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Argentina seeks to streamline bilateral trade with Brazil 

By · May 1, 2023 · 1 min read

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Argentina’s Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, talked with business people to streamline imports and exports from Brazil and work on consolidating the trade relationship between the two countries.

During the meeting at the Treasury Palace, Massa was accompanied by the Secretary of Commerce, Matías Tombolini; the head of the Cabinet of Advisors of the economic portfolio, Leonardo Madcur; the general director of Customs, Guillermo Michel; and the director of Indec, Marco Lavagna, informed the Treasury Palace.

The meeting at Argentina’s Treasury Palace (Photo internet reproduction)
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Among the business people were Rodrigo Pérez Graziano (Peugeot Argentina); Sebastián Bonetto (Compañía Administrativa del Mercado Mayorista Eléctrico); Juan Lozano (CNH Argentina); Rodrigo Weisburd (Industrias John Deere Argentina); Sergio Fernández (Industrias John Deere Argentina); Luz Elena Jurado (Volvo); Ricardo Fernández Pancelli (BASF Argentina); and Carlos Galmarini (Ford Argentina).

Also Javier Madanes Quintanilla (Aluar Aluminio Argentino and Siderca); Alejandro Gentile (Techint Group); Ricardo Flammini (Nissan Argentina); Martín Zuppi (FCA Argentina); Sergio Pérez Jimenez (Acindar); Alejandro Pastore (Ferrosider); Natalia Giraud (Unilever de Argentina); and Rodolfo Sánchez Moreno (Ball Envases de Aluminio).

The meeting was attended by Pablo Sibilia (Renault Argentina); Marcellus Puig (VW); Martín Garat (Scania Argentina); Ignacio Traballoni (Mercedes Benz Camiones y Buses Argentina); Ezequiel Vallejos (Toyota Argentina); Ángela Stelzer (Volkswagen Argentina); Federico Ovejero (General Motors Argentina) and Santos Doncel (Iveco).

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