The British Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic (Britcham), the Dominican Embassy in London, and the UK Embassy in the Dominican Republic announced the 7th Edition of the Dominican Week in the United Kingdom will be held 19-26 October 2018.
The annual event is the main networking and relationship building activity organized by the Dominican Republic in the UK, highlighted Leonel Melo, president of the British Chamber of Commerce. The event also serves to promote the good positioning of the Dominican image in the United Kingdom.
The Dominican Week in the United Kingdom combines business and cultural activities to promote the Dominican Republic as a strategic business, investment and commercial partner for the United Kingdom. The focus is on diversifying trade and investment between both countries paving the way for the country to be the Logistics Center of the Americas, with access to the main markets in the world for exports of goods and services to these markets.
During the event, meetings will focus on increasing investments and exports, trade relations “post-Brexit” and the admission of the Dominican Republic to the UN Security Council, among other topics.
Foreign Minister Miguel Vargas Maldonado will travel to London to lead a mission of public and private sector representatives.
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Diario Libre
19 September 2018
