The Lehendakari will travel to the United States next week in search of “new alliances”

The Lehendakari, Imanol Pradales, will travel to the US between the 10th of this month “looking for new political and economic alliances for Euskadi.” In addition, testing with members of the Senate and the Chamber of Representatives of the United States will “” the potential opportunities and threats for Basque companies “with the aim of”Prepare them better against the measures of the new Trump administration“According to the spokeswoman for the Basque government, Maria Ubarretxena, the destinations of Pradales’ journey at the press conference after the Washington and New York administrative council will be a clear political, economic and business character. “

This will be the first official journey from Lehendakari to the United States, with which he “intends new political, economic, business and social alliances in a context of large and deep geopolitical changes of still uncertain consequences”. With them he wants to know the political situation of the United States firsthand and transfer the content of the conversations “directly to the Basque agents”. March, and there will benefit from “the network of ambassadors who are in the world, not the Basque professionals in the city.”

These contacts with a Pradales will serve to make an economic and business agenda with Basque companies that have interests in the US and vice versa, as Ubarretxena has noticed. It will be the case of the IBM company that will visit in New York. In this city, the Lehendakari, accompanied by the general deputy of Bizkaia, Elixabete Etxanobe will also maintain an institutional meeting with the top for the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, together with the new cycle with the new cycle with the direction of the direction of the Guggenheim. To tackle the challenges of the future of the Pinacoteca, “such as promoting one’s own collection, strengthening the international dimension of the museum and it remains a fundamental lever for the development of the Euskadi cultural ecosystem, among other things.”

The meeting is intended to strengthen the ties and to strengthen the good relationships between the members and patterns of the Foundation of the Guggenheim Bilbao Museum, whose board of directors for Democracy and Multilaterism provides the Tour of the Mota, the Board of Trustees in Imanol Pradales. International ‘to tackle a new phase of relationships between the United States and Europe.