The first meeting of the Working Group in charge of updating the CIAT Tax Code Model was held in Panama City on February 17 to 21, 2014. This meeting was attended by Eduardo Gabriel de Goes Vieira Ferreira Fogaça, from the Secretariat of the Federal Revenue (SRF) of Brazil; Juan Francisco Redondo, of the State Agency for Tax Administration (AEAT) from Spain; Juan Antonio López Vega, from the Tax Administration Services (SAT) of Mexico, Nora Maria Victoria Quintana Flores from the National Superintendent of Customs and Tax Administration (SUNAT) of Peru; and Sully Fonseca Altez from the Directorate General of Taxation (DGI) of Uruguay. Adrián Torrealba and Liliana Chipoco, as rapporteurs.

On behalf of the sponsors, the following participants were present, Fernando Velayos Jiménez from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Joerg Wisner from the German Cooperation Agency Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), and Miguel Pecho Trigueros, from the Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations (CIAT). It was also attended by Luis Cremades Ugarte, Head of the Spanish Mission.

The second face-to-face meeting of the working group will be held in the first week of June, 2014, in the city of Panama, Republic of Panama.

Participants to the meeting of the working group in charge of updating the CIAT Tax Code Model,
from left to right: Juan Antonio López Vega, Adrián Torrealba, Nora María Victoria Quintana Flores, Sully Fonseca Altez,
Luis Cremades Ugarte, Liliana Chipoco, Márcio Ferreira Verdi, Miguel Pecho Trigueros, Fernando Velayos Jiménez, Zoraya Miranda,
Eduardo Gabriel de Góes Vieira Ferreira Fogaça, María Luisa Fernández, Juan Francisco Redondo, and Joerg Wisner.

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