Council of the Americas VP on the Summit of the Americas

The video discusses the stakes for the Biden administration at the summit in Los Angeles, highlighting the historical context and changes in agenda since the first summit in 1994. It addresses the absence of key leaders like Mexico's President Lopez Obrador and the influence of China in the region. The discussion emphasizes the need for the U.S. to enhance its engagement in the Western Hemisphere, focusing on investment opportunities and economic partnerships. The video concludes with policy priorities for economic recovery and the importance of a robust economic partnership.

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