Past events

This panel will explore the implications for regional security, what is required to rebuild the Venezuelan oil sector and how countries across Latin America will act.

As the US takes a stronger stance against key members of the BRICS bloc, how might strong leadership by Brazil, counter President Trump’s assertive foreign policy agenda?

At this event, panellists discuss the importance of international partnerships for fairer carbon sink governance and lessons learned from the Amazon and the Congo Basin.

Held in partnership with the World Gold Council, this panel of experts examines the global Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) landscape and propose policy priorities essential for fostering sector formalization.

Can Russia’s pivot have any impact on the global distribution of power?

Exploring the stalled Venezuela negotiations, international sanctions, the upcoming 2024 presidential elections, and a potential – although uncertain – path forward.

Examining how recent political evolutions in Venezuela provide an opportunity to initiate multi-stakeholder collective action to start addressing and tackling risks.

Whatever the outcome of the 2022 presidential elections, what economy will the president inherit?

Panellists discuss a potential roadmap to help Venezuelans restore human rights and democratic processes in their country.

This event addresses the current state of democracy in Latin American countries, its repercussions on human rights, and international responses. 

Is China disseminating fake news in Latin American societies?

Winner of the Earthshot Prize, Costa Rican president Carlos Alvarado Quesada discusses the country’s green achievements and how they might be replicated in countries around the world.