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Mexico Competitiveness Forum

Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 9:15am | Washington

Speakers will discuss Mexico’s efforts in building a culture of innovation, public-private sector cooperation, and the prospects for realizing those goals. ... Read More

R. Murray Schafer Celebration at Central Park Lake

Friday, June 21, 2013 - 7:30am | New York

Free concerts will take place around Central Park Lake featuring music by Canadian composer R. Murray Schafer. ... Read More

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in Latin America

Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 8:00am | New York

AS/COA will host and event on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement by the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. ... Read More

El Salvador and the Partnership for Growth Initiative

Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 3:00pm | Washington

Please join Council of the Americas for a public, on-the-record discussion with a delegation of government and private-sector leaders from El Salvador. ... Read More

Mexico's Telecom Reform: A Discussion

Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 5:00pm | New York

AS/COA will host a panel discussion on Mexico’s telecommunications reform. ... Read More

Mexico Competitiveness Forum

Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 9:15am | Washington

Speakers will discuss Mexico’s efforts in building a culture of innovation, public-private sector cooperation, and the prospects for realizing those goals. ... Read More

The End of Diplomacy? The Challenges of Multilateralism

Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 12:00pm | New York

Jorge Heine, co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of Modern Diplomacy, will provide insight and analysis of the latest developments in the field. ... Read More

Young Professionals of the Americas Launch Event

Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 6:30pm | New York

Join AS/COA for the launch of the Young Professionals of the Americas on June 27. ... Read More

Exhibition Tour with Gabriela Rangel

Tuesday, July 2, 2013 - 6:30pm | New York

Join curator Gabriel Rangel as she leads a guided tour of the exhibition Xul Solar and Jorge Luis Borges: The Art of Friendship. ... Read More

Book Launch: When the Money Runs Out, The End of Western Affluence by Stephen D. King

Monday, July 8, 2013 - 5:30pm | New York

Please join AS/COA for the launch of Stephen D. King’s latest book. ... Read More

2013 New York Guitar Seminar at Mannes 

Tuesday, July 9, 2013 - 7:00pm | New York

The New York Guitar Seminar at Mannes returns to Music of the Americas for the 2013 edition of the opening faculty concert.  ... Read More

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Xul Solar and Jorge Luis Borges Exhibition Tour with Christina de Leon

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 6:30pm | New York

In conclusion to the Xul Solar and Jorge Luis Borges: The Art of Friendship series, Christina De León will lead a guided tour of the exhibition. ... Read More

Energy Action Group Roundtable

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 8:30am | Brasilia

In partnership with the Inter-American Development Bank, the Council’s Energy Action Group will hold a roundtable discussion on Brazil’s energy agenda. ... Read More

Book Launch - Midnight in Mexico: A Reporter’s Journey Through a Country’s Descent into Darkness by Alfredo Corchado

Monday, June 17, 2013 - 5:30pm | New York

Please join AS/COA for the launch of Alfredo Corchado’s new book. ... Read More

Shifting Gears to Accelerate Shared Prosperity in Latin America and the Caribbean

Friday, June 14, 2013 - 8:30am | Washington

Council of the Americas hosted the launch of the World Bank’s new report: Shifting Gears to Accelerate Shared Prosperity in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Enhancing Access to Health Care in Latin America through Technology and Innovation

Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 5:30pm | Coral Gables

AS/COA Miami hosts a forum on how technology is maximizing health care in Latin America, and how business and government can collaborate to distribute these innovative solutions more widely and efficiently. ... Read More

The Obama Administration's People-to-People Contacts with Cuba: An Explanation of the Policy's Implementation and Impact

Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 12:00pm | New York

Join AS/COA for a lunch panel discussion focused on the Obama administration’s people-to-people contacts policy. ... Read More

Roundtable: Brazilian Industrial Policy

Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 11:00am | Washington

Please join the Council of the Americas for a private, off-the-record roundtable discussion on the Brazilian political and economic landscape. ... Read More

2013 Latin American Cities Conferences: Bogota

Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 7:00am | Bogota

AS/COA's seventeenth Bogota conference explored Colombia's economic outlook in a global context. ... Read More

Private Viewing and Conversation with Marta Chilindron 

Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 6:00pm | New York

Americas Society members will tour Chilindron's studio, followed by a private reception. ... Read More

Mining and Community Rights: Does Consulta Previa Promise Peace or Conflict?

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 - 5:30pm | New York

Join Americas Quarterly and Americas Society/Council of the Americas for a June 5 panel discussion focused on the issue of community relations and extractive investments and activities. ... Read More

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The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in Latin America

Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 8:00am | New York

AS/COA will host and event on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement by the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. ... Read More

Mexico's Telecom Reform: A Discussion

Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 5:00pm | New York

AS/COA will host a panel discussion on Mexico’s telecommunications reform. ... Read More

Mexico Competitiveness Forum

Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 9:15am | Washington

Speakers will discuss Mexico’s efforts in building a culture of innovation, public-private sector cooperation, and the prospects for realizing those goals. ... Read More

2013 Latin American Cities Conferences: Santiago

Thursday, August 8, 2013 - 8:00am | Santiago

Save the date for AS/COA's annual Santiago conference on August 8. ... Read More

2013 Latin American Cities Conferences: Buenos Aires

Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 8:00am | Buenos Aires

Save the date for AS/COA's annual Buenos Aires conference on August 22, 2013. ... Read More

2013 Latin American Cities Conferences: San José

Monday, November 11, 2013 - 9:00am | San Jose

Save the date for AS/COA's San José conference. ... Read More

2013 Latin American Cities Conferences: Santiago

Thursday, August 8, 2013 - 8:00am | Santiago

Save the date for AS/COA's annual Santiago conference on August 8. ... Read More

2013 Latin American Cities Conferences: Buenos Aires

Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 8:00am | Buenos Aires

Save the date for AS/COA's annual Buenos Aires conference on August 22, 2013. ... Read More

2013 Latin American Cities Conferences: Lima

Friday, November 8, 2013 - 12:00am | Lima

Save the date for AS/COA's annual Lima conference on November 8, 2013. ... Read More

2013 Latin American Cities Conferences: San José

Monday, November 11, 2013 - 9:00am | San Jose

Save the date for AS/COA's San José conference. ... Read More