Oct 21, 2007

Americas Policy Program at Lessons of NAFTA Conference Oct. 22-23

Laura Carlsen Presents on NAFTA Panels

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Introducing the latest events from the Americas Policy Program

Lessons from NAFTA: Building a New Fair Trade Agenda

The US-based Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) is organizing a major "Lessons from NAFTA: Building a New Fair Trade Agenda" conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota this coming October 22-23. The Americas Policy Program is a co-sponsor of this conference and Program Director Laura Carlsen will be speaking at it on October 23 at 2:00 pm on the subject, "NAFTA Expanded: What is the Security &
Prosperity Partnership? " The same day she will also appear on the NAFTA and immigration panel with Amy Shannon and Oscar Chacón, of our partner organization Enlaces America, and others who work in immigration issues in the U.S. To register or find out about the conference, please go to IATP.

Laura Carlsen (lcarlsen(a) ciponline. org) is the director of the Americas Program at www.americaspolicy. org in Mexico City, where she has been a writer and political analyst for more than two decades.

Recent articles by Laura Carlsen:
"Deep Integration"— the Anti-Democratic Expansion of NAFTA
Via Campesina Sets an International Agenda
Plan Mexico and the Billion-Dollar Drug Deal
For media inquiries Katie Kohlstedt, americas@ciponline. org,
202-536-2649

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