The three-day conference, around the theme “Cuba–What’s next?,” will focus on what to expect after the recent historic announcements of changes in diplomatic relations between Cuba and the US. Will Cuba make the necessary internal economic reforms to attract enough foreign direct...

Las dificultades de los últimos años, con crisis social, pérdida de competitividad de sectores tradicionales y pérdida de mercados marcan la necesidad de plantear un rumbo de largo plazo más allá de la coyuntura y los problemas diarios de la sociedad. En un año electoral, con fuertes...

Topics: - Reinforcing the unity of the internal market at EU and national levels: Overcoming internal market fragmentation. - Reinforcing the internal market governance: Coherent regulatory framework, optimal enforcement and supervision. - New opportunities for growth. - National experiences and...

Topics: • Cuba-Europe relations: half century of approaches and dissents. • The European Union Treaty: ratification and implications. • The Enlarged EU. Its impact in the political and economical contemporary international relations. • Convergence and Cohesion: the Socio-economic...

The topic of the 2008 SABF, "Empowering Agents of Change", pretends to analyze the existing change agents in the world and particularly those which have become blurred in South America, with the objective of finding out the causes of their lack of involvement and finding solutions to achieve...