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The Georgetown University Conference on Latin America and the Caribbean (GU LATAM) is back!

Our flagship annual conference, GU LATAM 2026: “What is Latin America’s new political cycle delivering?” will take place on October 22-23rd, at the McCourt School of Public Policy.

This edition will bring together policymakers, business leaders, students, and scholars to discuss the region’s most pressing challenges and emerging opportunities.

Can’t wait to see you all there! RSVP through the link in our bio. #GULATAM #lapageorgetown taken in McCourt School of Public Policy - Georgetown University by @lapa_gu

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14 days ago

Meet the new LAPA board 2026-2027! 💙🌎

We are committed to fostering informed dialogue, promoting collaboration, and strengthening Georgetown’s engagement with Latin America and the Caribbean. Stay tuned! taken in McCourt School of Public Policy - Georgetown University by @lapa_gu

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🗓️ Save the Date - October 22nd and 23rd
🏛️ GU LATAM 2026: What is Latin America’s new political cycle delivering?

📍Hosted at Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy

Join policymakers, scholars, business leaders, and students in LAPA’s flagship conference for discussions on the region’s evolving role in security, trade, AI, democracy, and regional cooperation.

Stay tuned! taken in McCourt School of Public Policy - Georgetown University by @lapa_gu

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🔥 Day 2 of GU LATAM 2026 is going to be 🔥

Get ready for our Side Visits! 🌎 We’re taking GU LATAM beyond Georgetown and into the heart of DC, with exclusive visits to leading institutions shaping the future of Latin America and the world.

Swipe to discover where we’re going! ➡️

👉 Want to join us? You must register for the conference to be eligible for the Side Visits. Once registered, you’ll receive the application form and further details. by @lapa_gu

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We are honored to announce that H.E Albert R. Ramdin, Secretary General of the OAS (@oea_oficial) will deliver the keynote closing remarks at this year’s GU LATAM Conference!

📅October 22, 2026.
📍McCourt School of Public Policy.
🔗 Register at the link in bio.

#GULATAM #Georgetown #LatinAmerica #OAS taken in McCourt School of Public Policy - Georgetown University by @lapa_gu

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We are honored to announce that H.E. Santiago Peña, President of the Republic of Paraguay 🇵🇾, will deliver the keynote address at this year’s GU LATAM Conference.

📅 October 22, 2026 📍 McCourt School of Public Policy
 🔗 Register at the link in bio

#GULATAM #Georgetown #LatinAmerica #Paraguay #PublicPolicy Governance by @lapa_gu

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GU LATAM 2026 is here and we can’t wait to see you all 🌎
We have amazing speakers this year so stay tuned to find out who will be taking the stage

🔗 Link to sign up is in the bio by @lapa_gu

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13 days ago

Daniel Peña (@danielpenafern), nuestro viceministro de Comercio Exterior, participó en representación de nuestro ministro Yayo Sanz Lovatón (@sanzlovaton) en un diálogo en la Universidad de Georgetown (@georgetownuniversity), en Washington D. C.,sobre nuestra agenda de comercio e inversión.

👉 Durante este encuentro se destacaron oportunidades claves para el país: atraer inversiones en dispositivos médicos y semiconductores, preparar talento especializado e integrar a nuestras mipymes en las cadenas globales de valor.

Una agenda que conecta la competitividad del país con oportunidades de empleo y crecimiento para nuestra gente. 🇺🇸🇩🇴

#MICM #ComercioExteriorRD #Inversión by @lapa_gu

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16 days ago

Building Competitiveness: The Dominican Republic’s Trade and Investment Agenda.

We are pleased to host H.E. Eduardo Sanz Lovatón (@sanzlovaton), Minister of Industry, Commerce, and SMEs of the Dominican Republic (@micmrd), for a discussion moderated by Renata Vargas Amaral, Chief of the Trade and Investment Division at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).

The discussion will examine the Dominican Republic’s trade and investment agenda, the future of US-Dominican Republic economic relations, and the country’s growing position as a hub for production, investment, and commerce in the Caribbean.

📅 Thursday, October 1, 2026 | 5:00 pm
📍Room 290, Georgetown University Capitol Campus
🔗 RSVP on the link at our bio. taken in McCourt School of Public Policy - Georgetown University by @lapa_gu

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This week, we hosted @jorgemacri , Chief of Government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires; and @cristianritondo , Congressman and Leader of the PRO Caucus in Argentina, for an insightful conversation on the opportunities and challenges of implementing policy reform at the local and national level, including efforts to strengthen public safety, protect property rights, promote investment, and streamline government while maintaining fiscal discipline.

Thanks to everybody who joined! taken in Georgetown University Main Campus by @lapa_gu

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🥳🍾 Join us for the first happy hour of the new academic year! A great opportunity for networking and community building. Hope to see you all there! taken in Washington D. C. by @lapa_gu

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🇦🇷 Join LAPA for a conversation with Jorge Macri, Chief of Government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, on his experience governing one of Latin America’s largest and most influential cities.

📅 Monday, September 14, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Arrupe Multipurpose Room (Arrupe Hall, Main Campus, Georgetown University)

RSVP at the link in our bio. taken in Georgetown University Main Campus by @lapa_gu

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