Barcelona Global General Assembly

On Tuesday 20 June, took place the Barcelona Global General Assembly UIC Barcelona, to take stock of the past year and set the next goals for the 2024 agenda.

The session featured speeches by Maite Barrera Xaubet, President of Barcelona Global; Mercè Conesa, CEO of Barcelona Global; and Montse Puig, CEO of Barcelona & Partners. The President highlighted Barcelona as a city of impact talent. "Barcelona has a superpower that sets it apart from other cities: a committed, entrepreneurial civil society that builds up public-private alliances to make Barcelona an attractive city for investment and talent", claimed Maite Barrera.

The Assembly included a presentation by Dr. Joan Seoane, Co-Director of VHIO's Preclinical and Translational Research Programme, on scientific research in the field of cancer. Seoane highlighted the importance of science and research and how Barcelona is a benchmark in this field.

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