The Huffington Post
Susan Segal
July 21, 2010
"While Washington hesitates, U.S. businesses are losing their competitive edge in Latin America as Europe, Canada, and Asia sign free trade agreements with our neighbors," writes AS/COA President and CEO Susan Segal.

Cecilia Farfán Méndez
July 20, 2010
Central American leaders gathered in San Salvador July 20 to coordinate strategies for stemming the rising tide of violence caused by organized crime, particularly in the “northern triangle” of Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras.

Prepared by Edward Remache
June 10, 2010
An AS/COA event featuring the Panamanian and Dominican ministers of education explored social inclusion initiatives and overcome barriers to educational access in Latin America.

Americas Quarterly
Jaime Alemán
May 26, 2010
Panama's Ambassador to the U.S. on why the region needs to address security challenges collectively.

AFP
May 12, 2010
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reiterated the United States commitment to follow through on pending trade agreements with Colombia and Panama.

March 26, 2010
On March 24, AS/COA hosted its 2010 Latin American Cities Conference in Panama City, "Panama: It's Happening Now," featuring a keynote speech by President Ricardo Martinelli. Watch video clips from the conference. (en español)


Panamá América
Grace Kelly Chi
March 25, 2010
At a panel discussion as part of AS/COA's Panama City conference Panama:It's Happening Now, speakers, including Alberto Vallarino, Panamanian minister of economy and finance, and HSBC's Sergio Martín discussed the country's economic successes, as well as ways of maintaining steady growth in light of the weakened global economic environment. (en español)

Américaeconomía
Luis Alberto Sierra G.
March 24, 2010
On March 24 AS/COA hosted Panama: It's Happening Now as part of its Latin American Cities Conferences. The conference, held in conjunction with the World Bank, discussed the Central American country's economic successes, including a recent upgrade to its investment rating. (en español)

Notimex
March 24, 2010
Panama must continue to strengthen the country's judicial system and rule of law to maintain its investment-grade status, said Roberto Sifón, Director of Standard & Poor's Latin America Sovereign Ratings Group at AS/COA's Panama City conference, Panama: It's Happening Now. (en español)

Gobierno Nacional, República de Panama
March 24, 2010
President of Panama Ricardo Martinelli spoke about his country's recently acquired investment-grade status at AS/COA's Panama City conference. His address discussed his government's efforts to attract foreign investment by boosted political stability, rule of law, and economic openness. (en español)

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