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On September 5-6, 2013, leaders and analysts from around the Western Hemisphere gathered for a conference sponsored by CAF, the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Inter-American Dialogue. The wide-ranging discussion about the region’s economy, political trends, drug policies, challenges to development and relationship with China and Africa drew an audience of some 500 government officials, politicians, diplomats, economists, journalists, scholars, students and business executives.
2:00 to 2:15 |
Conference Introductory Remarks |
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2:15 to 3:00 |
Keynote Address |
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3:30 to 5:00 |
Session II. “The emergence of the new global South” |
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5:00 to 6:30 |
Session III. “Elections and Political Trends in Latin America: Focus on Mexico and Venezuela” |
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8:30 to 9:30 |
Breakfast Discussion: “The US Presidential Elections and Latin America” |
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9:45 to 11:15 |
Session IV. “Is this Latin America’s decade? Pending development challenges” |
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11:15 to 12:45 |
Session V. “The Vision of New Leaders on Key Challenges for Latin American Societies: Violence, Transnational Crime, and Drugs” |
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1:00 to 2:00 |
Lunch |
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2:00 to 2:20 |
Keynote Address: “Perspectives on Inter-American Relations” |
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| Jimmy Carter, Former President of the United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
2:20 to 3:00 |
Moderated Conversation |
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