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Maurice Ferre

In Memoriam: Maurice Ferré

The Inter-American Dialogue mourns the loss of Maurice Ferré, former founding member of the Dialogue.

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Member in the News: Mia Amor Mottley

Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley and civil rights activist Shaun King will receive this year’s Diamond Ball Award at Rihanna’s fifth annual Diamond Ball.

Mia Amor Mottley

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Member in the News: Pierre Pettigrew

Dialogue member Pierre Pettigrew has been appointed Chair of the Board for the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APFC).

Pierre Pettigrew

Member in the News ˙ ˙ Government of Canada

Member in the News: Laura Chinchilla

Laura Chinchilla elected new member of the International Olympic Committee. 

Laura Chinchilla

Member in the News ˙ ˙ International Olympic Committee

Member in the News: Ángel Cabrera

Dialogue member Ángel Cabrera has been named President of the Georgia Institute of Technology. He will assume the position before September 15, 2019.

Ángel Cabrera

Member in the News ˙ ˙ Georgia Institute of Technology

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Member in the News: Laura Chinchilla

President Laura Chinchilla was awarded the “Women of the Decade in Public Life and Leadership” award at the Women Economic Forum on March 8, 2019 in Amsterdam.

Laura Chinchilla

Member in the News ˙ ˙ NCR Costa Rica

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Member in the News: Roberta Jacobson

Roberta Jacobson, former US Ambassador to Mexico (2016 – 2018) and Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs (2012-2016) testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on April 10 on the importance of US Aid to Central America. 

Roberta Jacobson

Congressional Testimony ˙ ˙ House Foreign Affairs Committee

In Memoriam: Ramón Espinasa

The Inter-American Dialogue mourns the loss of Dialogue member Ramón Espinasa.

Lisa Viscidi

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Member in the News: Ernesto Zedillo

Ernesto Zedillo speaks with David Dollar on the importance of globalization for developing countries, the erosion of multilateralism, and NAFTA.

Ernesto Zedillo, David Dollar,

Member in the News ˙ ˙ Brookings

Member in the News: Susana Malcorra

Dialogue member Susana Malcorra released an open letter for “the need to achieve full gender equality and empowerment of women across all ambits.”

Susana Malcorra

Member in the News ˙ ˙ Open Letter: Group of Women Leaders for Change and Inclusion

Member in the News: Xavier Becerra

On Tuesday, February 5th, Dialogue member Xavier Becerra delivered the Spanish-language response to President Trump’s State of the Union address.

Xavier Becerra

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Member in the News: Brian O’Neill

On Dec. 14, Dialogue Board member Brian O’Neill was appointed as executive vice president and COO of the Inter-American Development Bank. He will assume his new position on January 1, 2019.

Member in the News ˙ ˙ Inter-American Development Bank

Member in the News: Tom Shannon

Venerated U.S. Ambassador Thomas Shannon retired in February 2018 after an almost 35-year career at the State Department.

Thomas A. Shannon, Jr.

Articles & Op-Eds ˙ ˙ Washington Diplomat

Member in the News: Enrique García

Enrique García, co-vice chair of the Inter-American Dialogue, was awarded the “Enrique V. Iglesias” business award presented by King Felipe VI of Spain during the VVXI Ibero-American Summit in Guatemala. 

Enrique García, Europa Press

Member in the News ˙ ˙ Europa Press