Alberto Fernandez, General Manager of Syngenta Agriculture

In December last year, the National President, in the town of Venado Torto, Santa Fe, led the announcement of an agreement between the company and Sinogreen Oils Company for sale in china 1.2 million tons of soybeans sourced from Argentina and Uruguay, for an amount of more than $500 million.

In this act, the Syngenta authorities have also advanced Plan to invest in the country in the amount of $25 million until 2022.

Aracre highlighted the company’s “long-term strategic vision”, stating that the announced development represents a “key project for vertical integration in the value chain, linking Argentine producers with importers in China, which will mean that we will pass on all the advantages to them to improve their competitiveness.”

In this sense, the national officials and Syngenta members agreed to dig deeper Export substitution strategy and the benefits of sustainable agriculture.

The meeting was also attended by the Minister of Interior. Eduardo “Wado” Pedroand economy Martin Guzman, and Director of Corporate Affairs at Syngenta, Roman Bartomeu.

Honoring the Scholars at Casa Rosada

Alberto Fernandez said that “no country has a future unless knowledge is developed” during a meeting this afternoon at the Casa Rosada Bicentennial Museum with scientists, who acknowledged the national government’s support for science and technology.

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The president especially thanked the work that scientists have done during the Covid-19 pandemic. “I want you to know that you are a source of pride for the country. They shed light on the pandemic, in a very dark moment for the world, they created the supplies, the applications, the chin straps, the horse serum, the tests and they did the applied science to fight the virus”, in detail the head of state.

“As long as I am president, I will continue to invest in science and technology because that is where the future of Argentines lies,” said the President, who was accompanied by the Prime Minister, Santiago Cafiero Minister of Science and Technology, Roberto Salvarez.

“We as a state are obligated to help them, they are essential to the realization of the future. The wealth of societies is in knowledge,” reiterated Fernandez, who once again emphasized that “communication must be a public service because we have to promote a more harmonious and federal scientific and technological development in our country.”

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The meeting focused on analyzing the country’s science and technology strategic plan, with the idea of ​​the Argentine model at the service of all.

The scholars who have met with Alberto Fernandez carry out their assignments at CONICET, INTI, CNEA, national universities and other organizations and institutions.

The head of the National Agency for the Promotion of Research, Technological Development and Innovation also participated, Fernando Pierano And Carolina VeraChief of Staff of the Ministry of Science and Technology and Adviser to the President of the Republic Alejandro Grimson.