Commissioner Sosa, Chair of the Miami-Dade County /Tenerife, Canary Islands Sister Cities Committee, also highlighted her efforts in facilitating the expansion of economic development opportunities and the strengthening of cultural diversity between both communities. This mission is the first of several that will be visiting Miami-Dade County over the next few months contributing to our tourism and economic development.

Commissioner Sosa was joined during the meeting by Bill Talbert, President and CEO of the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau; and Frank Nero, President and CEO of the Beacon Council, who commented on the importance of attracting these high quality trade missions. Commissioner Sosa presented Distinguished Visitors Certificates to each member of the delegation in recognition of their visit.