Gabriel Boric’s Canadian tour: the businessmen who will listen to the president | bbcl_investigates

President Gabriel Boric’s second international tour has begun. After 8 p.m. this Sunday, the President, accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonia Urrejola and the Minister of Economy, Nicolás Grau, took off from group 10 of the FACh bound for the city of Ottawa, Canada, where he will pay a working visit.

Meeting that takes place within the framework of several open debates in Chile; Constitutional convention and changes in the established model and the reforms that the Gabriel Boric administration promotes.

According to the program established by the Presidency and in coordination with the Canadian Council for the Americas, the President will meet with some of the main business leaders who invest in the country. All this amid the doubts that exist about the changes that Chile is debating both at the level of the Constitutional Convention and government reforms.

Radio Bío Bío had access to list of the restricted group of entrepreneurs they will listen, but they will also be able to ask questions, both to President Boric and to the Minister of Economy Nicolás Graú. Meeting to be held at lunchtime.

The list headers Kenneth FrankelPresident of the Canadian Council of the Americas; Jonathan HausmannSenior CEO of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP); Dale FriesenSenior Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Head of Government Affairs of ATCO; Jordi Tesias, Managing Director and Head of Latam at Caisse du Dépôt et Placements-CDPQ; Jean Trudel, Chief Financial Officer of Innergex.

Continue with J. Paul RollinsonPresident, CEO and Director of Kinross; Pierre RockandelPresident, CEO and Director of Lundin; Ignace DeschampsHead of Global Banking and Digital Transformation Group at Scotiabank; Marcella Munro, head of government and regulatory affairs for the firm Teck; and close the group Martha Blackwellvice-president of the Canadian Council of the Americas.

Sources linked to the organization of the working visit maintain that Minister Grau has gathered information on possible doubts that may exist in the business sector in order to clarify them in the dialogue that takes place.

Among them are the scenarios after the exit plebiscite, on September 4, whether the option of approval or rejection prevails. The reason? It is based on the direction that the country will take in the two scenarios and on the reforms that will be part of the priorities of the current executive.

Boric in front of the Chilean cry for approval

One of the highlights was the arrival of Speaker Boric at the Parliament Building in Ottawa. There, a Chilean woman visiting Canada shouted to the president that she was for the approval, which provoked a spontaneous reaction from the head of state with a “very good”, giving a thumbs up from a distance.

After that, Gabriel Boric approached the Chilean to hug her and greet her.

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