There are more Peruvian fruits and vegetables on the tables of Canadians

Published 2024년 5월 24일

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The Canadian ambassador to Peru and Bolivia, Louis Marcotte, highlighted the 80-year anniversary of Canada-Peru bilateral relations and the benefits of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed 15 years ago, which has doubled bilateral trade and improved food security in both countries. He emphasized the importance of Peruvian agricultural products in Canada and discussed the potential of Peru adopting Canadian mining standards, as promoted by the Association of Prospectors and Developers of Canada (PDAC), to ensure sustainable and responsible mining exploration. Marcotte underscored the significance of transparency and best practices in the mining sector and mentioned that the PDAC serves as a platform for knowledge exchange to combat illegal mining and paperwork issues.

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The Canadian ambassador to Peru and Bolivia, Louis Marcotte, pointed out that this year marks 80 years of bilateral relations with our country, and 15 years since the signing of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which has allowed, through the export and import of food, contributing to the food security of each country. "During these 15 years of the FTA, bilateral trade between Peru and Canada has more than doubled, this means that now there are more and more Peruvian fruits and vegetables on the tables of Canadians, such as grapes, asparagus , mandarins, mangoes, products that we cannot produce because of the climate," Marcotte told RPP's Economía Para Todos. On the other hand, after his participation in the XV International Mining Meeting, he referred to what examples in terms of governance Peru could replicate following the example of Canada, Marcotte mentioned that they have standards established by the Association of Prospectors and Developers of Canada ( PDAC for its acronym in ...

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