On the Beijing agenda, Minister of Mines and Energy, Bento Albuquerque, meets with Chinese executives to present investment opportunities in Brazil. In their assessment, Brazil and China have great complementarity and bilateral relations prove this: Chinese investment has accounted for 72% of the total in the last two years. Bento Albuquerque fulfills commitment in China until the 16th.

Today the Minister attended a meeting with leaders of China's largest renewable energy company, State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC). The company operates in 45 countries and Brazil is the main destination for investments abroad. Since 2016, it has invested in the wind, hydroelectric and energy trading segments. At the meeting, accompanied by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MRE), Investment Partnership Program (PPI) and National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP), stressed the importance of combining energy sources as an alternative to the Project. Francisco River Integration Center.

The minister also presented investment opportunities in the energy, oil and gas, biofuels, renewables and mining sectors for about 20 major Chinese companies in the area. In addition, a set of one-on-one meetings with potential Chinese investors were held to clarify doubts about the various bidding processes that will take place in Brazil in the next three years.

Monday, 12, in a meeting with the director of the National Energy Administration (NEA) of China, Zhang Jianhua, the Minister stressed that “economic reforms combined with sectoral reforms will consolidate an investment portfolio of about $ 600 billion. over the next 20 years in the oil and gas, energy and mining sectors, ”said Bento Albuquerque.