From May 24 to 26, the 87th Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Federation of the Construction Industry (FIIC) will take place at the Sheraton Hotel, an event that will bring together delegations from 18 countries that are part of the institution in Paraguay. through your building cameras.
In Paraguay, the event is hosted by the Paraguayan Chamber of the Construction Industry (CAPACO).
The construction chambers that are part of the FIIC, and that will send their representatives within the framework of this important call, belong to: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Venezuela, Uruguay, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador and Peru, in addition to Paraguay, through CAPACO as host chamber.
Within the framework of the event, the General Assembly of the CICA (Confederation of International Contractors Associations) and the signing of the FIIC agreement with the Inter-American Cement Federation (FICEM).
As part of the stay of the delegations in Paraguay It is planned that they visit the monumental work of the “Heroes del Chaco” Bridge, which is close to completion, as well as the inclusion in the agenda of tourist activities such as a visit to the Mud Museum and the Ruta de la Caña.
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About IFFC
It is an international non-profit organization that represents companies and associations in the construction industry in America. It was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Mexico City. FIIC’s mission is to promote and defend the interests of the construction industry in the Americas, as well as to promote sustainable development and improve the quality of life of the communities where construction projects are carried out.
The FIIC brings together 18 construction industry associations in the Americas, representing more than 50,000 companies and millions of workers in the region. His main areas of work include the promotion of public policies that encourage investment in infrastructure, the training and formation of human resources, the promotion of sustainable construction practices and the cooperation and exchange of knowledge between members.
From CAPACO, its president, Eng. Guillermo Mas, appreciated the decision to hold the annual meeting in Paraguay, taking into account the international interest that our country currently arouses, considering various factors such as: economic stability, favorable conditions for the development of businesses, including renewable energy, the large labor force, the geographical proximity to the main markets in South America, as well as the attractive investment incentive laws.