Secretary of Trade and Industry Alfredo E. Pascual and officials from the Department of Trade and Industry, the Board of Investments (BOI) and the Department of Energy (DOE), as well as representatives from the private sector, were in the Brussels leg of DTI's Europe Investment Roadshow on 27-28 July 2023.

The trade mission aims to position the Philippines as a viable investment destination for priority markets in Europe.

Secretary Pascual delivered the keynote speech during the Philippine Business Forum on Green Energy and Digital Technologies, and pushed for the resumption of negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) during a roundtable on the Philippines-EU FTA.