Past events

Lecture

Canning Lecture: H.E President Santiago Peña Palacios

July

Canning House is honoured to announce that the President of Paraguay, H.E. Santiago Peña Palacios, will be delivering the latest iteration of the Canning Lecture. Established in 1997, the Canning Lecture series is traditionally delivered by a President or Head of Government from Latin America or the Iberian Peninsula. On this occasion, the Lecture will be delivered by the incumbent President of Paraguay.

Webinar

Venezuela's Balancing Act: Human Rights & Global Relations

13th March 2023
Online
16:00-17:00

Canning House brings together key experts on the situation in Venezuela, examining the findings of recent UN and HRW reports in the context of Venezuela’s renewed prominence on the global stage, and the apparent absence of a coherent political opposition.

Seminar

Latin American perceptions of Chinese activity in the region

28th February 2023
Online
16:00-17:15

This event will provide an overview of the views and perspectives of different stakeholder groups from Latin America, to hear first hand on how they see the rise of Chinese engagement and activity in their region.

Seminar

Trade Alliances 2023 - What future for Mercosur?

26th January 2023
14:30-16:00

Join Canning House, the Paddy Ashdown Forum and GPS for this year’s Trade Alliances event, which will focus on the potential revival for the once much-maligned Mercosur trade bloc.

Conference

Peru Economic Outlook and Investment Opportunities

19th January 2023
14 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8PS
16:00-20:00

The Peruvian Ministers of Foreign Trade and Tourism and of Economy and Finance will present the economic and investment outlook of Peru. This presentation will be followed by an interview and a panel of international experts from different sectors that will discuss the risks, opportunities, and prospects for investments in Peru.