Kim Kataguiri: Brazil also safeguards its inherent right to regulate the protection of the environment and the conservation of its natural resources to achieve legitimate public welfare objectives.
Kim Kataguiri: The agreement also advances the modernization of public procurement processes, the strengthening of legal certainty and the expansion of the international economic integration of our public sector.
It is a balanced model of opening public markets, structured on principles of transparency, publicity, equality, integrity and competitiveness.
Kim Kataguiri: From a broader perspective, we believe that the approval and ratification of this Agreement will vigorously expand our commercial network, based on qualified dialogue and respect for State sovereignty.
Kim Kataguiri: In an extremely complex global economic scenario, this agreement opens new opportunities for us, brings us closer to other regions of the world and strengthens the economic and political ties that unite the countries of Mercosur.