Events
Political Turmoil in Brazil - Stock Take and What Could Happen Next...
- SCI Belgrave Square, 14/15 Belgrave Square, London
Brazil's tumultuous year has continued; an impeachment process against President Dilma Rousseff began in late 2015 and last month reached a critical moment with Vice-President Michel Temer taking over as acting president. Chairman of Canning House, Peter Collecott, will chair the talk and we are delighted to welcome the following speakers: Professor Leslie Bethell, Visiting Professor at KCL, Emeritus Professor at UCL, and Emeritus Fellow of St Antony’s College, Oxford; Professor Anthony Pereira, Director of the Brazil Institute, KCL; and Len Pannett, Consultant at Visagio.
Lecture
Lecture by Dr Guillaume Long, the Ecuadorian Minister of Foreign Affairs
- SCI Belgrave Square, 14/15 Belgrave Square, London
Canning House is delighted to welcome Dr Guillaume Long, the Ecuadorian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility to deliver a lecture on “The response of the Latin American Left to Regional Challenges: Lessons from Ecuador.” On March 03, 2016, Guillaume Long was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of Ecuador.
Events
'Brexit' and the Implications for UK - Latin America Relations
- Houses of Parliament, Houses of Parliament, Westminster
The EU Referendum within the UK is set to take place on 23rd June to vote on the UK's European Union membership. Since the date for the referendum was set the campaigns for both the 'Remain' camp and the 'Leave' camp become clear, with David Cameron the figurehead for the former, and Boris Johnson the main spokesperson for the latter.
Events
UK-Bolivia Trade & Investment Forum
- Sheraton Park Lane, Piccadilly, London
The UK-Bolivia Trade & Investment Forum 2016 represents the highest-profile engagement that the Government of Bolivia has undertaken in the UK. Led by Hon Rene Orellana Halkyer, Minister of Development Planning, a delegation of senior Ministers will present the economic climate of Bolivia in key sectors including finance, mining, energy and infrastructure.