In a full day of conversation, discussion and reflection, the Canning House UK-Brazil Conversa 2024 gathers influential individuals from diverse backgrounds to discuss critical issues related to UK-Brazilian relations.

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Our events offer a chance to hear from leading experts on Latin American and Iberian political, economic and social trends and issues, and business risks and opportunities.

In conversation with Cassiana Fernandez

September
London

Canning House is pleased to welcome Cassiana Fernandez, Head of Latin America Economic Research at JP Morgan, to speak at its upcoming Business Breakfast.

Towards COP16: Bioeconomy as a Pillar for Sustainable Development

October
London

Ahead of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) COP16 in Calí, Colombia, Prof. Monique Simmonds OBE, deputy director of Science at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, explores the potential of the bioeconomy, with particular reference to Latin America, in Canning House's upcoming Business Breakfast.

UK-LatAm Energy Transition Summit: Powering Potential

22nd October 2024
The Royal Institution, 21 Albemarle Street, London W1S 4BS
16:00-18:45 BST + networking

Canning House's Powering Potential conference, sponsored by ERG International, explores avenues for energy collaboration between the UK and Latin America. By bringing together high-level industry leaders, investors, and researchers from both regions, this conference aims to shed light on emerging opportunities and challenges within the global energy landscape.

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Agregando valor al café y al cacao en América Latina

Canning House Research Forum

Ahora disponible en español! En su nuevo informe, 'Agregando valor al café y al cacao en América Latina,' Layla Zaglul Ruiz, Canning House Research Fellow, analiza el lugar del café y el chocolate fino entre movimientos alimentarios de gama alta, similar a los de la cerveza artesanal y los quesos especiales.

Chavismo at a crossroads: Latin American diplomacy and Venezuela’s political conflict

Following Venezuela's disputed 2024 election, Luis Losada from Aperio Intelligence considers the role of Latin American diplomacy in the resolution of the country's political conflict, and what comes next for Chavismo, in Canning House's latest blog.

Opportunities for an enhanced UK-Latin America relationship

The election of a new Labour Party government in July 2024 opens up possibilities for reviewing and refreshing diplomatic and trade relations between the UK and the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. In our latest Canning Paper, Canning House sets out what some of those opportunities may be.

Adding value to coffee and cacao in Latin America

Canning House Research Forum

In her new report, 'Adding value to coffee and cacao in Latin America,' Canning House Research Fellow Layla Zaglul Ruiz discusses coffee and fine chocolate's place amongst high-end food movements, similar to craft beer and specialty cheese.

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Latin America and Iberia at the 2024 Paris Olympics

Freddy Nevison-Andrews
12th Aug 2024

At this year's Olympic Games in Paris, athletes from across Latin America and Iberia competed and won at the highest level in sports including gymnastics, football, cycling, wrestling and many more. Here, Canning House recalls some of the standout stories of the Games for Latin America and Iberia.

Martín Llaryora showcases what Córdoba province has to offer

Freddy Nevison-Andrews
02nd Aug 2024

On 31 July, Canning House had the pleasure of welcoming Martín Llaryora, Governor of Córdoba Province, Argentina, and members of his government to a Business Breakfast at its offices in London. This breakfast roundtable offered an exclusive opportunity to hear directly from Mr Llaryora and his team on Córdoba’s economy and business environment, and the province’s investment potential.

Priorities for Britain's new government - with George Parker

Freddy Nevison-Andrews
11th Jul 2024

On Thursday 11 July, Canning House held its latest Business Breakfast at its Westminster offices. On this occasion, George Parker, Political Editor at the Financial Times, discussed Britain’s new government’s domestic priorities and global outlook, a week on from the United Kingdom’s General Election.

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Elections in Venezuela

On 28 July, polls open for Venezuela's 2024 presidential election. In a single round of voting, the country will elect its next president and vice-president. In this webinar, Canning House discussed key dynamics ahead of the vote, and what its results could mean for Venezuela.

Elections in the Dominican Republic

On 19 May, ballots were cast in the Dominican Republic for a president, vice president and more than 200 legislators. Luis Abinader won reelection as president in the first round of voting. In this webinar, Canning House examined the results' implications for the country.

Mexico 2024 Seminar Series: Politics In Focus

With just over two weeks to go until Mexico's 2024 elections, we considered the state and trajectory of the country's democracy and institutions, and the short and long-term political factors shaping this contest.

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