
Ecuador and Peru signed bilateral agreements on fisheries and energy during the XVII Binational Cabinet, held in Lima, to strengthen economic integration and cooperation between both countries. The memorandums seek to promote the sustainable use of marine resources and regional energy security.
In the fisheries sector, both countries will promote actions against illegal fishing and strengthen the management of hydrobiological resources in their border maritime areas. In energy, EP Petroecuador and Petroperú will promote technical cooperation and the exchange of hydrocarbons, with the aim of reinforcing regional supply.
The meeting also included the transfer of the pro tempore presidency of the Andean Community to Peru for the 2026-2027 period. This cooperation seeks to strengthen trade integration, facilitate regional connectivity, and generate opportunities for foreign trade and the development of productive chains in both countries.

