Council of the Americas and the Wilson Center’s Argentina Project will hold a private conversation with ambassador Fernando Oris de Roa on his first year as Argentina’s top diplomat to the United States, an analysis of President Mauricio Macri’s administration to this point, and where he sees Argentina going from here.

Council of the Americas will hold a private meeting with Alejandro Grisanti, the national plan coordinator for petroleum and the economy for Venezuela’s interim government.

Council of the Americas will hold a private, off-the-record meeting with Landon Loomis, the special advisor on the Western Hemisphere, in the office of vice president Mike Pence.

Council of the Americas will hold a private, off-the-record meeting on Brazil-U.S. relations with Pablo Pereira dos Santos, manager of infrastructure and the environment sector at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).

Council of the Americas will hold a private meeting to discuss the U.S. sanctions on Venezuela’s energy trade with Tarek Fahmy, acting director, office of sanctions policy and implementation, U.S. Department of State.

Council of the Americas and the Trade Advisory Group will hold a private, off-the-record meeting with Katherine Tai, majority chief trade counsel on the House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee.

The director of the IMF's Western Hemisphere Department returns to AS/COA on February 28 to discuss prospects for growth amid uncertain times.