U.S. – GUATEMALA BUSINESS COUNCIL

Guatemala: America's Strategic Partner
for Economic Security

The permanent bilateral private sector platform, connecting U.S. and Guatemalan businesses with the institutions and leadership that shape bilateral economic policy and agenda.

We are an organization established to strengthen relations between the United States and Guatemala.

Our mission is to provide a platform for communication between business, government leaders, policymakers, academia, and civil society in the U.S. and Guatemala.

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Our Mission

The U.S. – Guatemala Business Council (USG-BC) is an organization established to strengthen relations between the United States and  Guatemala.

 

The mission of the organization is to provide a platform for communication between business, government leaders, policymakers, academia, and civil society in the U.S. and Guatemala.

In an era of increasingly important North-South relationships, Guatemala plays a geostrategic role for U.S. National interest.

 

A strong relationship between our countries is vital to achieve successful results towards our common goals. We aim to work together to deliver on the promise of, improving our economies, fighting corruption, job creation, strengthen border security, reduce illicit migration, improve health and education, combat drug-trafficking and organized crime, in a way that is significant, quantifiable and immediate.

Our Vision

What We Do

Established in 2018, the U.S.-Guatemala Business Council (USG-BC) focuses on promoting and facilitating dialogue between both countries and the Guatemalan private sector and U.S. investments in Guatemala.

 

Our aim is to work on developing a structured economic agenda and policy priorities to a   ddress challenges to investment and economic growth.