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COMCEMemorandunl of Understanding

Between
The Mexican Business Councilfor Foreign Trade,Investment and TechnologytCOMCE)and Japan Business Federation tKEIDANREN〕

introduction

inpursue to strengthenbusinessrelations

anddevelop

reciprocal

cooperation′ the Mexican Busine,s COuncil for Foreign Trade, Investmentand Technologv(cOMCE〕 ′and the』 apan Business Federation tKEIDANREN〕(hereinafter de有 ned to as the Parties),cOnduded the following renewal ofMemorandum of Understanding.The purpose ofthis MOU is to continue andestablish a practical framework for the development of stronger businessrelations betwveen the two parties, and to set forth the procedures ofcooperation,which can enhance the implementation of reciprocal econorYliC

ObieCt"es, continuing wtth the good practices of cooperation between
COMCE and KEIDANREN.
Articie One
The Parties sha‖ encourage, promote and facilitate econornic cooperation
among their business cornrYlunities to the mutual interests of both sides,andin accordance、 Ⅳith the laws and regulations ofthe two countries.

Articie Two
The Parties sha‖ encourage the exchange of trade delegations′ experts andecononlic discussion and sha‖ support the foWo、 A,up Of such visits,Articie Three
The parties sha‖ coordinate to establish and expand a business network′
which facilitates the circulation of business opportunities available in bothcountries among their respective rnembers。
Articie Four

The Parties sha‖ encourage the fiow of reciprocal econonlic information,statistics and trade data and ensure making therYl aCCessible for the members

Keidanren↓【Pollcy&ActionCOMCEof both Parties to facilitate trade contracts and activate ioint prOjects. TheParties sha‖ also encourage joint research activities whenever possible andrequired.
Articie FiveThe Parties shaH exchange publications, magazines, periodicals, directories′

laws and regulations governing econornic and business activities for theirrespective business corllrnunities.
Articie Six

Each Party shaW assist the other in organizing or participating in trade fairs,
exhibitions, conferences, serYlinars and other silⅥilar activities held in bothcountries.

Articie Seven
The Parties sha‖ do their best to elirninate any obstacles that rnay hinder thegrowth of trade and business, by identifying the barriers and finding thesuitable solutions.
Article Eight

The Parties shaH support and encourage the exchange of technical expertise′know― how and training opportunities between their respective rnembers.

Articie Nine

Unless otherwise agreed′ each Party sha‖ bear the costs and expenses for its
participation in activities under this Memorandumo The capacity of each Party

to carry out act抒 止ies under this Memorandum shali be subject to theavailability of funds, personnel and other resources,(Each project enteredinto by the Parties under the scope ofthis MOU sha‖ be governed by its own
pr()ject agreement)Articie Ten

Forthe purpose ofimplementing this MOU the two Parties shall,ointly re胡ew
the provisions frorn tirne to tirne,taking into consideration the new matters2Keidanren
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that rⅥ ay necessitate introducing new articies,or amending the existing ones.

This Memorandum may be amended at any time subject to the Parties'agreement.
Articie Eleven
This卜 /1emorandum of Understanding shaH come into effect upon signature by

the Parties,and sha‖ remain in effect until both′ or either Party requests its

terrnination by a letter addressed to the other. The Memorandurn may beterrninated at any tirne after consuitations among the Parties.

Signed in Mexico City′ on August 9th,2016

FortheFor the』apan Business Federation

Mexican Business Council for
Foreign Trade,Investment andtKEIDANREN)

Technologv(COMC[〕

IGA
r.Toshivuki
Chair
Japan― Mexico EconorYliC

Mr.

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Chalrman

COMCE

Commhtee

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