Last February the Bolivian Nuclear Energy Company (ABEN) and the Applied Research Company (INVAP) of Argentina, signed a contract for the construction of three nuclear medicine and radiotherapy centers for approximately 150 millions of dollars. On April 20th, following the agreement between ABEN and INVAP , the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bolivia announces that a bilateral working meeting between Foreign Ministries of Bolivia and Argentina was held in the city of Buenos Aires to cover Energy and Water .
The Bolivian delegation was composed of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs María del Carmen Almendras, the Deputy Minister of Institutional and Consular Management, Raúl Castro Cuellar, the Ambassador in Argentina, Santos Tito and the Consul General Sixto Valdez, while the Argentine representation was chaired by the Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of America, Leopoldo Sahores, accompanied by other authorities by the Minister of Health of the Province of Jujuy, Gustavo Bouhid and the General Coordinator of Institutional Health Relations of the Province of Salta, Wenceslao Saravia.