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27/03/2014
Visit the Governor of South Kwanza to Cordoba

In the framework of the visit of government officials of the Province of South Kwanza Province of Cordoba, on March 17 it was held an audience with the Governor Dr. José Manuel De la Sota, accompanied by the Minister of Government and Security-Walter Saieg, Minister of Communications and Strategic Development - Jorge Lawson-and the Secretary for Integration and International Relations -Herman Olivero. Additionally, meetings were also held with the Minister of Industry, Trade, Mining, and Scientific and Technological Development –Martin Llaryora -and the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Food -Julián López.

ProCórdoba Agency organized an agenda on March, Tuesday 18 and Wednesday 19, which included a business meeting at the Sheraton Córdoba Hotel. The meeting was led by Eusebio de Brito Teixeira, Governor of the Province of South Kwanza, Angolan Ambassador in Argentina, D.Hermínio Escorcio, Mr. Jorge Gleria, Vice President of ProCórdoba SEM Agency and Mr. Roberto Rossotto General Manager of the Agency ProCórdoba SEM.

The meeting was attended by about 60 companies from Córdoba. On this occasion, the Governor of the Province of South Kwanza exhibited the virtues of investing in his province, highlighted the productions of the region and invited businessmen from Córdoba to visit Angola. Meanwhile, the Ambassador of Angola in Argentina invited those present to contact his embassy for any questions pertaining to business opportunities with that country.

The agenda also included a visit to the town of Alta Gracia, in which they walked round Molagra and Agroindustrias Miller companies. Subsequently, the delegation was received by municipal authorities and a meeting with businessmen from Alta Gracia who took the opportunity to present their products. The day ended with a guided visit to the Museum of the House of Che Guevara.

During March 19, ProCórdoba Agency along with the Association of Manufacturers of Agricultural Machinery Agro-parts of the Province –AFAMAC-, the National Institute of Agricultural Technology -INTA- and the Municipality of Las Varillas, organized a visit of South Kwanza delegation to the locality of Las Varillas. A tour was conducted to the company Pauny S.A. and there was a lecture by the Director Eduardo Orecchia of the Experimental Station of Manfredi and Mr. Mario Bragachini of INTA.

Afterwards, a ceremonial greeting resulted in the Municipality of Las Varillas, with the reception by the Mr. Municipal Mayor. The visit was complemented with a tour of a sample of agricultural machinery and agro-parts produced in the Province of Córdoba and the visit to a model dairy farm and fields of corn and soy.

In addition, during the day Thursday, March 20, the delegation had an audience with the Rector and Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture of the Catholic University of Córdoba and later with the Rector of the University of Technology Regional Córdoba-UTN.

In the course of their stay, they were also welcomed by the Rector of the National University of Córdoba and authorities of this university.

The visit of this provincial delegation, which traveled especially to get to know Córdoba, allowed showing the institutional, productive and educational reality of the Province, envisioning high trade possibilities and the cooperation in various fields and between the two territories.