All the latest news on Canning House's recent events, activities and other updates
7th Dominican Week in the UK
- Hermione Greenhalgh
On Tuesday 23rd October, Canning House and the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in the UK collaborated on two events aimed at showcasing the diverse opportunities for investment in the Dominican Republic.
Part 1 of the Brazil Elections Events Series
- Hermione Greenhalgh
Yesterday was the first event of two on the 2018 Brazil elections organised by Canning House and King’s College London. The first round of the elections on 7th October produced surprising results; Jair Bolsonaro (PSL) emerged as the clear winner - only a few percentage points shy of an absolute majority. He will go head-to-head with the PT candidate, Fernando Haddad, in the run-off round on 28th October.
Canning House meets the BGIPU Delegation to Cuba
- Hermione Greenhalgh
On Wednesday 10th October, Canning House participated in the report-back meeting with the BGIPU Delegation to Cuba. The group heard from Mark Menzies MP, Chris Law MP, Rt Hon the Baroness Blackstone, Rt Hon the Lord Bruce of Bennachie and Lord Dubs.
Canning House participates in Annual General Meeting of the APPG on Venezuela
- Hermione Greenhalgh
On Wednesday 10th October, Canning House participated in the Annual General Meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Venezuela. The speakers included Diego Moya-Ocampos, Graham Jones MP, Nigel Baker and Cristina Cortes, CEO of Canning House.
Irene Mia joins the Board of Trustees
- Hermione Greenhalgh
Canning House is delighted to welcome Irene Mia, Global Editorial Director, Thought Leadership at the Economist Group, to the board.
Woman on a Mission: The Entrepreneur
- Hermione Greenhalgh
On Thursday 4th October, Canning House and the Anglo-Argentine Society held the first event in the Woman on a Mission series: The Entrepreneur. The audience heard from three inspirational female entrepreneurs: Liz Merchant, Silvia Demetilla and Dr Celia Szusterman.