Events
Who Holds the Power? People, Politics and the Law - with Gina Miller
- SCI Belgrave Square, 14/15 Belgrave Square, London
Canning House is delighted to welcome Gina Miller, investment manager and philanthropist, to speak at this event on the relationship between the executive, the legislature and the judiciary.
Events
Ecuador Votes 2017: What is the Future of the Left in Latin America?
- SCI Belgrave Square, 14/15 Belgrave Square, London
Ecuador voted on Sunday to elect a new president with initial results leaving Lenín Moreno just short of the 40% required for an outright victory over rightwing rival Guillermo Lasso, meaning a run-off will take place. The results of this election hold a wider significance to the region, as well as globally, with Ecuador viewed as one of the few nation-states with a left-wing ruling government.
Events
Britain & Latin America in the 20th Century: Britain's Sporting Relationship with Latin America with David Wood
- Institute of Latin American Studies, Malet Street, London
Canning House in conjunction with the Institute of Latin American Studies is pleased to announce a new series of talks taking a look at Britain’s relationship with Latin America throughout the 20th Century. This is the fifth instalment of the series.
Events
China in Latin America – an Opportunity for UK Plc?
- China-Britain Business Council, 3rd Floor, Portland House, Bressenden Place, SW1E 5BH, London
Following the trend of China’s growth in outward foreign direct investment, Chinese investment into Latin America is becoming more significant. Indeed, in January 2015 President Xi Jinping pledged that China’s investment levels in Latin America would reach USD $250 billion within a decade.