The Ibero-American Chambers of Commerce are submitting their proposals to the Summit of Heads of State for the first time.

On Tuesday, October 6, 2026, the Ibero-American Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Services (AICO) approved the Valladolid Declaration at the Castillo de Fuensaldaña in Valladolid, Spain. For the first time, the organization elevated its strategic business proposals directly to the Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State.

The consensus document represents the unified voice of the regional business sector, marking a historic shift in how economic stakeholders participate in high-level diplomatic and political decision-making within the Ibero-American community.