The meeting, which took place on Thursday and Friday, addressed the challenge of professionalizing public procurement. Barreiro Díaz highlighted the importance of having an instrument consistent with the National Public Procurement Strategy and the Sustainable Development Goals of Agenda 2030.
The Galician strategy promotes lines such as the purchase of local and proximity products of quality or the enhancement of strategic sectors for the Autonomous Community.
Furthermore, the need to increase the professionalization of public employees dedicated to public procurement was emphasized. The Galician Procurement Strategy aims to improve the efficiency of human resources by increasing and enhancing staff training.
