Levi J. Jordan
September 2, 2010
As Peru’s economy surges, its government pursues free trade pacts with some of Asia’s largest economies—most recently South Korea.

Nicole Spencer
June 23, 2010
As energy issues dominate the headlines, Americas Society and Council of the Americas are pleased to announce the release of Energy in Peru: Opportunities and Challenges, a working paper of Energy Action Group, which explores the transformation of Peru’s oil and gas sector from an industry in decline to a major contributor to the country’s economic growth.

World Politics Review
Kari Lipschutz
June 15, 2010
"Both countries have a lot to gain by working together and serving as models for others in the region," says COA's Vice President Eric Farnsworth of confidence-building measures undertaken by Chile and Peru to improve bilateral relations, which have suffered from a maritime border dispute, allegations of spying, and arms purchases.

Carin Zissis
June 8, 2010
At the 40th OAS General Assembly hosted by Peru this week, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged Honduras' readmission into the OAS. She traveled on to Quito, where she delivered remarks on the shared U.S.-Latin American responsibility to boost social inclusion in the Americas.


Terra
June 7, 2010
"While Latin America has not historically been at the top of the United States' foreign policy agenda, we have realized—and are realizing—the importance of our relationships with our neighbors to the south," AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini noted on the occasion of the 40th OAS General Assembly in Lima, attended by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. (en español)

Nicole Spencer
June 2010
The AS/COA Energy Action Group's new working paper explores the transformation of Peru’s oil and gas sector from an industry in decline to a major contributor for economic growth in Peru. The paper makes several recommendations based on Peru’s experience but intended for broader hemispheric consideration.

Andina
May 12, 2010
Luis Castañeda, Mayor of Lima, was awarded the Council of the America's Chairman's Award for Leadership in the Americas at the opening reception of the 40th Washington Conference on the Americas, held at the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington, D.C., on May 11.

Washington Hispanic
Victor Caycho
May 12, 2010
Lima Mayor Luis Castañeda was honored with Council of the Americas Chairman's Award for Leadership in the Americas at the opening ceremony of the 2010 Washington conference on May 11.

May 11, 2010
Council of the Americas honored Mayor of Lima Luis Castañeda with the Chairman's Award for Leadership in the Americas at the opening reception for the 40th Washington Conference on May 11.

Michal Toiba and Carin Zissis
April 16, 2010
The Obama administration sought to bolster security ties this week when U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates traveled to Peru, Colombia, and Barbados. While in Bogota, Gates also pushed for passage of the long-stalled U.S.-Colombia trade pact.

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