Challenges for Latin American Agri-food Chains: Post-COVID-19 Global and Regional Trade

The webinar will lay out the main challenges posed by the “new normal” in terms of global and regional trade of Latin American agri-food chains.

Event date:

August 11, 2020

Overall Purpose:

To learn the main challenges posed by the “New Normal” for Global and Intraregional Trade in Agri-food Chains in Latin America.

Presenters:

  • International Trade Center Senior Trade Promotion Officer for Latin America and the Caribbean Matias Urrutigoity
  • The United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies’ associate researcher Nahuel Oddone
  • The International Trade and Regional Integration Program’s Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture manager Daniel Rodríguez
  • CAF private sector vice president’s office chief executive Nelson Larrea
Venue: Online chat, to be broadcast live on this site

Date: Tuesday, August 11

Time:

  • 10:00 a.m. (Peru/Colombia/Panama/Mexico/Ecuador)
  • 11:00 a.m. (Venezuela/Bolivia/Chile/Paraguay)
  • 12:00 p.m. (Argentina/Uruguay)

Agenda:

  • Challenges for Latin American Agri-food Chains after COVID-19
  • Challenges for Latin American Agri-Food Chains after COVID-19
  • Challenges facing regional public policy-making with respect to international trade under the new normal