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SUMMARY:U.S. Policy Toward Latin America with Ambassador Ayalde
DESCRIPTION:This event is being held in-person and is open to everyone. \nJoin the Humphrey School of Public Affairs and Global Minnesota for a conversation with former U.S. Ambassador to Brazil and Paraguay\, Liliana Ayalde. Ambassador Ayalde will delve into critical topics concerning U.S. policy towards Latin America and the Caribbean. Ambassador Ayalde has held senior leadership positions at the U.S. State Department and USAID\, and at the United States Southern Command\, and will provide insights into the region’s challenges and opportunities. These include migration and the U.S. southern border\, human rights\, economic and political development\, and Chinese involvement in Latin America. \n\nAbout Ambassador Ayalde\nAmbassador Ayalde retired from the U.S. Foreign Service following a distinguished 38-year career. She held senior positions in the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)\, dedicating her diplomatic service to foreign affairs\, development\, defense\, and security in Latin America and the Caribbean. Ambassador Ayalde served as the Civilian Deputy to the Commander and Foreign Policy Advisor at the United States Southern Command in Miami until September 2019 and was appointed as the U.S. Ambassador to the Federative Republic of Brazil between 2013-2016. Prior to this appointment she served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs in the Department of State. She was also the Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Latin American and Caribbean Bureau for USAID. Following her assignment as USAID Mission Director in Colombia\, where she had responsibility for the development assistance portfolio under Plan Colombia\, she was confirmed as the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Paraguay. She also held assignments in Bangladesh\, Guatemala\, Nicaragua\, and Bolivia. \nAmbassador Ayalde is currently a senior advisor for the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)\, and serves on several boards such as the Wilson Center’s Latin American Program\, the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) and IREX\, a non-profit organization focused on development\, governance and education. She is a member of the American Academy of Diplomacy and serves on the International Advisory Group of Global Americans. She is the recipient of numerous honors and awards\, including USAID’s Distinguished Career Award\, the Department of State’s Distinguished Service Honor Award\, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff’s Joint Distinguished Civilian Service Award\, the highest award given to a civilian by the Department of Defense. She was also honored with recognitions by governments in countries she served\, including the Order of San Carlos by the Government of Colombia\, the Order for Gran Cruz by the Government of Paraguay\, and received several recognitions by the Government of Brazil. Ambassador Ayalde earned her B.A. from the School of International Studies at American University in Washington\, D.C. and a M.P.H. from Tulane University in Louisiana. She is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese and has a working knowledge of French. \nPresented in partnership with Humphrey School of Public Affairs. \nLearn More
URL:https://globalminnesota.org/event/u-s-policy-toward-latin-america-with-ambassador-ayalde/
LOCATION:Humphrey School of Public Affairs\, Humphrey Forum\, 301 19th Ave. S\, Rm 105\, Minneapolis\, 55454
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