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The Minister of the Presidency Economy and Business Jordi Gallardo and the Secretary of State for Economic Diversification and Innovation Marc Galabert presented this afternoon the Strategic Plan for Electronic Sports developed by the Executive and Actua Empresa. Thus Gallardo stressed that it places the Principality as an international benchmark in the electronic sectors eSports an aspect that the H23 Governments roadmap already provides and promotes Andorra as a technological hub and a recognized destination for the development of e-sports businesses .The Secretary of State emphasized that Andorra which had already become the second country in Europe and the fifth in the world to pass a law regulating this sector will now be the first to also approve the development of a strategic plan. Thus it wants to attract major international competitions entities and companies in the sector. To achieve this the Plan is divided and structured around seven strategic axes economy and business tourism competition education technological and computer infrastructures legal field and governance.During the presentation the important role of education in promoting this sector was also highlighted investment in vocational training the promotion of public-private research or the creation of an international observatory are some of the measures in this area that we have in mind and we are working on Galabert explained.The Government and Actua Empresa have had the collaboration of the consultancy Auren market leader to advise them in the creation and drafting of the Strategic Plan and who have also participated in the presentation this Tuesday. Pilar Snchez-Bleda partner of the Department of Media Technology of Auren Spain has assured that the final aim is to create an ecosystem of eSports in the country with a Plan that contemplates policies structures and projects and that involves all the agents notional and international for their economic and social development .Andorra as a venue for e-sports eventsThe Secretary of State also referred to the will of the Strategic Plan to encourage the organization of events related to electronic sports as well as the tourism that can be derived from them.In this sense he stressed that the Plan already has its own regulations that guarantee the stability of contractual relations between professional players and electronic sports teams. Thus the project also includes the regulation of the eSports Committee and the eSports Committee two institutions that act as managing and organizing bodies for such activities in the country and which are already included in the Law of eSports. Electronic sports.Round table the key issues of the eSports sectorFollowing the presentation of the Strategic Plan there was a round table of experts around e-sports as well. Diego Soro CEO of Cream Real Betis Manel Guerrero member of the Andorran Electronic Sports Association and CEO of WhatYouPlay lvaro Gonzlez de Buitrago CEO of Team Queso and Roberto Expsito CEO of Asobu eSports. The moderator of the table is another expert in this case the CEO of Global Sportainment Antonio Lacasa.
