The Disability Summit began with requests for inclusion and advocacy – Telam

The Disability Summit has begun

Argentina's first woman, Juliana Awada, and Brazil's Michelle Bolsonaro, along with vice-government speaker Gabriela Michetti and Ana Lucía Arellano, president of the International Alliance for People with Disabilities (IDA), led the meeting on Thursday. Official opening of the II World Summit. of disability and agreed to fight for "full inclusion and advocacy for the rights of people with disabilities".

"I am confident that our differences reinforce and complement us, and I am confident that this summit will be a success and that we will continue on the path of inclusion so that all can live fully," said Awada at the meeting. plenary of the summit. in Tecnópolis.

The second World Summit on Disability, held for the first time in Latin America, brings together for three days representatives of more than 20 countries to discuss the implementation of public policies "guaranteeing the full integration of people with disabilities and their inclusive development ".