Contejem City Hall meets with British Ambassador to discuss cooperation with the United Kingdom
Last Wednesday (27/4), Mayor Marilia Campos attended a meeting at the British Consulate with Consul Lucas Brown and Melanie Hopkins, the UK’s interim ambassador to Brazil. He had come to Minas Gerais for this meeting. Minas Government. Hopkins works at the embassy in Brasilia.
Marilia Campos and Melanie Hopkins analyzed the post-epidemic situation in Minas and Brazil (especially in the economic context), reflecting the expression of sustainable environmental policies; Talked about diversity Challenges in the effective implementation of public policy in the care of the poor and most vulnerable.
Renே Villala, Municipal Secretary for Economic Development, provided the socio-economic profile of the municipality and the city’s key manufacturing chains that open up business opportunities.
The British Consulate expressed special interest in three areas: technological innovation in the municipality, especially in information technology solutions developed by Condage companies; Establishing collaborations to support the training and productivity of working women, entrepreneurs and youth and to neutralize greenhouse gas emissions – especially in the industrial sector – sustainability measures.
The mayor of Condom rated the meeting positively. “I am sure this is the first step in a long partnership. We will continue the dialogue to build new businesses and partnerships, and spread the English language in epidemics. ”
Renே Villala also celebrated the meeting. “This is a very fruitful meeting. The embassy recognizes the importance of epidemics in Minas Gerais and Brazil.
Favorable situation
At Foreign Trade Statistics The socio-economic monitoring provided on the website shows that there is great potential for the development of contagion and relations between the UK. By 2022, between January and March, the municipality had already imported a total of $ 1.67 million from the United Kingdom. Throughout 2021, this amount will total US $ 6.99 million.
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