First Business Meeting on Sustainable Tourism of the Pacific Alliance

A space to learn about the best of the sustainable tourism offerings of Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru, identify synergies and establish strategic alliances. August 4, 2023 – Within the framework of the Pacific Alliance Tourism Cooperation Agreement, the entities responsible for international tourism promotion in the four countries – Chile’s National Tourism Service (SERNATUR), ProColombia, Mexico’s Secretariat of Tourism…

HANDOVER OF THE PRO TEMPORE PRESIDENCY OF THE PACIFIC ALLIANCE

With the presence of representatives from Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru, the handover ceremony of the pro tempore presidency of the Pacific Alliance from Chile to Peru was held today in Santiago. The ceremony was headed by Chile’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alberto van Klaveren, and the Undersecretary for International Economic Relations, Claudia Sanhueza, and was attended by Peru’s Minister…

National Coordinators of the Pacific Alliance meet in Santiago, Chile

July 31, 2023 – The National Coordinators of the Pacific Alliance (PA) -a regional integration mechanism in which Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru participate- met in Santiago, Chile, in a meeting that, among other matters, addressed the transfer of the pro tempore presidency of the Pacific Alliance from Chile to Peru. During the morning, the National Coordinators (NCs) reviewed the…

Diagnosis of rural women’s entrepreneurship in the Pacific Alliance presented

July 18, 2023.- On June 28, 2023, Universidad de la Frontera presented in a virtual event the “Diagnosis on the participation of rural and indigenous entrepreneurship in productive chains: towards the construction of a strategy that promotes the participation of women, particularly rural women, in these areas”. The study was conducted by the Universidad de la Frontera (UFRO) within the…

Technical Subgroup for Measurement, Reporting and Verification of the Pacific Alliance presents results of the study on ‘devaluation and competitiveness in the carbon market’

July 18, 2023 – On July 12, the Pacific Alliance Technical Subgroup for Measurement, Reporting and Verification (SGT-MRV) presented the results of the study ‘Devaluation and competitiveness in the carbon market’, which was prepared by the Mexican consulting firm Mercado Ambiental. The work, which received financial support from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), is contextualized in the coordination framework…

Diagnosis and strategy for the participation of women in leadership and decision-making positions in the Pacific Alliance presented

July 17, 2023.- On June 27, 2023, the Institute of International Studies of the University of Chile presented in a virtual event the “Diagnosis and strategy for the participation of women in leadership and decision-making positions in the international and trade negotiations of the Pacific Alliance”. The study was carried out by experts Alicia Frohmann and Ximena Olmos within the…

Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru inaugurate the Youth Volunteer Program of the Pacific Alliance 2023

July 14, 2023.- On Wednesday, July 5, the member countries of the Pacific Alliance, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru jointly inaugurated the Youth Volunteer Program of the Pacific Alliance 2023, in order to generate a space for common participation and integration among the selected volunteers. The inauguration of the Program was attended by the national director of the National Youth…

Course on digital skills is launched for teachers of Professional Technical Education in the Pacific Alliance countries

This June 6, nearly 300 Professional Technical Education (PTE) teachers from Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru began their training process in digital skills, promoted by the OEI, which will end on August 1 with the holding of an international seminar. The Organization of Ibero-American States for Education, Science and Culture (OEI) has begun last Tuesday, June 6, a training course…

Pacific Alliance convenes the Women’s Fisheries and Aquaculture Network

More than one hundred women dedicated to fishing and aquaculture from Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru participated in the webinar “Working for a women network in fishing and aquaculture of the Pacific Alliance: supporting the innovation and commercialization of their products” , which was organized by the Pacific Alliance and the Undersecretary of Fisheries and Aquaculture of Chile, was carried…