En entrevista para Portafolio, la Presidente y CEO de AS/COA, Susan Segal, habla sobre la Red Hemisférica de Mujeres creada para impulsar al talento joven femenino del hemisferio.
En un foro organizado por AS/COA en Charlotte, el embajador de México Eduardo Medina-Mora subrayó la importancia de los inmigrantes para el desarrollo económico de las urbes en Estados Unidos.
Eric Farnsworth comenta que el acercamiento entre China y México es positivo, y que Estados Unidos observa la situación “con cuidado” pero se mantiene al margen.
"China is clearly on the quest for oil and natural gas from the region," comments AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth on China’s President Xi Jinping's three-day visit to Mexico.
AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth notes that U.S.-Brazil relations are “rapidly improving” due in part to Brazil’s “lower profile on some contentious global political issues like Iran.”
AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth suggests that there is no “head-to-head race for influence” between the U.S. and China as they seek to strengthen trade ties with their Latin American partners.
At AS/COA’s forum in Charlotte, government officials and experts discussed how can cities across the U.S. reap the economic benefits spurred by immigrants in once-declining communities.