All the latest news on Canning House's recent events, activities and other updates
Part 1: Tackling gender inequality in Latin America
- Hermione Greenhalgh
The first event in the Opportunities series considered the challenges and approaches to tackling gender inequality in Latin America.
Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Canning House 75th Anniversary
- Hermione Greenhalgh
To commemorate 75 years, to the day, since the inauguration of Canning House, a wreath laying ceremony was held at the statue of George Canning in Parliament Square.
Part 2 of the Brazil Elections Event Series
- Hermione Greenhalgh
On Wednesday 7th November, Canning House and King’s College London hosted the second of two events on the 2018 Brazil Elections.
Canning House 75th Anniversary Gala Dinner
- Hermione Greenhalgh
Canning House celebrated 75 years of building understanding and relationships between the UK, Latin America & Iberia by holding a Gala Dinner in the Foreign Office’s Locarno Suite on 30th October. The event was attended by Latin American and Iberian Ambassadors, former and current Ministers, UK companies with major trading links and investments in the regions, together with Canning House’s long-standing corporate and individual members.
7th Dominican Week in the UK
- Hermione Greenhalgh
On Tuesday 23rd October, Canning House and the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in the UK collaborated on two events aimed at showcasing the diverse opportunities for investment in the Dominican Republic.
Part 1 of the Brazil Elections Events Series
- Hermione Greenhalgh
Yesterday was the first event of two on the 2018 Brazil elections organised by Canning House and King’s College London. The first round of the elections on 7th October produced surprising results; Jair Bolsonaro (PSL) emerged as the clear winner - only a few percentage points shy of an absolute majority. He will go head-to-head with the PT candidate, Fernando Haddad, in the run-off round on 28th October.