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Guatemalan President to Forum in Chile

Santiago de Chile - Guatemalan president, Alvaro Colom, and his Chilean counterpart, Michelle Bachelet, will inaugurate on Sunday the 3rd Forum on Competition in the Americas and the following day he will deliver a conference in ECLAC.

According to the Chilean minister of Economy, Hugo Lavados, the three day forum that counts with the participation of 20 ministers and about 600 businesspersons and officials of the region, will be closed by the Brazilian president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

Also attending the forum is the US secretary of Trade, Gary Locke, OAS general secretary, Jose Miguel Insulza and ECLAC executive secretary, Alicia Barcena who will receive Colom on Monday.

On that day the Guatemalan head of state will deliver a conference in the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) to government authorities, diplomats, academicians and representatives of international institutions among other personalities.
 
 
 


 

 

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