AS/COA in Peru, Elections in Mexico, New President in Ecuador

AS/COA's Lima Conference Explores Sustainable and Inclusive Investment Opportunities

President Dina Boluarte, Foreign Minister Javier González-Olaechea, Finance Minister Alex Contreras, and private- and public-sector leaders joined our Latin American Cities Conference in Peru. Couldn't join us? Watch the videos.

Why Ecuador’s Young President Matters to Washington

Eric Farnsworth | Americas Quarterly. Democracy, immigration, and the U.S.-China competition all intersect in Ecuador. Here are three ideas on how U.S. officials can help Daniel Noboa, writes the AS/COA vice president. Read the article. 

Mexico Votes 2024: What's in Play in the Country's Massive Elections?

Carin Zissis & Jon Orbach | AS/COA. Some 20,000 posts—presidency included—are up for grabs in 2024. We map key dates, voters, and seats at stake. Get the breakdown.

• Poll Tracker: Contenders for Mexico's 2024 Presidential Vote

Poll Update: Chile's Second Constitutional Referendum

On December 17, Chileans vote on a new constitutional draft. Learn about its contents and see polling. See the numbers.

LatAm in Focus: Beyond the Boom—Latin American Writing in Translation

Luisa Leme and Chase Harrison | AS/COA Online. Award-winning translators Megan McDowell and Esther Allen discuss the state of Latin American letters in English and honor the legacy of Edith Grossman. Listen to the episode.

Upcoming AS/COA Programs:

• May 8: Save the date for our 54th Annual Washington Conference on the Americas

Watch and Listen:

Democracy Dialogues: A 2024 Outlook on Latin America

2023 Washington Conference: IMF's Kristalina Georgieva and AS/COA's Susan Segal

AS/COA in the News

• "Las empresas estadounidenses están mostrando mayor interés en ampliar sus inversiones en México". —Janet Yellen citada por EFE en una reunión con empresarios en la Ciudad de México en la que participó Susan Segal
• "Creemos que hay oportunidades enormes para la inversión y para que el sector público y privado trabajen juntos en la agenda económica y de inversión (del Perú)". —Susan Segal citada por El País en el marco de la 2023 Latin American Cities Conferences: Lima
• "Qual [Javier] Milei será o próximo presidente da Argentina?" —Brian Winter à Jovem Pan News sobre o que esperar da gestão de Javier Milei na Argentina
• "There's no point in doing it if we can't get the private sector to lead here." —U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to Eric Farnsworth on the Americas Act, during the 2023 Washington Conference of the Americas, as quoted by Inside U.S. Trade

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