Mexico and the G20: Live Webcast and Online Coverage

March 8, 2012

NEW YORK, March 8, 2012 - Join us Tuesday, March 13, for a live webcast and online coverage of Mexico and the G20: Rethinking the Global Economic Balance. In recent years, Mexico has played an increasingly active role in business and investment while strengthening its inter-regional partnerships with the Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. Mexico?s hosting of the G20 Summit in 2012 marks a crucial turning point for the country as an international player, underscored by its first place ranking among Latin American countries in the World Bank's 2011 Doing Business report.

Join us ahead of the country's July presidential elections as we convene public- and private-sector officials, including the advisors to the three main presidential candidates, to analyze Mexico's growing global leadership role. Visit www.as-coa.org/Mexico2012 to access the agenda, analysis, and speaker info. The conference will include opening remarks by Mexican Central Bank Governor Agust?n Carstens, and a keynote address by Mexican Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs and G20 Sherpa Lourdes Aranda.

Confirmed Speakers:

• ?Lourdes Aranda, Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and G20 Sherpa
• Agust?n Carstens, Governor, Central Bank of M?xico
• Jos? Antonio Meade, Secretary of Finance and Public Credit, Mexico
• Carlos Guzm?n, President and CEO, ProM?xico
  
• Jos? Enrique Arrioja, M?xico City Bureau Chief, Bloomberg
• Susan Greenwell, Vice President and Head, International Government Affairs, MetLife, Inc.
• Leo Martinez-Diaz, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Western Hemisphere, United States Department of the Treasury
• David D. Nelson, Senior Manager, Global Government Affairs and Policy, General Electric Company
• Dan Reed, Corporate Vice President, Technology Policy, Microsoft Corporation
• Alberto Saracho Mart?nez, Executive Director, Fundaci?n IDEA
• Miguel Sz?kely Pardo, Public Policy Advisor, Josefina V?zquez Mota
• Fernando Turner, Member of the Executive Board, Movimiento Regeneraci?n Nacional (MORENA)
• Luis Videgaray, Chief Campaign, Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI)
• Susan Segal, President and CEO, Americas Society and Council of the Americas

The event will start Tuesday, March 13, at? 8:45 a.m. (10:45 DST). Watch it live here: www.as-coa.org/Mexico2012

Follow the event live on Twitter: @ASCOA | #ascoaMX

PRESS INQUIRIES: Contact AS/COA Communications Manager Alex Andrews at aandrews@as-coa.org or (212) 277-8384.

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Source: http://www.as-coa.org/article.php?id=4032

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