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Time Out New York
Audrey Goodson and Amy Tempelsman
August 2, 2010
"In addition to concerts and lectures, the group welcomes some of the hemisphere’s heads of state at events held during the United Nations General Assembly session every September," says Time Out New York in its profile of Americas Society as one of New York's finest international cultural institutions.

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)

May 12, 2010
Council of the Americas held its 40th Annual Washington Conference on the Americas at the Department of State, hosting a powerful roster of leaders who addressed topics including trade and investment opportunities, public security, and increased hemispheric cooperation.

Americas Quarterly
Naomi Mapstone
Winter 2010
Weapons buying stokes regional tensions.

Financial Times
Eric Farnsworth
February 10, 2010
"Having taken decisions that are insular and singularly unhelpful to the US, Latin Americans cannot then complain when the US administration prioritizes other areas for its attentions," argues COA's Eric Farnsworth in this letter to the editor, published in the Financial Times.

EFE
February 2, 2010
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for the Western Hemisphere Arturo Valenzuela addressed the audience at AS/COA's Madrid conference, saying that a change in EU policy toward Cuba would not be viewed by the United States as a "necessarily positive" development. (En español)

CNN's GloboEconomía
January 10, 2010
AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini spoke with GloboEconomía about climate change in Latin America. The capacity for countries such as Brazil, Colombia, and Bolivia, to create renewable energy sources in the future is limitless, said Sabatini.

Cronista.com
Gabriel Sánchez Zinny
November 3, 2009
Trade agreements with Asian nations are sound and should be encouraged to proliferate, says COA Vice President Eric Farnsworth, speaking on the benefits of economic diversification for many Latin American nations, especially given current “buy American” policies. (en español)

Prepared by Mateo Samper
November 3, 2009
Peruvian President Alan García joined AS/COA on November 3 for the fourth annual conference in Lima, where speakers examined Peru’s economic successes in the face of a global financial downturn.

The New York Times
David Rockefeller
September 21, 2009
AS/COA Honorary Chairman David Rockefeller urges the White house to resist protectionist demands that could further weaken the U.S. economy. "President Obama should recognize the critical need for a free flow of trade and finance across the world’s borders," he writes in The New York Times.

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