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On July 16, AS/COA was honored to host @MariaLuisaHayem, minister of economy of El Salvador, for a private meeting with our members in New York. 🇸🇻. Minister Hayem shared El Salvador’s strategy to unlock inclusive and sustainable economic growth, highlighting reforms to reduce

“A low-profile [COP30] presence—or worse, an absence—would represent a missed opportunity to strengthen U.S. leadership in Latin America and the Caribbean," writes @ASCOA President and CEO @S_Segal. Read her op-ed:

AQ’s @luizavmf highlights the nuances and contradictions of the Amazon deftly explored in the late journalist Dom Phillips’ book, How to Save the Amazon. Read the review:

Reporting from Belém, @babbud provides an x-ray of how the host city and its residents have adapted to long-term effects of climate change and the rapid pace of COP30 construction. Read more:

The Brazilian Amazon sets the stage for one of COP30’s most crucial proposals: restoring tropical forests. Two climate experts break down the urgent rationale for protecting these ecosystems in this issue’s cover story:

NEW AQ: Belém Prepares for COP30🌲. The latest issue of @AmerQuarterly goes behind the curtains of the preparations of Brazil—and the Amazon—to host November’s global climate summit. Learn more:

U.S. immigration enforcement is set for a big budgetary boost over the next four years. How could that affect millions of Latin American and Caribbean migrants?. 📈AS/COA Online charts the impacts of evolving U.S. immigration policy on the region:

On July 9, Council of the Americas hosted a CFO Forum in Santiago, bringing together over 50 senior finance executives from a range of sectors to discuss Chile’s electoral landscape ahead of the 2025 presidential elections, the role of innovation in finance optimization, the

Join YPA and Art at Americas Society on July 15, as we host pioneering literary artist and poet @CaballeroAnaMa, known for fusing traditional verse with new technologies, such as blockchain. Register to attend in New York. A reception will follow:

On July 10, AS/COA was honored to host Governor of the Argentine Province of Santa Fe @maxipullaro for a private breakfast with our members in New York. Governor Pullaro presented a bold vision for Santa Fe’s future, emphasizing the province’s strategic location, diversified

On July 9, President Trump announced a 50 percent tariff on Brazilian imports starting August 1. Learn about this and other major trade policy updates in our tracker:

On July 8, Trump announced his intention to place 50 percent tariffs on copper imports. How would this affect copper producers in Latin America?. Learn more:

"Algo dinámico, increíble, que está pasando en América Latina es el desarrollo del ecosistema del emprendimiento", dijo María Lourdes Terán de AS/COA en una entrevista para el podcast Líderes con @rodrigoarenas de @republicagt. Escuche la entrevista:

On July 1, AS/COA was honored to meet with @SucaDiego, executive president of @PromocionARG, in Buenos Aires. Mr. Sucalesca shared insights into Argentina’s current investment landscape and outlined key opportunities across strategic sectors. He also discussed the agency’s role

Thank you to Undersecretary of Foreign Trade @cuenca_carolina of @MinEconomia_Ar for meeting with our members on July 8 in Buenos Aires. Undersecretary Cuenca shared Argentina's trade priorities, current policy agenda, and outlook for international commerce.

Suriname’s National Assembly on July 6 elected Jennifer Geerlings-Simons by acclamation to the presidency, making her the first woman to occupy the position. 🇸🇷 Learn more about her agenda as Suriname prepares for its incoming fossil fuel fortunes:

On October 16, the 30th BRAVO Business Awards will recognize a select group of companies and individuals who embody the visionary leadership and transformative impact that define progress in Latin America. For three decades, the BRAVO Business Awards have stood as the premier

RT @RepublicaUSA: En esta entrega, conversamos con María Lourdes Terán, VP y Head of Miami Office en @ASCOA , sobre el papel del liderazgo….

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