The new technologies presents a major opportunity for the region, but speakers highlighted the obstacles to ensuring trusted and widespread adoption.
The panel discussed the challenges shaping a "real partnership” between the U.S. and Latin America, impacting stability, democracy, and economic growth.
The U.S. ambassador to the UN and the assistant secretary for Western Hemisphere affairs spoke about the region's shared partnerships.
The region is ill-prepared to confront the potential economic consequences of a conflict.
"I suspect there is too much bad blood among South American leaders right now for a productive summit," said AS/COA's Brian Winter to Reuters.
El coordinador de Asuntos Internacionales de la Coalición Fuerza y Corazón por México habló de la revisión de T-MEC, China y foros internacionales.
"Hay demasiado en juego", dice José Enrique Arrioja de AS/COA a EFE sobre la posibilidad de que EEUU decida reimponer sanciones a Venezuela.
