CAF reaffirms its commitment to development in Brazil
Brasilia / Brasil,
February 14, 2019
In order to reaffirm its commitment to Brazil´s development and define opportunities for joint action, CAF´s Secretary General, Victor Rico, met with Brazil’s Minister for the Economy, Paulo Guedes. The meetng was also attended by the Ministry of Economy´s Secretary for International Economic Affairs, Erivaldo Gomes, and CAF´s director-representative in Brazil, Jaime Holguín.
In the meeting various subjects regarding CAF´s close relationship with the Brazilian government, including the next CAF Board meeting, to be held on March 12th in Mexico City. New possible means of financing Brazilian development wee also explored.
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