Today, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with Costa Rica’s Minister for Foreign Trade Manuel Tovar. The two discussed efforts to elevate Costa Rica’s role in semiconductor assembly, testing, and packaging following the Secretary’s March visit to Costa Rica. They discussed the Ministry’s recent efforts to deepen commercial collaboration with Singapore, Japan and Taiwan, as well as progress made on Costa Rica’s Semiconductor Roadmap. The Secretary also commended Minister Tovar and the Government of Costa Rica’s efforts to promote secure and interoperable 5G infrastructure across the country.