The presidents of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves; Colombia, Gustavo Petro; Chile, Gabriel Boric, and Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou, have confirmed their attendance at the summit summoned by the president of the United States, Joe Bidenwith Latin American leaders to talk about development and migration.
At the first summit of leaders of the Alliance for Economic Prosperity in the Americas (APEP) The participation of the presidents of Peru, Dina Boluarte, is also expected; Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, and Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader.
According to the White House, Biden will reaffirmthe commitment to work together to deepen economic integration” on the continent, drive inclusive economic growth and address the economic causes of irregular migration in the region.
The APEP It is an association announced by Biden himself in June 2022 during the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles and is made up of Barbados, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Peru and Uruguay.
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced this Thursday that on the margins of the summit it will organize a forum on investments with the presence of Boric, Chaves, Abinader, Lasso, Boluarte and Lacalle Pou.
The Peruvian president asked her country’s Congress this Thursday for authorization to travel to the United States while the Chilean president announced yesterday that he will visit Washington to participate in the summit of the APEP and also meet bilaterally with Biden.
Source: Gestion
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