On 2 December, Mariana Fleischhauer Corrêa da Costa, Manager at FGV Europe, participated as a speaker at the Euro–Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (EUROLAT), held at the European Parliament in Brussels.
The Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (EuroLat) is a multilateral parliamentary assembly – a forum for several different parliaments to come together – composed of 150 members.
EuroLat is the parliamentary institution of ‘the European Union – Latin American and Caribbean Bi-regional Strategic Partnership. The Assembly is composed by 150 Members; Half of the members – 75 – are members of the European Parliament and the other half – 75 – comes from the Latin American regional parliaments.
During the session, key topics included: · The current landscape of EU–LAC economic, financial, and commercial relations
- The evolving role of foreign direct investment (FDI) between the regions
- Opportunities to deepen strategic partnerships in trade, sustainability, and innovation
- Strengthening institutional cooperation to foster shared growth and resilience
Mariana took part in the panel “State of play of EU–LAC economic and trade relations and future perspectives”, alongside:
- Leopoldo Rubinacci, Deputy Director-General, DG TRADE – European Commission
- Mariana Fleischhauer, Economist and Manager, FGV Europe
- Josep Puxeu, Vice-Chair, Latin America Follow-up Committee – EESC
We extend our thanks to MEP Herbert Dorfmann, ECON Co-Chair, for the kind invitation and for leading such a relevant discussion.
Strengthening EU–LAC relations is more important than ever, and it was a privilege for FGV Europe to contribute to this dialogue on the future of economic and trade cooperation.
For more information, please visit: EUROLAT
