Military police attend the lowering of the flag ceremony at the "Armed Forces. Passion to Serve Mexico" army exhibition at the Zocalo square in downtown Mexico City (REUTERS/Tomas Bravo).
Past Event
The Obama-Peña Nieto Meeting: Critical Issues in the Upcoming U.S.-Mexico Talks
April 11, 2013
On April 11, the Latin America Initiative at Brookings hosted a discussion on the critical issues that will dominate the upcoming meeting between President Barack Obama and Mexico's newly elected President Enrique Peña Nieto. Arturo Sarukhan, former ambassador of Mexico to the United States, provided opening remarks on the larger political context for the bilateral meeting, followed by a panel discussion featuring contributors to the forthcoming book, The End of Nostalgia: Mexico Confronts the Challenges of Global Competition.