2001News

Focus on Bush administration policies in Latin America

Fundacion Global Democracia y Desarrollo, presided over by former President Leonel Fernandez, is sponsoring a Wednesday-Thursday conference called "Bush Policies towards Latin America and the Caribbean" at the Hotel Coral Hamaca in Boca Chica. Speakers will be Peter Hakim, president of Inter-American Dialogue; Lowell Fleischer, of the Center of Strategic and International Studies, Washington; Ambler Moss, University of Miami; Lilia Bermudez of the Ministry of Foreign Relations of Mexico; Kurt Shuler, Economy committee of the US Congress; David Lewis, Manchester Trade; Bernardo Vega, former ambassador of the DR to the US; Flavio Dario Espinal, former ambassador of the DR before the OAS; and Eduardo Latorre, former Minister of Foreign Relations of the Dominican Republic.