The panel session will explore the evolving dynamics between the BRICS and partner countries and Latin American nations in the context of trade and investment. Experts will discuss emerging opportunities for collaboration, the potential for diversifying trade partnerships, and strategies to enhance economic ties. Participants will examine key sectors for investment, share best practices in trade facilitation, and analyze the impact of geopolitical shifts on regional cooperation. Join us for an insightful dialogue on fostering sustainable economic growth and mutual prosperity through innovative partnerships in a rapidly changing global landscape.

Moderator:

Mashkova Tatiana, General Director of NC SESLA, Deputy Chairman of the Russia-Cuba Business Council, (Russia).

Speakers:

Teresa Cristina Corpa Vendramini, Business Director and Consultant at Embrapa (Brazil);

Florencia Ana Barba, Director General and Economic Advisor of the Russian-Argentine Business Council (Argentina);

Luz Karime Malkun Bernades, Association for Development Cooperation and International Business-ACD INTERNATIONAL (Colombia);

Liana Perez Pupo, Executive Director of Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Development LLC (Cuba);

Virginia Velásquez, Honorary Consul of Russia in the Dominican Republic (the Dominican Republic);

Arsilia Arsyadjuliandi, Managing Director of Riau Muda Group, Founder of Organic Center (Indonesia);

Frania Peralta, Head of the Ministry of Entrepreneurship Development (Nicaragua);

Juan Murazzi, Director of Sales at Smoore Tech, (Peru);

Dra. Cecilia Leal, Lawyer, activist of the New Social Democratic Space party (Uruguay);

Raquel Lochenberg, Head of the BRICS WBA South Africa Chapter working group on Trade & Investment, CEO of One Africa Holdings (South Africa);

Sewagodimo Mthethwa, Corteva Agripreneur Alumna Founder of Poultry & Land Development Enterprise (South Africa).