Council of the Americas will hold a discussion on the Colombia peace process with Juan Carlos Pinzón, ambassador of Colombia to the U.S.
Council of the Americas will hold a welcome reception for Carlos Pareja, the new ambassador of Peru to the U.S.
Council of the Americas will hold a public, on-the-record commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the peace accords that brought Guatemala’s civil war to a close. Key players from the negotiations—former Guatemalan President Álvaro Arzú, former U.S. Special Envoy for the Americas Thomas “Mack” McLarty, and former U.S. Ambassador to Guatemala Donald Planty—will deliver remarks.
Council of the Americas will hold a private, off-the-record roundtable with Ken Hyatt, acting under secretary for international trade for the U.S. Department of Commerce, on the new trade and investment agenda of Brazil’s new administration under President Michel Temer.
Council of the Americas will hold a private, off-the-record conversation on Canada’s economic outlook with Bill Morneau, minister of finance of Canada.
Council of the Americas will hold a private, off-the-record conversation on Argentina’s economic outlook with Federico Sturzenegger, president of the Central Bank of Argentina.
The Council of the Americas will hold a presentation and panel discussion to discuss U.S. digital leadership, the role of the private sector and the civil society to sustain digital development, and the digital opportunities ahead for Latin America.