From the Principle of Hope to a beacon of hope
Brussels, May 21, 2010:
Heightened self-confidence, a favourable production environment – Latin America is playing an increasingly important world role. Reason enough for EMECA to renew its commitment to implementation of the economic support programme AL-Invest. It is the first time that an exhibition association has participated in an EU programme in this form. EMECA Secretary General Jörn Kronenwerth talks about the programme’s key elements, investments and the sectors that benefit.
A crisis-ridden continent on the one hand, the rest of the world as investor and trade partner on the other – for decades the roles were clearly cast. In the process Latin America has developed dynamically, is acting increasingly self-confidently – and is becoming more and more interesting in terms of international trade. Its role, a minor one by global standards, is steadily being beefed up. In the past two years Latin America’s export industry alone turned in double-digit rates of growth.
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Heightened self-confidence, a favourable production environment – Latin America is playing an increasingly important world role. Reason enough for EMECA to renew its commitment to implementation of the economic support programme AL-Invest. It is the first time that an exhibition association has participated in an EU programme in this form. EMECA Secretary General Jörn Kronenwerth talks about the programme’s key elements, investments and the sectors that benefit. A crisis-ridden continent on the one hand, the rest of the world as investor and trade partner on the other – for decades the roles were clearly cast. In the process Latin America has developed dynamically, is acting increasingly self-confidently – and is becoming more and more interesting in terms of international trade. Its role, a minor one by global standards, is steadily being beefed up. In the past two years Latin America’s export industry alone turned in double-digit rates of growth.
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