"In the next five years Peru has to export the exported twice as much now, and that it be put into effect a series of free trade agreements (FTAs) with partners worldwide," he told Andina news agency.
He pointed out that this growth will affect not only the FTAs that the country has with the United States and China, but also with major economies like Japan, the European Union and the countries of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA).
Also indicated that greater trade integration will affect the country will have with Mexico, Chile and Colombia, with which it has commenced discussions with a view to the creation of an Area of Deep Integration.
"It's very important what is in terms of access to markets and accelerating the pace we are also promoting the closure of negotiations for an FTA with Mexico. We want to make a rather broad scheme of preferential access to major markets, "he said.
On Thursday of last week was held in Santiago de Chile the ministerial meeting of four countries in order to start talks for forming an area of deep integration, according to the presidential mandate issued on December 4, 2010 in the XX Latin American Summit.
The meeting was attended by Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of Colombia, Sergio Diaz-Granados, Secretary of Economy of Mexico, Bruno Ferrari, Foreign Minister of Chile, Alfredo Moreno, and Ferreyros.
The meeting highlighted the results achieved to date in terms of integration and noted that the deepening and expansion will create new opportunities that will move towards an economic and social development, said the minister.
He argued that greater integration of Peru, Colombia, Chile and Mexico will not only allow an increase in exports and imports, but there will be more investment from those countries.
"The Peruvian investments are increasingly present in Chile and this will strengthen further because we have a level playing field and generate a current positive"
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