit of the Americas, where will hold meetings with entrepreneurs to promote investment in Peru.
According to the official agenda, the Head of State met with Colombian counterpart Ivan Duque at 8:00 a.m. local time (10:00 a.m. Peruvian time).
During the meeting, he was joined by Economy-Finance Minister Oscar Graham, Peru's Permanent Representative to OAS Harold Forsyth, and Peruvian Ambassador to Spain Oscar Maurtua.
At around 9:30 am (local time), he will take part in the ministerial meeting of the
Summit Implementation Review Group (SIRG); afterwards, at 10:25 a.m., he will meet with representatives from Internet giant Google.
His speech at the CEO Summit is scheduled for 11:00 a.m., at the Intercontinental Hotel in Los Angeles, and will center on the theme: "Strengthening growth: healthy citizens create prosperous economies."
Then, at 11:40 a.m., the Head of State will open the first round of bilateral meetings with representatives of Citigroup, one of the largest financial companies in the world, and Freeport-McMoRan, a major global mining company, among others.
During his participation at the Summit of the Americas, which will last until Saturday, June 10, Peru's top dignitary plans to hold a series of bilateral meetings with his counterparts in the region, as well as with representatives of U.S. companies and international organizations.
The Summit of the Americas is being held again after two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The last summit was held in Lima, Peru, in 2018.
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Published: 6/8/2022